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Introduction to lean and supply chain management -- Lean -- Supply chains -- The nexus of lean and supply chain management -- Topics in lean supply chain management -- Topics in lean supply chain leadership -- Strategic customer value focus in supply chain management -- Topics in aligning lean supply chain strategy, tactics, and operational plans -- Ethics, trust, and collaboration topics in lean supply chains -- Topics in globalization and cultural impacts on lean supply chains -- Topics in lean supply chain information systems -- Topics in lean supply chain new product development -- Topics is lean supply chain e-commerce -- Topics in lean supply chain outsourcing -- Topics in sustainable lean supply chains -- Topics in building agile and flexible lean supply chains -- References -- Epilogue: what's the wisest thing you know? -- Author index -- Subject index