Digitally-Enabled Control Towers for Pharmaceutical Supply Chains

Supply chain management is increasingly driven by digital integration, where visibility, coordination, and real-time decision-making are critical to operational success. Control towers, rather than physical structures, function as centralized digital hubs that integrate data and insights across all stages of the supply chain. In highly complex and regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, these capabilities are especially important for managing long lead times, multi-tiered global supplier networks, and strict compliance requirements. By enabling end-to-end visibility, advanced analytics, and responsive coordination, digitally-enabled control towers are transforming how pharmaceutical supply chains are monitored, managed, and optimized. Digitally-Enabled Control Towers for Pharmaceutical Supply Chains explains, justifies, and guides the design and implementation of digital control tower solutions that enhance visibility, coordination, resilience, and decision-making across pharmaceutical supply chains. This book serves as both a conceptual basis and a practical roadmap for leveraging digitally enabled control towers to transform pharmaceutical SCM into visible, compliant, intelligent, and resilient systems that ultimately support patient safety and business continuity. Covering topics such as multi-echelon inventory positioning, supply chain control tower adoption, and operation mechanisms, this book is an excellent academic resource for graduate and doctoral students, logistics managers, operations leaders, regulatory affairs professionals, compliance officers, strategic decision-makers, and more.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HF6B1RJC
• ISBN13: 9798337387703
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Igi Global Scientific Publishing
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 2.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"