Supply Chain Integration Modeling, Optimization and Application

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1. Internet Retail Operations

   Integrating Theory and Practice for Managers

   By Timothy M. Laseter, Elliot Rabinovich

   Series: Supply Chain Integration Modeling, Optimization and Application

   The increasing popularity of online shopping makes Internet retailing a megatrend that cannot be ignored. The collaboration of two co-authors bringing academic rigor and broad consulting experience into the mix, Internet Retail Operations: Integrating Theory and Practice for Managers offers...

   Published July 18th 2011 by Taylor & Francis
2. Human-Computer Etiquette

   Cultural Expectations and the Design Implications They Place on Computers and Technology

   By Caroline C. Hayes, Christopher A. Miller

   Series: Supply Chain Integration Modeling, Optimization and Application

   Written by experts from various fields, this edited collection explores a wide range of issues pertaining to how computers evoke human social expectations. The book illustrates how socially acceptable conventions can strongly impact the effectiveness of human-computer interactions and how to...

   Published December 13th 2010 by Auerbach Publications
3. Closed-Loop Supply Chains

   New Developments to Improve the Sustainability of Business Practices

   Edited by Mark E. Ferguson, Gilvan C. Souza

   Series: Supply Chain Integration Modeling, Optimization and Application

   Closed-loop supply chain activities such as remanufacturing, recycling, dismantling for spare parts, and reverse logistics have helped many companies tap into new revenue streams by finding secondary markets for their products, all while reducing their overall carbon footprint. A comprehensive yet...

   Published April 20th 2010 by Auerbach Publications
4. Connective Technologies in the Supply Chain

   Edited by Sameer Kumar

   Series: Supply Chain Integration Modeling, Optimization and Application

   Rapid time-to-market expectations and the demand for custom-tailored products present real challenges for the rigid and fixed linear supply chains that compete in today's economy. Connective technologies meet these challenges head on by integrating the necessary people, information, and products...

   Published March 4th 2007 by Auerbach Publications
5. Financial Models and Tools for Managing Lean Manufacturing

   By David Meade

   Series: Supply Chain Integration Modeling, Optimization and Application

   The effect Lean Manufacturing programs have on profit and loss statements during the early months of their implementation often causes them to be viewed as failures. The length of time it will take traditional financial reports to reflect lean manufacturing improvements depends upon how poorly the...

   Published August 14th 2006 by Auerbach Publications
6. Supply Chain Cost Control Using Activity-Based Management

   By Matthew Zander

   Series: Supply Chain Integration Modeling, Optimization and Application

   Having an accurate assessment of company expenditures is a key to staying in business. Activity-based management (ABM) is the only system that offers the tools to correctly assess the outflow involved in a tightly knit supply chain and enables understanding not only of the total cost of ownership (...

   Published July 18th 2006 by Auerbach Publications