Handbook of Research on Global Supply Chain Management

Handbook of Research on Global Supply Chain Management

Author: Christiansen, Bryan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-11-12

Total Pages: 718

ISBN-13: 1466696400

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Supply Chain Management (SCM) has always been an important aspect of an enterprise’s business model and an effective supply chain network is essential to remaining competitive in a global environment. By properly managing the flow of goods and services, businesses can operate more efficiently while managing most of the workload behind-the-scenes. The Handbook of Research on Global Supply Chain Management is an in-depth reference source that covers emerging issues and relevant applications of information pertaining to supply chain management from an international perspective. Featuring coverage on topics such as the global importance of SCMs to strategies for producing an effective supply chain, this comprehensive publication is an essential resource for academics and business professionals alike interested in uncovering managerial insight and logistics solutions.


Handbook of Research on Sustainable Supply Chain Management for the Global Economy

Handbook of Research on Sustainable Supply Chain Management for the Global Economy

Author: Akkucuk, Ulas

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2020-06-26

Total Pages: 409

ISBN-13: 1799846024

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Many fields are beginning to implement developing practices that prove to be more efficient and environmentally friendly compared to traditional practices. This holds true for the realm of business, as organizations are redesigning their operations through the incorporation of sustainable methods. Research is needed on the specific techniques companies are using to promote efficiency and improved effectiveness using sustainability. Handbook of Research on Sustainable Supply Chain Management for the Global Economy is an essential reference source that discusses the incorporation of sustainability in various facets of business management. Featuring research on topics such as disruptive logistics, production planning, and renewable energy sources, this book is ideally designed for researchers, practitioners, students, managers, policymakers, academicians, economists, scholars, and educators seeking coverage on sustainable practices in supply chains to ensure a cleaner environment.


Handbook of Global Supply Chain Management

Handbook of Global Supply Chain Management

Author: John T. Mentzer

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 601

ISBN-13: 1412918057

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Today all companies either source globally, sell globally, or compete with some company that does. This handbook provides a comprehensive understanding and assessment of the field of global logistics and supply chain management.


Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities

Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities

Author: Christiansen, Bryan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-10-31

Total Pages: 702

ISBN-13: 1466665521

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In the modern globalized economy, it is important for businesses of all sizes to take advantage of the opportunity to enter diverse markets around the world. Through an international presence, organizations can remain competitive. The Handbook of Research on Global Business Opportunities combines comprehensive viewpoints and research on various business enterprises from around the world in companies of all sizes and models, discussing different aspects and concerns in the global business environment such as corruption, taxation, supply chain management, and economic impacts. This handbook is an essential reference source for business executives from both large and small firms, business scholars, researchers, academics, students, and professionals.


Handbook of Research on Recent Perspectives on Management, International Trade, and Logistics

Handbook of Research on Recent Perspectives on Management, International Trade, and Logistics

Author: Aytekin, Güner Koç

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2021-01-29

Total Pages: 490

ISBN-13: 179985888X

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In this era of globalization, entrepreneurship and its implications on international trade and supply chain management are becoming more critical. In today’s change-oriented and complex business environment, both entrepreneurs and managers need to keep up with the latest developments around them. With the help of globalization, it is getting more attractive for entrepreneurs to generate innovative ideas to run business both nationally and internationally. Competitive advantages and the key for sustainable growth for globally founded institutions lies behind effective supply chain management originating from a single idea about establishing a company and the process to the end goal of reaching consumers. This focus on entrepreneurship, business, and supply chain comes at a time when rapid technological advances are continually being made. The Handbook of Research on Recent Perspectives on Management, International Trade, and Logistics reveals the latest data based on research on the issues of entrepreneurship, innovation, contemporary management techniques, and global supply chain management. Chapters include topics such as the effective management of the supply chain, supply chain modeling, e-business solutions, digitalizing the supply chain process, e-business applications, and more. This book is ideal for managers, executives, supply chain specialists, entrepreneurs, business professionals, researchers, academicians, and students interested in the latest findings in international trade, management, logistics, and business.


Handbook of Research on the Applications of International Transportation and Logistics for World Trade

Handbook of Research on the Applications of International Transportation and Logistics for World Trade

Author: Ceyhun, Gökçe Çiçek

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-12-06

Total Pages: 578

ISBN-13: 1799813983

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In today’s developing world, international trade is a field that is rapidly growing. Within this economic market, traders need to implement new approaches in order to satisfy consumers’ rising demands. Due to the high level of competition, merchants have focused on developing new transportation and logistics strategies. In order to execute effective transportation tactics, decision makers need to know the fundamentals, current developments, and future trends of intercontinental transportation. The Handbook of Research on the Applications of International Transportation and Logistics for World Trade provides emerging research exploring the effective and productive solutions to global transportation and logistics by applying fundamental and in-depth knowledge together with current applications and future aspects. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as international regulations, inventory management, and distribution networks, this book is ideally designed for logistics authorities, trading companies, logistics operators, transportation specialists, government officials, managers, policymakers, researchers, academicians, and students.


Handbook of Supply Chain Management

Handbook of Supply Chain Management

Author: James B. Ayers

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2000-08-29

Total Pages: 477

ISBN-13: 1420025708

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When you invest millions on new systems you don't want yesterday's solutions. You need a global view of end-to-end material, information, and financial flows. Managers today have the same concerns managers had last year, 10 years ago, or 50 years ago: products, markets, people and skills operations, and finance. New supply chain management processe


Designing and Implementing Global Supply Chain Management

Designing and Implementing Global Supply Chain Management

Author: Joshi, Sudhanshu

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-12-02

Total Pages: 373

ISBN-13: 1466697210

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Business practices are constantly evolving in order to meet growing customer demands. By implementing fresh procedures through the use of new technologies, organizations are able to remain competitive and meet the expectations of their customers. Designing and Implementing Global Supply Chain Management examines how various organizations have re-engineered their business processes in an effort to accommodate new innovations and remain relevant in a highly competitive global marketplace. Highlighting the creation of integrated supply chains and the emergence of virtual business communities, this publication is an appropriate reference source for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in trending approaches to external business functions used to efficiently respond to growing customer demands.


Global Integrated Supply Chain Systems

Global Integrated Supply Chain Systems

Author: Yi-chen Lan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13: 1591406137

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"This book discusses the business and technical reasons for integrating supply chain systems"--Provided by publisher.


Gower Handbook of Supply Chain Management

Gower Handbook of Supply Chain Management

Author: John Gattorna

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-03-02

Total Pages: 833

ISBN-13: 1351932292

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The ability to build and also maintain a world class logistics and distribution network is an essential ingredient in the success of the world's leading businesses, but keeping pace with changes in your sector and in others is hard to do. With the Gower Handbook of Supply Chain Management you will need to look no further. Written by a team of leading consultants with contributions from leading academic experts, this book will help you to keep pace with the latest global developments in supply chain management and logistics, and plan for the future. This book has over thirty chapters with detailed accounts of key topics and the latest developments, from e-collaboration and CRM integration, to reverse logistics and strategic sourcing, and includes case studies from Asia, Europe and North America. It looks at all aspects of operational excellence in logistics and supply chain management. The Gower Handbook of Supply Chain Management will help managers to benchmark their operations against the best-of-breed supply chains across the world. It provides a unique single source of expert opinion and experience.