Co-operation is a basic concept for several logistics concepts as the co-operation of different companies in a supply chain defines possibilities and results in operations management. This paper presents a comparative view onto different approaches, namely supply chain management, efficient...

This paper describes the main elements of Efficient Consumer Response (ECR), a modern logistics concept. Further, the implementation of a new picking system within the framework of ECR is discussed and exemplified in a practical retail case. As a result, the authors show that already the...

Introduction -- Marketing and supply chain management challenges -- Introduction to marketing and supply chain management -- Marketing and supply chain management coexistence in today's market arena -- Identifying the challenges and trends of marketing and supply chain management -- Integrated...

Efficient Consumer Response Kooperationen zwischen Molkereiunternehmen und dem Lebensmittelhandel -- Kooperationsformen und ihre theoretischen Erklärungsmuster -- Efficient Consumer Response (ECR) als Teilstrategie eines Supply Chain Managements (SCM) in der Wertschöpfungskette Lebensmittel --...

Deals with collaborative planning, an approach to supply chain planning which aims to coordinate planning tasks of independent supply chain partners while respecting their local decision authority. This title presents an introduction to collaborative planning and shows how it is embedded in the...

The Evolution of Quick Response Programs -- Impact of Information Systems on Quick Response Programs -- Fast Fashion: Achieving Global Quick Response (GQR) in the Internationally Dispersed Clothing Industry -- Modelling and Analysis of QR Programmes -- Procurement Flexibility under Price...