Paul Wittenbrink zeigt in diesem essential die aktuelle Situation von Transport- und Logistikunternehmen im Hinblick auf ihre strategische Positionierung und ihre Ansätze zur Ergebnisverbesserung. Darüber hinaus werden konkrete Handlungsempfehlungen zu den Themen Kunden, Produkte, Preise,...

Das bewährte Lehrbuch vermittelt in bereits 8. Auflage die Grundlagen von Supply Chain Management und IT-gestützter Logistik. Für eine rasche Orientierung und leichteren Zugang zum Thema wurde die Neuauflage deutlich verkürzt und komprimiert. Die Schwerpunkte umfassen Distributionssysteme...

This in-depth book explains how institutional changes such as the privatization and liberalization of network industries, for example transport, energy or telecommunications, can frequently be disappointing. The expected benefits such as lower prices, innovation and better services fail to...

The share of the tertiary sector in China’s value added has increased steadily, overtaking the share of the secondary sector in 2013. With increasing incomes, the share of services is expected to grow further as at higher incomes a larger share of income is spent on services. In addition to...

This empirical paper sheds light on a significant element of the debate of whether infrastructure services have a strong impact on economic development by exploring the impact of innovative road freight services on downstream business users. The paper uses a new and purpose-specific survey of...

April 2000 - Regulatory reform can spur innovations in infrastructure services, generating new downstream activities and magnifying the economywide benefits of reform. The national competition agency can help greatly in laying the groundwork for reform by making a compelling case for the...

This report explores the potential role of data and data analytics for the creation of significant competitive advantage and for the formation of knowledge-based capital. Five sectors are discussed in this report as areas in which the use of data can stimulate innovation and productivity growth....