"This book explains the basics of supply chain management and IT-based logistics, with a focus on distribution systems for consumer goods, warehouse management, and parcel and express delivery services. The book is rounded off with a discussion of outsourcing strategies and logistics...

Pipelines, platforms, and the new rules of strategy / Marshall W. Van Alstyne, Geoffrey G. Parker, and Sangeet Paul Choudary -- Strategies for two-sided markets / Thomas Eisenmann, Geoffrey Parker, Marshall W. Van Alstyne -- Finding the platform in your product / Andrei Hagiu and Elizabeth J....

Section 1. Strategy in the recession: Adapt your business to the new reality - start by understanding how habits have changed. / by Michael G. Jacobides and Martin Reeves -- Avoid making this strategic mistake in a recession - now is not the time for differentiators to compete on cost / by...

Frontmatter -- Vorwort zur 4. Auflage -- Inhalt -- Abkürzungsverzeichnis -- Teil I: ERP-Systeme - Grundlagen und Architekturen -- Einleitung -- 1 ERP-Systeme -- 2 Architekturen von ERP-Systemen -- Teil II: Planung und Steuerung operativer Ressourcen -- Einleitung -- 3 Die Ressource Material --...

"In industry after industry, data, analytics, and AI-driven processes are transforming the nature of work. While we often still treat AI as the domain of a specific skill, business function, or sector, we have entered a new era in which AI is challenging the very concept of the firm. AI-centric...

Introduction: Why decision making is so hard -- Section one. Getting started: The hidden traps in decision making - understand the misperceptions and biases that cloud your judgment / by John S. Hammond, Ralph l. Keeney, and Howard Raiffa -- Who has the D?: how clear decision roles enhance...

Section 1. From idea to pitch: A guide to winning support for your new idea or project--persistence is key / Rebecca Knight -- How to keep support for your project from evaporating: don't rely on personal relationships alone / Allison Rimm -- You've pitched your initiative-what's next?: whether...