In the Future, Competition will be between Supply Chains. This book describes the fundamentals of Supply Chain Management in clear and concise terms. It explains why in the near future real competition is going to be between supply chains and what the consequences will be. Managers and...

Real problems are formulated into tractable mathematical models, which allow for an analysis of various approaches.Attention is focused on solutions.Provides a unified treatment of the models discussed , presents a critique of the existing results, and points out potential research directions.

The focus of the work is twofold. First, it provides an introduction into fundamental structural and behavioral aspects of periodic review inventory systems. Second, it includes a comprehensive study on analytical and optimization aspects of a specific class of those systems. For the latter...

Classification Approaches to Identify Intermittent Demand Series -- Consistent Forecast-Based Inventory Model -- Extensive Comparison of the Inventory Performance Among Different Forecast/Inventory Model Combinations.

Part I: Reviews and discussions -- 1: Analytical Modeling Research in Fashion Business: An Introduction -- 2: Analytical Modeling Research Methodologies for Fashion Business Operations Management -- 3: A Review: Customer Returns in Fashion Retailing -- Part II: Theoretical economic models -- 4:...

Introduction -- Basic Multi-Item, Single-Location Inventory Model -- Multiple Machine Types with Commonality -- Service Differentiation -- Multi-Location System with Lateral Transshipments -- Two-Echelon System -- Multi-Echelon, Multi-Indenture System -- Static Repair Priorities.

This book introduces new inventory models to support decision-making when cost of externalities are jointly considered along with costs of logistics. Internalization of cost of externalities gives rise to new logistics costs estimates and functions which managers, researchers, lecturers and...

Part 1. Modelling -- 1.Reference Models -- Chapter 2.Mathematical Models -- Chapter 3.Production Bottlenecks Models -- 4. Multi-Criteria Models and Decision Making -- 5.Planning Inputs -- 6.Demand Forecasting -- 7.Examples of Advanced Planning Models -- Part II. Planning Processes --...

Vorüberlegungen zur Evaluation des deutschen Strafvollzuges -- Ergebnisse der Inhaftierten- und Bevölkerungsbefragung -- Ergebnisse der Befragung von Anstaltsleitungen -- Analyse der Länderhaushalte im deutschen Justizvollzug -- Schlussbemerkungen.

Allgemeiner Teil -- Übersicht über die Besteuerung von Immobilienvermögen -- Finanzierung der Immobilie -- Zerlegung eines Grundstücks in seine Bestandteile aus steuerlicher Sicht -- Zivilrechtliches und wirtschaftliches Eigentum -- Bewertung von Immobilien -- Besonderer Teil --...