Using various research methodologies, such as reviews, case studies, analytical modeling and empirical studies, this book investigates luxury fashion retail management and provides relevant insights, which are beneficial to both industrialists and academics. Readers gain an understanding of...

Part I: Introduction, review and exploratory studies -- 1.1 Introduction: Intelligent Fashion Forecasting -- 1.2 Sales forecasting in Apparel and Fashion Industry: a review -- Collaborative Planning Forecasting Replenishment Schemes in Apparel Supply Chain Systems: Cases and Research...

Part I: Reviews and Discussions -- Reverse Logistics of US Carpet Recycling -- Green Brand Strategies in the Fashion Industry: Leveraging Connections of the Consumer, Brand, and Environmental Sustainability -- Impacts of Social Media Mediated Electronic Words of Mouth on Young Consumers’...

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:...

This book focuses on optimal control and systems engineering in the big data era. It examines the scientific innovations in optimization, control and resilience management that can be applied to further success. In both business operations and engineering applications, there are huge amounts of...

Channel coordination is a core subject of supply chain management. Over the past decade, much research effort has been devoted to exploring the detailed mechanisms for achieving supply chain coordination under uncertainty, generating many fruitful analytical and empirical results. Despite the...

The Multi-Product Newsvendor Problem: Review Extensions, and Directions for Future Research -- A Multi-Product Risk: Adverse Newsvendor with Law Invariant Coherant Measure of Risk -- A Copula Approach to Inventory Pooling Problems with Newsvendor Products -- Repeated Newsvendor Game with...

A Century of the EOQ -- Multi-period Lot-sizing with Stationary Demand: Extension to Forecast Horizons -- EOQ Models with Supply Disruptions -- Existence of EOQ and Its Evaluation: Some Cases of Stock Blow Down Dynamics Depending on Its Level -- Generalizing the Ordering Cost and Holding-Backlog...

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...

Mean-Risk Analysis: An Introduction -- Mean-Risk Analysis of Single-Period Inventory Problems -- Mean-Risk Analysis of Multi-Period Inventory Problems -- Mean-Risk Analysis of Supply Chain Coordination Problems -- Mean-Risk Analysis: Conclusion, Future Research and Extensions