Dieses Buch stellt wissenschaftliche Fortschritte in den Bereichen Einkauf, Materialwirtschaft, Supply Chain Management und Logistik vor. Es ist zugleich Tagungsband des an der Universität Mannheim durchgeführten 11. Wissenschaftlichen Symposiums "Supply Management“ des Bundesverbands...

Introduction -- The Future of Logistics in Emerging Markets – Fuzzy Clustering Scenarios Grounded in Institutional and Factor-Market Rivalry Theory -- No Vehicle Means No Aid – A Paradigm Change For The Humanitarian Logistics Business Model -- How the Aerospace and Defence Industry in India...

Chapter 1. Introduction and Overview -- SECTION I: Policy Perspective -- Chapter 2. Modern Organised Retail and Its Impact on Agriculture -- Chapter 3. Contribution of Organized Retailing to Agriculture Distribution System: Prospects and Challenges -- Chapter 4. Retail Trade in Agriculture,...

Supply Chain Design and Management in Emerging Economies - Identifying Barriers and Critical Success Factors -- The Current State of Supply Chain Management in Brazil -- Designing Supply Chain into Africa: A South African Retailer's Experience -- Malaysian Government Transformation Towards...

The rapidly developing new economies in China, India, Hungary, Vietnam, Costa Rica, Mexico, Brazil, etc., are at the crossroads of almost all major supply chains. In fact, these emerging economies are in fact growing faster than the established industrial economies of the world. However, given...

Today, supply chain transformation for creating customer value continues to be a priority for many companies, as it enables them to gain a competitive advantage. While value creation is shaped by external drivers such as market volatility, technology, product and service offering, and...

Preface -- Stream I: Continuous Optimization and Control -- Stream II: Discrete Optimization, Graphs and Networks -- Stream III: Decision Analysis, Decision Support -- Stream IV: Energy, Environment and Climate -- Stream V: Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Banking -- Stream VI: Game Theory,...

Introduction -- Fundamentals -- Cooperative advertising models in supply chain management -- Vertical cooperative advertising and pricing decisions in a manufacturer-retailer supply chain -- Game theoretic analysis of pricing and vertical cooperative advertising of a retailer-duopoly with a...

Kerstin Schmidt entwickelt ein analytisches Modell verteilter Produktentwicklungsprozesse, welches individuelle Zielsetzungen, existierende Unsicherheiten sowie insbesondere substitutionale Abhängigkeiten zwischen den Zulieferern hinsichtlich der von ihnen zu entwickelnden Komponenten...

In today's global economy, operations strategy in supply chains must assume an ever-expanding and strategic role of risks. These operational and strategic facets entail a brand new set of operational problems and risks that have not always been understood or managed very well. This book provides...