Download or read book The Supply Chain Network Internet Speed written by Fred A. Kuglin and published by AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn. This book was released on 2001 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Fact Sheet. Shows executives & managers involved in manufacturing supply chains how to create cost-effective, state-of-the-art fulfillment capabilities.
Download or read book Towards the Knowledge Society written by João L. Monteiro and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-04-17 with total page 717 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Towards the Knowledge Society is a state-of-the-art book covering innovative trends in the design, implementation and dissemination of eCommerce, eBusiness, and eGovernment. The book contains recent results of research and development in the areas of: - eGoverment; | - eMarkets; - eLearning; - eBusiness (B2B and B2C); - Trust, Security and Fraud; - Public Services and Health; - Design of I.S., Web and Technology Systems; - Applications and Procedures for eCommerce/eBusiness. Towards the Knowledge Society comprises the proceedings of I3E 2002, the Second International Conference on eCommerce, eBusiness, eGovernment, which was sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) and held in Lisbon, Portugal in October 2002.
Download or read book Successful Strategies in Supply Chain Management written by Chi-Kin Chan and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation The information age we are living in makes it almost impossible for any organization to stick to the traditional ways of doing business. Organizations with a better handle on their supply chains can gain a distinct competitive advantage in today's market place. As a result, supply chain management has become vital; not just for success, but for survival in this new economy. Successful Strategies in Supply Chain Management examines this critical topic from all aspects. At the heart of the book is providing the tools and techniques for organizations to streamline their supply chain.
Download or read book Supply Chain Management Concepts Methodologies Tools and Applications written by Management Association, Information Resources and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2012-12-31 with total page 1880 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In order to keep up with the constant changes in technology, business have adopted supply chain management to improve competitive strategies on a strategic and operational level. Supply Chain Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications is a reference collection which highlights the major concepts and issues in the application and advancement of supply chain management. Including research from leading scholars, this resource will be useful for academics, students, and practitioners interested in the continuous study of supply chain management and its influences.
Download or read book Strategic Information Systems Concepts Methodologies Tools and Applications written by Hunter, M. Gordon and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2009-08-31 with total page 2750 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This 4-volume set provides a compendium of comprehensive advanced research articles written by an international collaboration of experts involved with the strategic use of information systems"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Using Technology to Transform the Value Chain written by Fred Kuglin and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2008-12-22 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Technology alone does nothing for global companies. When applied to business processes in an effective way, new technologies can produce breakthrough changes in how companies conduct business. Using Technology to Transform the Value Chain demonstrates the need for using these emerging technologies in business to maintain competitiveness. This book illustrates how connectivity can enable a firm to make informed business choices and create new revenue streams while managing and maximizing connectivity. This text also presents case studies from a variety of industries to show how new technologies can be deployed in different business environments in order to enhance productivity and performance.
Download or read book Business Information Systems Concepts Methodologies Tools and Applications written by Management Association, Information Resources and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2010-06-30 with total page 2476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Business Information Systems: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications offers a complete view of current business information systems within organizations and the advancements that technology has provided to the business community. This four-volume reference uncovers how technological advancements have revolutionized financial transactions, management infrastructure, and knowledge workers.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology written by Cartelli, Antonio and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2008-07-31 with total page 926 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NetLibrary named the Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology as their September 2008 e-book of the month! CLICK HERE to view the announcement. The Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology (ICT) is a comprehensive resource describing the influence of information communication technology in scientific knowledge construction, with emphasis on the roles of product technologies, process technologies, and context technologies. Through 111 authoritative contributions by 93 of the world's leading experts this reference covers the materials and instruments of information technology: from ICT in education to software engineering; the influence of ICT on different environments, including e-commerce, decision support systems, knowledge management, and more; and the most pervasive presence of information technology, including studies and research on knowledge management, the human side of ICT, ICT in healthcare, and virtual organizations, among many others. Addressing many of the fundamental issues of information communication technology, the Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology will be a top-shelf resource for any reference library.
Download or read book Health Care Operations Management written by James R. Langabeer and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2016 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Health Care Operations Management: A Systems Perspective, Second Edition provides comprehensive and practical coverage of all aspects of operations management specific to the healthcare industry. It covers everything from hospital finances to project management, patient flows, performance management, process improvement, and supply chain management. This is an ideal text for university courses in healthcare management at all levels. It is also an excellent professional reference for healthcare administrators, clinical support managers, and supply chain professionals. The Second Edition has been thoroughly updated with the most recent data, statistics, and references. It also offers expanded coverage of quality, financial, and systems management, as well as a new chapter entitled "Operational Metrics in Health Care Organization".
Download or read book Implementing New Business Models in For Profit and Non Profit Organizations Technologies and Applications written by Chen, Te Fu and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2010-12-31 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As technology continues to evolve, existing business models become limited with respect to complexity and speed. Accordingly, significant transformation has shaped the economy and business environments in recent decades. Implementing New Business Models in For-Profit and Non-Profit Organizations: Technologies and Applications provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings on a new platform of business models and then explores the relationship between the new Business 2.0 alliance and Web 2.0.
Download or read book Application of the SCOR Model in Supply Chain Management written by and published by Cambria Press. This book was released on with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Introduction to Supply Chain Management Technologies written by David Frederick Ross and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-10-12 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is almost impossible to conceive of the concept and practical application of supply chain management (SCM) without linking it to the enabling power of today‘s information technologies. Building upon the foundations of the first edition, Introduction to Supply Chain Management Technologies, Second Edition details the software toolsets and suites
Download or read book Agile Procurement written by Bernardo Nicoletti and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-09-18 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the first of two volumes presenting a business model to add value through Procurement. Including several case studies of successful implementation, it demonstrates how the increasing complexity of the business environment requires a significant intervention on the management of processes and information within individual organizations and through inter-company relations. Agile Procurement presents the application of the Agile method which optimises and digitizes processes in order to reduce wastage and defects. As a method, tool and a culture aimed at effectiveness, efficiency and economy of organisations, agile procurement requires a change of paradigm. This volume examines these areas of improvement and presents best practice in improving processes. Each chapter of the book presents and substantiates the costs and benefits of process improvement through agile procurement. This is is seen as the integration of Lean Six Sigma and digitization.
Download or read book Resources Anytime Anywhere written by Ryan Litsey and published by Chandos Publishing. This book was released on 2017-05-29 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: University campuses and their academic libraries are increasingly interconnected. A major sign of this is the transformation of interlibrary loan into resource sharing. The emergence of resource sharing has brought with it new challenges for the university library. These challenges can be overcome, and the university library can emerge a stronger institution, more connected with the patrons and community it serves. To accomplish this transformation, libraries need to learn from the past in order to take a leading role in developing future technology to meet the needs of their patrons. Resources Anytime, Anywhere explores the transformation of interlibrary loan into resource sharing by looking at the ideas that have motivated the library-developed technologies that have changed the way resource sharing is conducted. Resources Anytime, Anywhere illustrates how academic libraries can take an active role in developing technology to meet the needs of their patrons. Through designing our own products and sharing them with other libraries, we can join the lessons of the past with the technology of today to create a more interconnected library that can meet the future needs of library patrons. - Describes the theoretical underpinnings of interlibrary loan - Explores how interlibrary loan has evolved to resource sharing - Presents new ways of organizing and developing resource sharing staff - Examines the technological developments within resources sharing - Reconsiders the idea of collaboration and cooperation among libraries - Considers new innovative technologies that can transform how resource sharing is conducted - Provides recommendation and future directions of how libraries can apply these methods at their institution
Download or read book The Shoestring Entrepreneur s Guide to Internet Start Ups written by Robert Spiegel and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2001-11-09 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest Shoestring Entrepreneur guidebook takes readers through what is and isn't working in the world of Internet ventures. Each chapter offers clear, easy-to-understand advice on selected the right niche market and securing start-up funding, plus guidelines for creating Web sites and affiliating with larger companies . Spiegel provides an insider's understanding of how to drive traffic to a particular site and turn visitors into repeat customers. He reveals tactics used by top Web sites for developing lasting customer relationships, and explains how to best utliize e-marketplace. An excellent addition to the Shoestring series and a must-have for all up-and-coming entrepreneuers, this book is a road map to a profitable Internet buidness models as well as a guide to avoiding models that have led companies into financial disaster.
Download or read book Building Leading and Managing Strategic Alliances written by Fred A. Kuglin and published by AMACOM. This book was released on 2002-05-07 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Changes in the world economic climate have fundamentally altered not only the way products are created, but also the way businesses form and thrive. Large organizations once grew by swallowing whole the smaller companies with which they worked. Now, growth for both large and small companies is fostered and nurtured by strategic alliances. This timely book illustrates five types of strategic alliances and how to structure them to achieve the goals of the component companies. Drawing from industries such as communications, healthcare, appliances, and defense, the book covers: * How to determine the right type of alliance, and structure it to meet each company’s stated goals * Sharing knowledge and building inter-company teams * Successfully ending an alliance. Filled with sample legal documents and agreements, frameworks and guidelines, the book is an essential resource for companies considering strategic alliances.
Download or read book Adapt or Die written by Claus Heinrich and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-03-10 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cut costs and control inventory an adaptive business network This book introduces the adaptive business network, a new method of business interaction that offers the ability to respond swiftly to changing market conditions, increase revenue growth, and lower overall cost. In Adapt or Die, the experts from SAP provide a thought-provoking road map to a new business world in which companies are linked together by uniform business processes and standardized software (uniform business processes and standardized software leaves me the impression of being rigid and inflexible, which is contrary to what were trying to say in the book). An adaptive business network allows companies to more precisely control inventory, quickly add or drop trading partners, and produce products and services that mirror actual customer demand. Adapt or Die explores all the vital aspects of the adaptive business network, including: The benefits for your business Ways to prepare your company Implementing the adaptive business network in four steps Its application to specific industries The changes the adaptive business network will bring to the future of business
