| Description |
electronic texts (351 pages : illustrations) : digital files |
| Contents |
1. Preparing for the worst / Rob Handfield -- 2. Supplier integration in the Chinese automotive industry / Martin Lockström, Norma Harrison, Roger Moser, Manoj Malhotra, Joachim Schadel -- 3. Control model for intelligent and demand-driven supply chains / Jan Strandhagen, Heidi Dreyer, Anita Romsdal -- 4. Investment in transaction-specific assets and opportunistic behavior in a chinese supply chain / Xiande Zhao [and others] -- 5. Challenges and opportunities in global supply chain integration / Mary Holcomb -- 6. Integration in global supply chains / Shawnee Vickery, Cornelia Droge -- 7. Internal supply chain integration / Virpi Turkulainen -- 8. Developing angles of integration / Jörn-Henrik Thun -- 9. Effect of customer power on supply chain integration and performance / Xiande Zhao [and others] -- 10. Offshoring process / Dmitrij Slepniov, Brian Waehrens, Hiroshi Katayama -- 11. Impact of strategic outsourcing on operational control / Rob Dekkers -- 12. A multi-agent approach to allocate orders to distribution centres in a highly dynamic environment / Paolo Renna -- 13. Proposed framework for research in the triple A (agility, adaptability, alignment) in supply chains / Ivan Arana-Solares, Jose Machuca, Rafaela Alfalla-Luque -- 14. Network marketing and supply chain management for effective operations management / Raj Selladurai -- 15. Collaborative relationship in a global supply network / Adriane de Queiroz [and others] |
| Summary |
"This book focuses on issues related to relationships among members of global supply chains, addressesing three important aspects of global supply chain relationships: supply chain integration and collaboration; outsourcing and offshoring of production; and recent growth in supplier networks"--Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
Angles of integration and information integration |
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Collaborative buyer-seller relationships |
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Intelligent and demand driven manufacturing networks |
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Internal supply chain integration |
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Managing long-term partnerships |
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Network marketing strategy |
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Offshoring implementation and management |
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Outsourcing of new product development |
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Power and opportunism in supply chain |
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Supplier integration |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Also available in print |
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Mode of access: Internet |
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Title screen (IGI Global, viewed Dec. 7, 2010) |
| Subject |
Business logistics.
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Production management.
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Industrial management.
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Business logistics.
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Industrial management.
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Production management.
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Logistik
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Management
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Operations Management
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Flynn, Barbara Bechler, 1952-
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Morita, Michiya
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Machuca, Jose, 1949-
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IGI Global.
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| LC no. |
2010029082 |
| ISBN |
9781616928643 |
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1616928646 |
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