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| amazon warehouse inventory management: Inventory Management J. David Viale, 1996 Read and learn how to minimize inventory and maximize customer satisfaction, how different business environments affect inventory management, how to accurately determine necessary inventory levels, and how to set up a warehouse system for locating parts and products. |
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| amazon warehouse inventory management: Operations and Supply Chain Management for MBAs Jack R. Meredith, Scott M. Shafer, 2023-02-14 In the newly revised eighth edition of Operations and Supply Chain Management for MBAs, a team of renowned operations professionals delivers a concise and accessible exploration of supply chain management ideal for MBA students with backgrounds in marketing, finance, and other disciplines. Conceptual and qualitative content appears alongside more quantitative material to encourage a variety of readers to remain engaged. Supplementary cases and a flexible structure allow instructors to tailor the material to diverse student populations, while a renewed focus on sustainability, innovation, and design thinking permeate much of this latest edition. Operations and Supply Chain Management for MBAs also includes: Incorporation of sustainability throughout the book, especially in Chapter 5 Considerable material on innovation and design thinking, especially in Chapter 3 Thoroughly updated chapter opening examples and cases A renewed emphasis on supply chain strategy in every chapter New and contemporary examples integrated into each chapter Improved and enhanced figures and images Updated end-of-chapter questions, exercises, and mini cases aligned with the material in each chapter |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Principles of Inventory Management John A. Muckstadt, Amar Sapra, 2010-03-20 Inventories are prevalent everywhere in the commercial world, whether it be in retail stores, manufacturing facilities, government stockpile material, Federal Reserve banks, or even your own household. This textbook examines basic mathematical techniques used to sufficiently manage inventories by using various computational methods and mathematical models. The text is presented in a way such that each section can be read independently, and so the order in which the reader approaches the book can be inconsequential. It contains both deterministic and stochastic models along with algorithms that can be employed to find solutions to a variety of inventory control problems. With exercises at the end of each chapter and a clear, systematic exposition, this textbook will appeal to advanced undergraduate and first-year graduate students in operations research, industrial engineering, and quantitative MBA programs. It also serves as a reference for professionals in both industry and government worlds. The prerequisite courses include introductory optimization methods, probability theory (non-measure theoretic), and stochastic processes. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Research Handbook on Inventory Management Jing-Sheng J. Song, 2023-08-14 This comprehensive Handbook provides an overview of state-of-the-art research on quantitative models for inventory management. Despite over half a century’s progress, inventory management remains a challenge, as evidenced by the recent Covid-19 pandemic. With an expanse of world-renowned inventory scholars from major international research universities, this Handbook explores key areas including mathematical modelling, the interplay of inventory decisions and other business decisions and the unique challenges posed to multiple industries. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: An Introduction to Operations Management Ajay Das, 2015-12-22 An Introduction to Operations Management: The Joy of Operations covers the core topics of operations management, including product and service design, processes, capacity planning, forecasting, inventory, quality, supply chain management, and project management. Das provides a clear, connected, and current view of operations management and how it relates to a firm’s strategic goals. Students will benefit from the real-world scenarios that foster an understanding of operations management tasks. Without relying heavily on statistics and mathematical derivations, the book offers applied models and a simple, predictable chapter format to make it easy to navigate. Students of introductory operations management courses will love this practical textbook. A companion website features an instructor’s manual with test questions, as well as additional exercises and examples for in-class use. |
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| amazon warehouse inventory management: Supply Chain Management Ling Li, 2007 Integrates the theory and practices of supply chain management. This book focuses on how to build a competitive supply chain using viable management strategies, operational models, decision-making techniques, and information technology. It also includes initiatives such as e-commerce, collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR). |
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| amazon warehouse inventory management: Inside the Giant Machine Kalpanik S., 2010-03-10 In 2008, Amazon.com established a new record even as sales at the U.S. store chains were the weakest in decades - more than 6.3 million items were ordered worldwide on its peak shopping day; amounting to 72.9 items per second. Awesome! How large a machine do you need to process and ship this kind of volume? How efficiently do you need operate it? And what kind of people do you need to keep it going?The author, a former Technology leader from Amazon.com writing under a pen name, gives us a vivid, sometime brutal inside scoop on Amazon.com's giant machinery, describing its cold and calculating culture in detail. The story begins in Silicon Valley where we go through author's experiences in the fast moving world of a Hi-Tech start up. Soon thereafter, the author's start-up is acquired and he finds himself a job. The economic meltdown forces him to look for greener pastures. He finds one in Seattle, a medley of lush green hills surrounded by snow capped mountains and sparking blue waters. Amazon.com--an Internet company based in Seattle which has taken the stock markets by storm, and has been transforming itself from an online retailer to an eCommerce platform, led by a CEO who leads this transformation but is not afraid to act goofy.It begins as a story of a technologist leaving behind his beloved Silicon Valley for Seattle. It unfolds into a moving story capturing Seattle's beauty, its interesting people and culture; and the inside scoop on the dot-com world - both the excitement and joy of innovation, and also the dark side of a culture driven by metrics, including Cruelty curve, a quota for letting go of a certain number of people every year, based on their relative performance graded on a curve.Note: Portions of this book have been previously published under title Seattle Adventures. |
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| amazon warehouse inventory management: Knowledge Management and Industry Revolution 4.0 Rajendra Kumar, Vishal Jain, Venus C. Ibarra, Corrienna Abdul Talib, Vinay Kukreja, 2024-10-29 Get up to speed with how the latest knowledge management and industry 4.0 technologyhelp make enterprises secure, controlled, and optimized for a better future. This book focuses on how the practices of Industrial Revolution 4.0 and knowledge management interact to create value. In recent years, value chain relationships and related activities have utilized new technologies so that existing conceptual frameworks require a roadmap for innovation strategies and effective implementation. The chapters in this book include case studies contributed by researchers and industry practitioners that showcase the impact of practices and challenges presented by technological changes, upgrading of old systems, and internal and external factors. Knowledge Management and Industrial Revolution 4.0 describes how knowledge management impacts the automation of the industry in secure, controlled, and optimized ways. For instance, the use of the latest technologies and sensors can lead to significant time and cost savings, and operators can utilize their machines and equipment from remote locations. The Industrial Revolution 4.0 incorporates the latest technologies for automation and, in many cases, the result is similar to working from home, even in manufacturing. The use of deep learning should offer many quality control benefits. Furthermore, blockchain technology can help the industry with automation in secure and transparent ways. Apart from industry automation, other departments like human resources can also use effective knowledge management for better outcomes. The use of HR knowledge management allows employees to find and access the information they require without the assistance of the HR department. The book focuses on every aspect of the industry to help all the stakeholders of an organization. The benefits include a reduction in time required for accessing information, easier training, decreased operational expenses, improved stakeholders’ satisfaction, faster problem-solving, increased pace of innovation, simpler employee review and progress reports. Audience The book will have a wide audience within academia, education, businesses, and industrial organizations, especially those who are undergoing industry 4.0 changes to optimize for a better future. |
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| amazon warehouse inventory management: Technology in Supply Chain Management and Logistics Anthony M. Pagano, Matthew Liotine, 2019-09-07 Technology in Supply Chain Management and Logistics: Current Practice and Future Applications analyzes the implications of these technologies in a variety of supply chain settings, including block chain, Internet of Things (IoT), inventory optimization, and medical supply chain. This book outlines how technologies are being utilized for product planning, materials management and inventory, transportation and distribution, workflow, maintenance, the environment, and in health and safety. Readers will gain a better understanding of the implications of these technologies with respect to value creation, operational effectiveness, investment level, technical migration and general industry acceptance. In addition, the book features case studies, providing a real-world look at supply chain technology implementations, their necessary training requirements, and how these new technologies integrate with existing business technologies. - Identifies emerging supply chain technologies and trends in technology acceptance and utilization levels across various industry sectors - Assists professionals with technology investment decisions, procurement, best values, and how they can be utilized for logistics operations - Features videos showing technology application, including optimization software, cloud computing, mobility, 3D printing, autonomous vehicles, drones and machine learning |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: The AI Revolution: How Artificial Intelligence Will Reshape Our Lives, Careers, and Future Rick Spair, Welcome to The AI Revolution: How Artificial Intelligence Will Reshape Our Lives, Careers, and Future, a comprehensive exploration of one of the most transformative technologies of our time. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword or a distant futuristic concept; it is a reality that is rapidly reshaping every facet of our lives. From the way we communicate, work, and learn to how we address global challenges, AI is at the forefront of innovation and change. As you delve into this book, you will embark on a journey through the history, development, and profound impact of AI. We will explore the foundational concepts that underpin AI technologies, demystify the jargon that often surrounds this field, and provide a clear understanding of how AI works. More importantly, we will examine the real-world applications of AI across various sectors, highlighting the benefits and challenges that come with integrating AI into our daily lives. The narrative will take you through the corridors of healthcare, where AI is revolutionizing diagnostics and treatment; into the financial world, where it is enhancing fraud detection and customer service; and onto the roads, where autonomous vehicles are becoming a reality. You will see how AI is personalizing education, transforming entertainment, and optimizing retail experiences. Each chapter is designed to provide insights into how AI is currently being utilized and the future possibilities it holds. Beyond the technological advancements, this book delves into the ethical considerations and societal impacts of AI. We will discuss the moral dilemmas, privacy concerns, and the need for transparency and accountability in AI development. Understanding these aspects is crucial for fostering a responsible AI ecosystem that benefits all of humanity. In the chapters dedicated to the future of work, you will learn about the skills and competencies required in an AI-driven job market. We will explore the opportunities and challenges posed by job automation and the importance of continuous learning and adaptability. This book aims to equip you with the knowledge to navigate and thrive in a rapidly changing world. We will also address the vital role of individuals, businesses, and governments in shaping the future of AI. From fostering innovation and ensuring ethical practices to promoting inclusivity and equity, the collective efforts of all stakeholders are essential for creating a balanced and beneficial AI landscape. The AI Revolution: How Artificial Intelligence Will Reshape Our Lives, Careers, and Future is not just an academic discourse but a call to action. It encourages readers to engage with AI positively, responsibly, and proactively. As we stand on the brink of this technological revolution, it is imperative to understand its implications and harness its potential to create a better, more equitable world. Join us as we explore the fascinating world of AI, understand its transformative power, and envision a future where technology and humanity coexist harmoniously for the greater good. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Introduction to Information Systems R. Kelly Rainer, Brad Prince, 2021-08-17 Introduction to Information Systems, 9th Edition teaches undergraduate business majors how to use information technology to master their current or future jobs. Students develop a working understanding of information systems and information technology and learn how to apply concepts to successfully facilitate business processes. This course demonstrates that IT is the backbone of any business, whether a student is majoring in accounting, finance, marketing, human resources, production/operations management, or MIS. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: International Business Michael R. Czinkota, Ilkka A. Ronkainen, Suraksha Gupta, 2021-09-16 Rigorously updated textbook that balances business theory and business practice. Includes new cases studies and up-to-date examples. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Amazon FBA Mastery: Your Ultimate Guide to Success Zahid Ameer, 2024-07-07 Unlock the secrets to Amazon FBA success with our comprehensive eBook, 'Amazon FBA Mastery'. Learn proven strategies for product research, listing optimization, inventory management, and marketing. Discover tools like Jungle Scout, Helium 10, and Restock Pro to boost your sales and efficiency. Gain insights into competitive pricing, effective advertising, and building a strong brand presence on Amazon. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced seller, this guide provides the essential knowledge and actionable steps to achieve Amazon FBA mastery and grow your e-commerce business. Start your journey to financial freedom today! |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Disruptive Technology and Digital Transformation for Business and Government Sandhu, Kamaljeet, 2021-05-07 With the far-reaching global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand and the necessity for digital enterprise transformation have accelerated exponentially. Management and strategies for the adoption and wider usage of newer digital technologies for the transformation of an enterprise through digital tools such as real-time video communications have shown that people no longer need to be required to be physically present in the same place; rather, they can be geographically dispersed. Technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, digital banking, and cloud data have taken over tasks that were initially done by human hands and have increased both the automation and efficiency of tasks and the accessibility of information and services. Inclusion of all these newer technologies has shown the fast pace at which the digital enterprise transformation is rapidly evolving and how new ecosystems are reshaping the digital enterprise model. Disruptive Technology and Digital Transformation for Business and Government presents interesting research on digital enterprise transformation at different stages and across different settings within government and industry, along with key issues and deeper insights on the core problems and developing solutions and recommendations for digital enterprise transformation. The chapters examine the three core leaders of transformation: the people such as managers, employees, and customers; the digital technology such as artificial intelligence and robotics; and the digital enterprise, including the products and services being transformed. They unravel the underlying process for management and strategies to fully incorporate new digital tools and technologies across all aspects of an enterprise undergoing transformation. This book is ideally intended for managers, executives, IT consultants, business professionals, government officials, researchers, students, practitioners, stakeholders, academicians, and anyone else looking to learn about new developments in digital enterprise transformation of business systems from a global perspective. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Quality in the Era of Industry 4.0 Kai Yang, 2024-01-24 Enables readers to use real-world data from connected devices to improve product performance, detect design vulnerabilities, and design better solutions Quality in the Era of Industry 4.0 provides an insightful guide in harnessing user performance and behavior data through AI and other Industry 4.0 technologies. This transformative approach enables companies not only to optimize products and services in real-time, but also to anticipate and mitigate likely failures proactively. In a succinct and lucid style, the book presents a pioneering framework for a new paradigm of quality management in the Industry 4.0 landscape. It introduces groundbreaking techniques such as utilizing real-world data to tailor products for superior fit and performance, leveraging connectivity to adapt products to evolving needs and use-cases, and employing cutting-edge manufacturing methods to create bespoke, cost-effective solutions with greater efficiency. Case examples featuring applications from the automotive, mobile device, home appliance, and healthcare industries are used to illustrate how these new quality approaches can be used to benchmark the product’s performance and durability, maintain smart manufacturing, and detect design vulnerabilities. Written by a seasoned expert with experience teaching quality management in both corporate and academic settings, Quality in the Era of Industry 4.0 covers sample topics such as: Evolution of quality through industrial revolutions, from ancient times to the first and second industrial revolutions Quality by customer value creation, explaining differences in producers, stakeholders, and customers in the new digital age, along with new realities brought by Industry 4.0 Data quality dimensions and strategy, data governance, and new talents and skill sets for quality professionals in Industry 4.0 Automated product lifecycle management, predictive quality control, and defect prevention using technologies like smart factories, IoT, and sensors Quality in the Era of Industry 4.0 is a highly valuable resource for product engineers, quality managers, quality engineers and quality consultants, industrial engineers, and systems engineers who wish to make a participatory approach towards data-driven design, economical mass-customization, and late differentiation. |
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| amazon warehouse inventory management: Secrets Of Machine Learning: How It Works And What It Means For You Tom Kohn, 2024-03-14 Cutting through the mass of technical literature on machine learning and AI and the plethora of fear-mongering books on the rise of killer robots, Secrets of Machine Learning offers a clear-sighted explanation for the informed reader of what this new technology is, what it does, how it works, and why it's so important.The surge in computer processing power along with the sheer quantities of training data available, means machine learning is now possible in ways wholly unthinkable just five years ago. Computers can recognize potential lung cancer better than doctors, detect fraud better than bankers, and create fake video almost impossible to tell from the real thing. And next, they are likely to drive our cars.Journalist and news product manager Tom Kohn gets to the heart of the revolutionary new technology that is developing all around us, explaining with precision how the different facets of machine learning work, how companies are using it, and why it is permeating all parts of society right now. The book guides readers through the arcane science and jargon in a clear and understandable way, but is detailed enough that it doesn't gloss over the hard technical concepts.If you want to know why Siri sometimes misunderstands you, how Netflix recommends your movies, and how machine learning will affect your job — read this book. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Artificial Intelligence In Accounting Dr. Shubham Saxena , 2024-04-01 The accounting profession is at the cusp of significant change, driven by AI and data analytics. While some routine tasks may be automated, the core values and skills of accountants remain vital. The ability to exercise judgment, uphold ethical standards, and provide strategic financial guidance will continue to define the role of accountants in the age of AI. Moreover, embracing AI and data analytics opens up exciting opportunities for accountants to leverage technology in their work, providing even greater value to organizations. Aspiring accountants and finance professionals should take note of these trends and consider how they can prepare for a future where AI is a valuable tool in their toolkit. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Unsustainable Ellen Reese, Juliann Emmons Allison, 2023-08 From famously humble origins in founder Jeff Bezos's garage, Amazon has grown to become one of the most successful businesses in history, able to deliver virtually anything to virtually anywhere thanks to its vast worldwide network of fulfillment centers. Unsustainable looks inside the company's warehouses to reveal that the rise of Amazon, and warehousing more generally, is made possible by the exploitation of workers' labor and communities' resources, including the natural environment. Juliann Emmons Allison and Ellen Reese expose the real-world repurcussions of these pernicious practices through a chilling case study of the socioeconomic and environmental harms associated with the largely unchecked growth of warehousing within Inland Southern California, one of the nation's largest logistics hubs, where Amazon is the largest private-sector employer. Tracing the rise of grassroots resistance to Amazon and the warehouse industry by workers and communities across this region, the country, and the globe, Unsustainable provides fresh insight into one of the most important and far-reaching struggles of our time-- |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: E-commerce Evolution in Asia and the Pacific Asian Development Bank, 2023-11-01 This report analyzes e-commerce in Asia and the Pacific, assesses its environmental impact, and explains why providing adequate internet, online payments, and last-mile logistics is key to creating a sustainable and inclusive digital marketplace. Noting the region makes up the largest share of the world’s online retail market, it tracks the impact of the pandemic and emphasizes the need to level the playing field for small businesses. It outlines ways for companies to measure their carbon footprint, highlights the potential risk of anti-competitive behavior, and explains the need to improve digital taxation policies in line with e-commerce’s rapid growth. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Quantum and Blockchain for Modern Computing Systems: Vision and Advancements Adarsh Kumar, Sukhpal Singh Gill, Ajith Abraham, 2022-07-21 This book states that blockchain technology provides a secure distributed, peer-to-peer, and decentralized network with advanced cryptography primitives and protocols. The important question that arises in the quantum computing world is to test the existing blockchain networks against quantum attacks and design quantum computing enabled secure blockchain solutions. This book encourages professionals from different fields to provide blockchain and quantum technology-integrated solutions that incorporate low-cost, effective QoS, fast, secure, and futuristic demands. This book has surveyed and proposed approaches that improve quantum computing and cryptography protocols. Quantum computing and quantum science are not just helpful in software but the hardware world as well. To design networks with quantum science, quantum-enabled devices like quantum memories and quantum repeaters can be useful to demonstrate for organizations. For example, designing a single quantum repeater for long-distance quantum communication is useful in reducing the network cost, and ensuring better security levels. This book has introduced the quantum computing and blockchain technology aspects, their integration approaches and future directions. |
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| amazon warehouse inventory management: The Future of Work Thomas A.Q.T. Truong, 2024-07-02 Artificial intelligence (AI) stands at the cusp of revolutionizing the global job market, echoing previous technological upheavals such as the Industrial Revolution. The Future of Work: How AI Will Transform Industries and Jobs delves deeply into the multifaceted impacts of AI on employment, offering a comprehensive framework to understand and navigate this landscape. The book opens by defining the conceptual and functional parameters of AI, emphasizing its capabilities to mimic human reasoning, learning, and task execution. Drawing parallels to historical technological shifts, it sets the stage for the profound changes AI brings. We then explore the fundamental distinction between job displacement—anxiety-inducing automation—and job transformation—opportunities for innovation and creativity. Through compelling statistics and predictions from authoritative sources like McKinsey and the World Economic Forum, the magnitude of AI’s influence becomes palpable. Next, the narrative zooms into specific industries profoundly affected by AI. It scrutinizes high-risk sectors such as administrative roles, highlighting the susceptibility of tasks like data entry to automation. Contrasted with this is the emergence of new roles in data analysis, blockchain technology, and AI specialization, which promise to reshape the employment landscape positively. The book does not shy away from addressing the inequities and disparities AI may exacerbate. It provides an incisive analysis of gender and geographic impacts, shedding light on how women and low-income countries face unique challenges. These sections thoughtfully consider nuanced aspects of how AI interacts with societal structures, urging for equitable solutions. Highlighting AI's potential to serve as a force multiplier in enhancing productivity, examples are presented from logistics optimization to autonomous negotiations, and manufacturing process improvements. These case studies showcase AI’s role in freeing humans from routine tasks to focus on more complex and rewarding activities, propelling businesses toward unprecedented efficiency and growth. Recognizing the necessity of proactive measures to manage the transition toward an AI-driven future, the book underscores the significance of upskilling and reskilling. Through inspiring company transformations and individual success stories, readers gain practical insights into adapting to new realities. Policies aimed at social support, redeployment, and rigorous training programs are advocated as crucial responses to potential job displacement. In its conclusion, the book balances a tone of cautious optimism. It acknowledges AI’s immense potential while prescribing vigilant and forward-thinking strategies to harmonize technological advancement with human-centric work values. The future outlook encourages readiness to continuously adapt, emphasizing the notion that AI evolution is an ongoing process set to redefine industries and job markets perpetually. The Future of Work: How AI Will Transform Industries and Jobs stands out for its unique perspective brought by an AI expert recognized as an MIT AI Innovator Under 35 Europe 2023. This work combines rigorous research with personal insights, offering a powerful, authoritative analysis necessary for anyone invested in understanding the future of the job market amid AI advancements. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation John Manners-Bell, Ken Lyon, 2022-11-03 Global disruption, new technologies and changing consumer habits are causing turmoil in the supply chain industry. This book shows businesses how to remain resilient in this dynamic new environment. The supply chain crisis of 2021 exposed the necessity of a sustainable supply chain. The Fourth Industrial Revolution has transformed our society and economy. The logistics and supply chain industry continues to be innovated by automation, blockchain and sustainability. Amid all this volatility, it is vital for businesses to not only protect their operations from disruption, but to rise to the challenge that these innovations pose to become game-changers in their sectors. Now in its second edition, Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation provides vital insight into the major trends transforming the supply chain and logistics industry. Featuring a new section on the role of technologies in reducing carbon emissions, case studies from companies such as Amazon, Alibaba, Maersk, UPS and DHL, as well as a full update of all existing content on crowd sourcing and shipping, on-demand delivery, autonomous vehicles and more, Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation is the essential guide to thriving in a rapidly developing logistics landscape. Online supporting resources include PowerPoints and sample case studies. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Supply Chain Management Nada R. Sanders, 2024-12-12 Illustrates SCM best practices while helping students understand the complexities of SCM decision making Now in its fourth edition, Supply Chain Management: A Global Perspective integrates the foundational principles and business-oriented functions of supply chain management (SCM) in one comprehensive volume. Providing students with a balanced and integrated perspective with a global focus, this market-leading textbook highlights the holistic and interconnected nature of SCM while addressing supply chain strategy, design, planning, sourcing, logistics, forecasting, demand planning, operations management, and more. A standard text at universities around the world, Supply Chain Management offers cross-functional coverage, a student-friendly pedagogy, and a wealth of real-world examples of SCM in companies of various sizes. Author Nada R Sanders draws upon her extensive experience in academia and industry to provide both the foundational material required to understand the subject matter and practical tips that demonstrate how the latest techniques are being applied. Supply chain management is advancing rapidly and becoming ever more important in the global business climate. Covering both the underlying principles and practical techniques of SCM, Supply Chain Management: A Global Perspective, Fourth Edition, remains an ideal textbook for upper-level undergraduate courses in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, and Logistics Management programs. New to this Edition: Updated content in each chapter illustrating the latest business practices in the context of SCM Increased focus on new and emerging technologies, including AI, that are changing supply chains New real-world examples of key concepts applied to supply chains of companies of various sizes and sectors New discussion topics reflecting recent international, government, and organizational policy issues relevant to SCM New and updated cases, discussion questions, examples, and classroom exercises Wiley Advantage: Provides consistent and fully integrated coverage of all key areas of SCM concepts, strategic implementations, and operational techniques Examines supply chain management as a boundary-spanning function that is intertwined with other organizational areas Discusses how recent developments in trade, tax, tariffs, data protection, and national security impact the global supply change Contains extensive pedagogical tools and solved problems designed to make difficult concepts accessible Features a wealth of cases and examples of the latest business practices in supply chain management Includes access to a companion website with an extensive test bank, PowerPoint slides, an instructor’s manual, and other teaching resources |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Business Opportunities and Risks in China Tracy Dathe, Volker Müller, Marc Helmold, 2023-06-23 The rise of China poses a significant challenge to the existing, Western-dominated world economic order. The effectiveness of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is contingent on a smooth transition of the world’s economic center toward the Asia-Pacific Region. For Western investors, the vast market opportunities can be tempting. However, the lack of experience and knowledge of international management in China – a country with radically different business rules and cultural background – poses a substantial risk. This book provides comprehensive insights into the fast-changing business world in China. Based on the authors’ theoretical knowledge and invaluable years of practical experience, it discusses the various options for doing business in China, with current examples that demonstrate how European SMEs can successfully position themselves between multinational companies and local competitors. It also highlights new opportunities arising from China’s international involvement (New Silk Road, RCEP) and addresses risk management for European SMEs operating in China. Moreover, it sheds light on how to form relationships of mutual trust between Chinese policymakers and their advisors/cooperation partners from abroad. Readers with an interest in doing business in China will find this book particularly valuable. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Supply Chain Risk Management John Manners-Bell, 2023-11-03 Navigate a continually evolving global risk landscape and react to new logistical challenges effectively with this vital guide on supply chain risk. Implementing robust supply chain strategies has never been so essential in today's everchanging world. From geo-political risks to the continued effects of global crises, Supply Chain Risk Management is an essential resource for those wanting to mitigate risk and ensure supply chain resilience. Offering crucial insight from a management perspective, this updated 4th edition offers new guidance on the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, supply-chain bottlenecks and evolving geo-political risks. With new global case studies including disruption to the supply chain due to the Suez Canal blockage and global tensions like the US-China trade war, this edition explores a variety of real-world risks. This book details ongoing threats like climate change, corruption and technological risks while providing crucial detail on how to implement robust systems and safeguard supply chain operations. Combining theoretical and practical learning, Supply Chain Risk Management is essential for those needing to understand risk and how it can be approached. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Skills, Creativity and Innovation in the Digital Platform Era Seppo Poutanen, Anne Kovalainen, 2023-05-12 Skills, Creativity and Innovation in the Digital Platform Era: Analyzing the New Reality of Professions and Entrepreneurship brings together two important areas: the separate research topics of professions, platforms, and entrepreneurship, and the various dimensions of what platformization means to work and to professions in contemporary societies. One of the most noteworthy global aspects in current societies is the intensifying presence of technology, to the extent that we can talk about the omnipotence of technologies, a kind of technological imperative that prevails in societies. This new type of technological imperative emerges in the working lives of practicing professionals from medical doctors to lawyers and from teachers to preachers. Platforms have become a powerful actor as enablers and reorganizers of work, creating new types of inequalities but also expanding the market relations for new professions such as social influencers. How do platforms govern and shape work and lead to new questions concerning organizing of work and professions? These are few of the key questions Poutanen and Kovalainen explore in this profound and insightful book. |
| amazon warehouse inventory management: Artificial Intelligence in Tissue and Organ Regeneration Chandra P. Sharma, Thomas Chandy, Vinoy Thomas, 2023-08-18 Artificial Intelligence in Tissue and Organ Regeneration discusses the role of artificial intelligence as a highly sought-after technology in the area of organ and tissue regeneration. Certain groups have made significant progress in mass producing mini organs and organoids from stem cells utilizing such techniques. As time goes on, there will be a need to improve these procedures, protocols, regulatory guidelines, and their clinical implications. - Integrates existing literature in a highly interdisciplinary area - Presents comprehensive current and future perspectives, combining artificial intelligence and machine learning with organ and tissue regeneration - Provides new and emerging technology that is useful in healthcare and the medical field |
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