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by Thomas Kaiserfeld
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
Beyond Innovation counter weighs the present innovation monomania by broadening our thinking about technological and institutional change. It is done by a multidisciplinary review of the most common ideas about the dynamics between technology and institutions.
Responsible Innovation 2
Concepts, Approaches, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
This book discusses issues regarding conceptualization, governance and implementation of responsible innovation. It treats different approaches to making responsible innovation a reality and it contains new case studies that illustrate challenges and solutions. Research on Responsible Innovation is...
Management of Competitiveness
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
This volume of selected articles is being released in light of the new economic, social and environmental challenges Europe and the United States have been faced with following the end of the Cold War and in the evolving era of globalization. National security, immigration and the provision of health...
Corporate Responsibility and Digital Communities
An International Perspective towards Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2017
This book explores conceptualizations of CSR and sustainability in the digital economy, focusing upon points of intersection between CSR and online communities. Reflecting on new areas of responsibility that organisations must face in a globalised economy, the contributions explore the ways CSR is...
by Gregory Balestrero, Nathalie Udo
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
BOOST LOYALTY, PROFITABILITY, AND GROWTH WITH A STRATEGY OF SUSTAINABILITY
Organizational Survival provides a rational, research-based approach to creating a durable business strategy designed to meet the needs of today's customers and position an organization to outperform while positively impacting...
Strategic Operations Management
The New Competitive Advantage
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2003
This indispensable text offers students a high quality treatment of strategic operations management. It provides the reader with a clear understanding of the importance and nature of operations strategy by determining exactly which management activities, core competencies, resources and technologies...
Reinventing the Supply Chain Life Cycle
Strategies and Methods for Analysis and Decision Making
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Optimize supply chains throughout their entire lifecycle: creation, growth, maturity, and decline! Reflecting up-to-the-minute "in-the-trenches" experience and pioneering research, this book illuminates the complex transformational processes associated with managing complex supply chains that incorporate...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
In order to experience significant improvement in business processes, successful organizations must launch, implement, and maintain effective transformation programs. Such programs enable companies to fully maximize benefits and avoid potential failures. Optimization of Supply Chain Management in Contemporary...
Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Practical Ideas for Moving Towards Best Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2011
This book focuses on the need to develop sustainable supply chains - economically, environmentally and socially. This book is not about a wish list of impractical choices, but the reality of decisions faced by all those involved in supply chain management today. Our definition of sustainable supply...
Marketing and Logistics Led Organizations
Creating and Operating Customer Focused Supply Networks
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Logistics and marketing stand out as two disciplines which are connected, and both are critical to the provision of customer value. Marketing and Logistics Led Organizations looks at marketing-led logistics and logistics-led marketing. In the current business world, the idea of a single supply chain...
Industrial Technological Development (Routledge Revivals)
A Network Approach
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Technical innovation in industry is regarded by many people as the best way of making industry more profitable. A great deal of energy and time is being expended by businessmen and by governments discussing how best to bring about technical innovation. This book, which was first published in 1987,...
Operational Logistics
The Art and Science of Sustaining Military Operations
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Operational Logistics: The Art and Science of Sustaining Military Operations explores military logistics in terms of the theoretical foundations of operational logistics (OpLog) and its applications. The theoretical foundations are examined with regard to two dimensions. First, the artistic or qualitative...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
The***Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management Case Study Collection***contains real-life scenarios from leading companies including Volvo, Vortex, Honda of America, Green Cargo and Swedish Transport Administration. It includes a foreword by Martin Christopher. Comprehensive in scope and...
3D Printing for Development in the Global South
The 3D4D Challenge
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Birtchnell and Hoyle explore how printers, designs, materials and infrastructures all need to be 'just right' in order for meaningful social change to happen with appropriate scale. The 3D4D Challenge suggests 3D printing could reach scale in the Global South, even perhaps having the same impact as the mobile phone or microfinance in development.