We consider a serial inventory system with N stages. The material flows from an outside supplier to stage N, then to stage N - 1, etc., and finally to stage 1 where random customer demand arises. Each stage replenishes a stage-specific inventory position according to a stage-specific reorder...

At this time UN/EDIFACT is best suited to companies with “tied” customers, e.g. MNCs and their subsidiaries and companies who conduct a very high proportion of their overseas business with a small number of customers. Such EDI utilisation has been found to be most effective in the transport...

The purpose of this research is to show through a case study how the extranet has been used by one specific company to significantly reduce operating costs. The activities of the company are analyzed within the framework of the value chain concept developed by Porter. This, it is felt, will...

E-Commerce und Online-Marketing gehören untrennbar zusammen. Der Aufbau erfolgreicher Shops im Internet hängt wesentlich von der richtigen Vermarktung ab. Dieses Buch bietet Managern, Geschäftsführern, Marketingleitern, Vertriebsmitarbeitern und Selbstständigen eine fundierte Einführung in...