The significance of managing end-to-end supply chains from one hand has been the subject of discussion for over ten years. Regina M. Neubauer provides an answer on how such a scenario might work by studying small- and medium-sized enterprises in the European logistics industry based on her...

Foreword by Olaf Mergili, CEO of Microplex Printware AG -- Management in medium-sized companies as a bottleneck? -- How innovative are medium-sized companies? -- About the (in)probability of being able to predict the future: Typical thinking errors, the role of chance in planning and why waiting...

This book focuses on the development of strategies for the successful internationalization of large and medium-sized companies. Becoming international offers important opportunities for companies of all sizes, but in an increasingly complex environment, the strategic planning involved is also a...