Blockchain is an emerging technology concept that could be a tool to solve end-to-end integration of material and information flow in supply chain and logistics (SC&L). In this book, you can find three complementary studies on the adoption of Blockchain solutions in SC&L: (1) an analysis of...

"The Fourth Edition of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management continues its tradition of examining purchasing as it relates to other functions and systems within the organization such as marketing, logistics, and operations. Author WC Benton uses a step-by-step approach, helping students...

Die Gestaltung und die Steuerung der Informations-, Material- und Produktflüsse innerhalb der Wertschöpfungskette konfrontieren Unternehmenspraktiker mit zahlreichen und schwerwiegenden Problemstellungen. Die klassische betriebswirtschaftliche Logistik stellt das theoretische Rüstzeug zur...

The Advanced Planner and Optimiser (APO) is the software from SAP dedicated to supply chain management. This book provides an overview about the supported SCM processes and explains how to implement APO in a company. It also provides project managers and team members with the necessary know-how...

Based on more than 200 interviews with Chief Purchasing Officers around the world and statistical analyses, Michael Stolle presents a new perspective on the challenges of organizational change in purchasing and supply management. Dr. Michael Stolle promovierte bei Prof. Dr. Christoph Jahns am...

Peter F. Drucker, one of the world's most influential management gurus of all times, once said that "the best way to predict the future is to create it". In other words, those managers who systematically study the future have also the power to shape and influence the future. By the means of...