This book provides readers an in-depth understanding of the inner mechanisms and principles of the global supply chain. Authored by the Head of Supply Chain and Transport Industries at the World Economic Forum, it draws on a wealth of operational and managerial expertise in the global supply...

This book offers a service science perspective on platform orchestration and on collaborative consumption, providing an overview of research topics related to service dominant logic in multi-sided markets. The chapters give an international and multi-disciplinary overview of the current topics...

In recent years, Alternative Food Networks (AFNs) have been a key issue both in the scientific community and in public debates. This is due to their profound implications for rural development, local sustainability, and bio-economics. This edited collection discusses what the main determinants...

This book provides a detailed study of the Thai rubber industry and its utilisation of renewable resources, focussing on the use of open source software in building supply chain models. By describing elements that the supply chain is composed of and relating this to Thailand’s rubber industry,...

Erster Teil -- Zum Begriff der Kreativen Industrien -- Zur Theorie der Kreativen Industrien -- Kreative Industrien im Internationalen Überblick -- Zweiter Teil -- Von der Theorie zur Empirie -- Kreative Industrien Berlins im Überblick -- Kreative Industrien Berlins im Detail -- Exkurs:...

„Das Buch zeigt nicht nur die Vorzüge des globalen Handels und die daraus folgenden Herausforderungen für unsere Welt und deren Klima leicht verständlich auf, sondern auch Wege, wie moderne Technologien und das Umdenken in Circular Economies den Wohlstand sichern und mehren können.“...

1.Introduction: Emerging China and Its Impact on ASEAN Economies -- 2.The RCEP vs. TPP - The pursuit of Eastern Dominance -- 3.The Malaysia-China Economic Relationship at 40: Broadening Ties and Meeting the Challenges for Future Success -- 4.Indonesia-China Economic Relations in the 21st...

1 -- The Notion of Creative Industries -- On the Theory of Creative Industries -- An International Overview on the Creative Industries -- 2 -- From Theory to Empirics -- The Berlin Creative Industries at a Glance -- The Creative Industries in Detail -- Excursus: Differences among Research...