Logistics and retail management : emerging issues and new challenges in the retail supply chain / ed...
Logistics and retail management : emerging issues and new challenges in the retail supply chain / edited by John Fernie & Leigh Sparks.
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London : Kogan Page, 2014.
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English
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1 online resource (280 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Contents; Contributors; Preface; 01 Retail logistics: changes and challenges; The logistics task; Retail logistics and supply chain transformation; Supply chain management (SCM); The grocery retail supply chain in the United Kingdom; Supply chain challenges; Conclusions; 02 Relationships in the supp...
Differences in distribution 'culture' in international marketsThe internationalization of logistics practices; 04 The international fashion supply chain and corporate social responsibility; Introduction; The internationalization of the fashion supply chain; CSR in international fashion supply chains...
IntroductionThe relevance of supply chain management in luxury and fashion; Typical structure of the inbound and outbound supply chain; Frameworks for company classification and supply chain strategy selection; Noteworthy examples of supply chain configurations; A portfolio approach for supply chain...
Consumer reaction to stock-outsThe causes of retail OOS; Methods to improve OSA: grocery; Methods to improve OSA: clothing; Methods to improve OSA: other non-food; Conclusions; 09 The development of e-tail logistics; Introduction; The growth and development of the e-commerce market; Web 2.0; Exploit...
Environmental impact of online retail logisticsConclusions; 10 The greening of retail logistics; Introduction; Environmental effects of retail logistics; Framework for analysing the environmental impact of retail deliveries; Managing waste within the retail supply chain; Topical issues; Conclusion;...
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Publisher
London : Kogan Page, 2014.
Edition
4th ed.
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England
Date Published
2014.
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The fourth edition of Logistics and Retail Management has been substantially updated to take account of recent developments in retail logistics. Retailers have recognised the need to have more involvement in supply chains and noted that benefits can be achieved in both service levels and cost reduction. Notwithstanding the major strides made, numer...
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Logistics and retail management : emerging issues and new challenges in the retail supply chain / edited by John Fernie & Leigh Sparks.
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
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English
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0-7494-6824-6
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658.500941
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991024433029802626