Retail Supply Chain Management

Quantitative Models and Empirical Studies

340 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In today's retail environment, characterized by product proliferation, price competition, expectations of service quality, and advances in technology, many organizations are struggling to maintain profitability. Rigorous analytical methods have emerged as the most promising solution to many of these complex problems. Indeed, the retail industry has emerged as a fascinating choice for researchers in the field of supply chain management.

In Retail Supply Chain Management, leading researchers provide a detailed review of cutting-edge methodologies that address the complex array of these problems. A critical resource for researchers and practitioners in the field of retailing, chapters in this book focus on three key areas: (1) empirical studies of retail supply chain practices, (2) assortment and inventory planning, and (3) integrating price optimization into retail supply chain decisions.

• Reihe: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science
• ISBN: 9781441946270
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2010
• Genre: Wirtschaft/Management
• Verlag: Springer US
• Herausgegeben von: Narendra Agrawal, Stephen A. Smith