Decision-Making for Supply Chain Integration Supply Chain Integration /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chan, Hing Kai (Editor), Lettice, Fiona (Editor), Durowoju, Olatunde Amoo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2012.
• Series: Decision Engineering, 1
• Subjects: Engineering.; Organization.; Planning.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.

Effective supply chain integration, and the tight co-ordination it creates, is an essential pre-requisite for successful supply chain management.  Decision-Making for Supply Chain Integration is a practical reference on recent research in the area of supply chain integration focusing on distributed...

Table of Contents:

• 1.Adoption of Genetic Algorithm for Cross-Docking Scheduling with Time Window
• 2. A generic knowledge Model for SME Supply Chain Based on Multiagent Paradigm
• 3. Integrated Supplier Selection, Pricing and Inventory Decisions in a Multi-level Supply Chain
• 4. Optimal Pricing with Dynamic Tracking in the Perishable Food Supply Chain
• 5. Identifying Supply Chain Value using RFID-Enabled Distributed Decision-Making for Food Quality and Assurance
• 6. Understanding the Acceptance of RFID in the Healthcare Industry: Extending the TAM Model
• 7. Operational Risk Issues and Time-Critical Decision-Making for Sensitive Logistics Nodes
• 8. Supply Chain Disturbances: Contextualising the Cost of Risk and Uncertainty in Outsourcing
• 9. Product Containment Resources Facilitating Decision-Making in Complex Supply Networks -A Case Study of Milk Distribution from Farm to Retail
• 10. Order Fulfillment - A Key to Supply Chain Integration
• 11. Emerging Technology and the Service Delivery Supply Chain
• 12. Coordinating Parisian Urban Transport.