Innovation and Supply Chain Management Relationship, Collaboration and Strategies /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Moreira, António Carrizo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ferreira, Luís Miguel D. F. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Zimmermann, Ricardo A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Contributions to Management Science,
• Subjects: Management.; Industrial management.; Business logistics.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Production management.; Industrial organization.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Supply Chain Management.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Production.; Industrial Organization.
• Physical Description: XXII, 343 p. 39 illus. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319743042
• ISSN: 1431-1941
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74304-2

This book examines key issues, challenges, opportunities and trends in innovation processes and supply chain management. It proposes ways for organizations to improve their performance by developing business strategies, establishing business innovation activities, and aligning business and innovation activities among firms. Further, it showcases and analyzes the implementation of inter- and intra-organizational process improvement activities and the implementation of organizational innovation solutions to address new product and process-related collaborative relationships across the supply chain. The book is useful for researchers, academics and professionals, presenting some of the most advanced research, concepts, and case studies on the relationship between innovation and supply chain.