International journal of operations and logistics management. Volume 27, Number 11, Build-to-order supply chain management.

Format:

Book

Series:

International Journal of Operations & Logistics Management - Volume 27, Issue 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business logistics.

Industrial management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (140 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Bradford, England] : Emerald, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The aim of this e-book is to help researchers and practitioners to understand the implications, development and management of BTO supply chains. It deals with the following: (i) product design decisions in the BTO supply chain, (ii) supplier or partnership selection, (iii) information technology in the BTO supply chain, and (iv) performance management in the BTO supply chain. The six articles appearing in this e-book present researchers and practitioners with analytical and simulation models, and conceptual and empirical frameworks for developing and managing the BTO supply chain. They deal wi

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL BOARD; Guest editorial; Creating the customer-responsive supply chain: a reconciliation of concepts; Mix flexibility and volume flexibility in a build-to-order environment; Modularization and the impact on supply relationships; A strategic model for agile virtual enterprise partner selection; Information technology and performance management for build-to-order supply chains; Bi-negotiation integrated AHP in suppliers selection; Call for papers

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-281-14359-6

9786611143596

1-84663-695-7

OCLC:

192051112