Retail Supply Chain Management Quantitative Models and Empirical Studies

It is with great pleasure that I can write a foreword for the second edition of the book Retail Supply Chain Management: Quantitative Models and Empirical Studies. I want to congratulate the editors, Narendra Agrawal and Stephen Smith, for compiling this impressive volume. Like its first edition,...

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Hovedforfatter: Agrawal, Narendra
Format: Bog
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Springer 2015
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Online adgang:https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/57210
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Summary:It is with great pleasure that I can write a foreword for the second edition of the book Retail Supply Chain Management: Quantitative Models and Empirical Studies. I want to congratulate the editors, Narendra Agrawal and Stephen Smith, for compiling this impressive volume. Like its first edition, this volume continues to be a book that provides a solid reference on research on retail supply chains and inspires new research on this subject. Retailing forms the part of the supply chain that interfaces between the ultimate consumers and the rest of the supply chain. As such, it is often viewed as the part of the supply chain where the real demands of the consumers first show up. Whether we are talking about a physical retail store or a virtual store, the consumer demands that occur here drive the demands in the rest of the supply chain. So in that sense, it is like the frontier of all supply chains...