Technological solutions for modern logistics and supply chain management

"This book highlights theories and technological growth in applied research as well as advances in logistics, supply chains, and industry experiences, enhancing the strides made toward an efficient and sustainable economy"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Luo, Zongwei, 1971-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • An improved lightweight RFID authentication protocol / Xiaowen Zhang, Zhanyang Zhang, Xinzhou Wei
  • Research of supply quality control and optimization under multi-period dynamic game / Jun Hu, Yulian Fei, Ertian Hua
  • Utilizing SMS/3G networks for better and reliable communications between yard cranes and server / C. D. Cheng, C. C. Ko, W. J. Huang
  • Towards a unified definition of supply chain management: the four fundamentals / Edward Sweeney
  • Process analysis of knowledge production / Raafat George Saadé, Ali Ahmed
  • Introducing quality of service criteria into supply chain management for excellence / Roman Gumzej, Brigita Gajšek
  • Building an expert-system for maritime container security risk management / Jaouad Boukachour, Charles-Henri Fredouet, Mame Bigué Gningue
  • The development of synergy model on internal and external suppliers for Asian airlines industry / Yudi Fernando
  • The 2008 survey of Indian third-party logistics (3PL) service providers: comparisons with the 2004 survey of Indian 3PLs and 2006 survey of North American 3PLs / Subrata Mitra
  • IT-based classification for supply chain coordination mechanisms / Fereshteh Ghahremani, Mohammad Jafar Tarokh
  • Analyzing the lead time and shipping lot-size in a chaotic supply network / Mohammad Jafar Tarokh, Sina Golara
  • An empirical investigation on the use of buffers and incentives in non-hierarchical networks / Roberto Pinto, Fabiana Pirola, Tobias Mettler
  • Dynamic formation of business networks: a framework for 'quality of information'-based discovery of resources / Markus Eurich, Claudia Villalonga, Roman Boutellier
  • A critical assessment of environmental degeneration and climate change: a multidimensional (political, economic, social) Challenge for china's future economic development / Christian Ploberger
  • Promoting technological environmental innovations: the role of environmental regulation / Jacqueline C. K. Lam, Peter Hills
  • Information technology resources virtualization for sustainable development / Malgorzata Pankowska
  • The firm boundary decision for sustainability-focused companies / Ozan Özcan, Kingsley Anthony Reeves
  • Study on low-carbon economy model and method of Chinese tourism industry / Zhang Mu ... [et al.]
  • A closed-loop logistics model for green supply chain management / A. H. Basiri, A. Shemshadi, M. J. Tarokh.