Retail supply chain management / James B. Ayers and Mary Ann Odegaard.
| Author/creator | Ayers, James B. |
| Other author | Odegaard, Mary Ann. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second Edition. |
| Publication Info | Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, [2018] |
| Description | xviii, 445 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | About the authors -- Preface -- The retail industry & supply chain management -- Defining the retail supply chain -- Success in a retail business -- Types of retail supply chain businesses -- A changing world: moving toward comparative advantage -- Corporate social responsibility, sustainability & the retail industry -- Forces shaping the retail supply chain environment -- Drivers of retail supply chain change -- Paths to the customer -- Supply chain risk -- Retail supply chain metrics -- Meeting the needs of supply chain decision-makers -- Retail strategy & supply chains -- Product types -- value to the customer -- Businesses inside the business -- Activity systems & process definition -- Retail scm ¿ skills required -- Retail supply chain process improvement -- Organizing to improve retail supply chain performance -- Collaboration with supply chain partners -- The demand-driven supply chain -- Product tracking along retail supply chains -- Achieving financial success in the retail supply chain -- Understanding supply chain costs -- Barriers to addressing root causes for cost -- Multicompany collaboration to reduce costs ¿ who, what, & how -- Retail return loops -- Case application: seabear/made in washington -- A. glossary -- B. bibliography -- Index. |
| General note | Revised edition of the authors' Retail supply chain management, c2008. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017015349 |
| ISBN | 9781498739146 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |