Extending the supply chain:how cutting-edge companies bridge the critical last mile into customers' homes
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
American Management Association,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2005. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 252 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 0814408362 |
Index Number: | F274 |
CLC: |
F274 F252 |
Call Number: | F274/B791 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- The great divide between customers and retailers -- Decoupled extended supply chains -- Semi-extended supply chains -- Fully extended supply chains -- Centralized extended supply chains -- Strategy : meshing operational and marketing goals -- Marketing : tapping customers' latent desires -- Supply chain design : how to bridge the last mile -- Information technology : facilitating learning and streamlining transactions -- The future of the extended supply chain. |