"Transport for Tourism" assesses the effects of tourist travel and the challenges it poses for transport planners, providers and policy-makers in the 1990s. This book concerns the relationship between transport and tourism at an introductory level: the role of government policy; demand and supply relationships; quality control systems; health and sustainable transport systems; and environmental impact. These issues are illustrated through case studies on: transport in Bermuda; Singapore Airways;...
Step Project Management (Systems Innovation Book) (Industrial Innovation)
by Adedeji B. Badiru
While the project management body of knowledge is embraced by disciplines ranging from manufacturing and business to social services and healthcare, the application of efficient project management is of particularly high value in science, technology, and engineering undertakings. STEP Project Management: Guide for Science, Technology, and Engineering Projects presents an integrated, step-by-step approach to managing projects in these complex areas, using the time-tested concepts, tools, and tech...
Supplier Selection (Chandos Business Guides: Purchasing & Procurement, #7)
by Luitzen De Boer
The Complete Guide to Real Estate Options: What Smart Investors Need to Know
by Steven D Fisher
International Encyclopaedia of Management Training and Development (Training: Aims, Contexts and Dynamics)
by Arun Kumar
Global Logistics Management focuses on the evolution of logistics in the last two decades, and highlights recent developments from a worldwide perspective. The book details a wide range of application-oriented studies, from metropolitan bus routing problems to relief logistics, and introduces the state of the art on some classical applications. The book addresses typical logistic problems, most specifically the vehicle routing problem (VRP), followed by a series of analyses and discussions on va...
Logistics 4.0
Industrial revolutions have impacted both, manufacturing and service. From the steam engine to digital automated production, the industrial revolutions have conduced significant changes in operations and supply chain management (SCM) processes. Swift changes in manufacturing and service systems have led to phenomenal improvements in productivity. The fast-paced environment brings new challenges and opportunities for the companies that are associated with the adaptation to the new concepts such a...
Der Einkauf ALS Margenmotor
by Christian Schuh and Michael Bremicker
Durch die systematische Nutzung der richtigen Hebel zur Kostensenkung im Einkauf lassen sich Margen schnell und nachhaltig erhohen. Die Autoren stellen konkrete Methoden zur Kostensenkung vor und beschreiben anschaulich die dazu gehorigen Schritte zur Umsetzung in der Praxis.
Vertragsrecht Im Einkauf; Erfolgsfaktor Im Supply Change Risk Management (Scrm)
Operations Research / Management Science Applications in the Blockbuster Supply Chain
by Casey Chung
The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing
by Thomas Nagle, John Hogan, and Joseph Zale
For undergraduate introduction to Market Pricing courses. A comprehensive and practical, step-by-step guide to pricing analysis and strategy development. The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing shows readers how to manage markets strategically—rather than simply calculate pricing based on product and profit—in order to improve their competitiveness and the profitability of their offers. The fifth edition contains a new chapter on price implementation and several updated examples on pricing challe...
This widely used text introduces readers to the principles and procedures of purchasing and materials management. Substantially revised for this Sixth Edition, Purchasing and the Management of Materials includes new chapters on international purchasing and value analysis, and an expanded treatment of computer applications. Also new is a discussion of deregulation as a transportation variable, a fresh look at cost-price analysis, an outline of relevant economic concepts, as well as material on co...