Barnes & Noble Navigating Supply Chain Turbulence: Leveraging Modern Technologies for Safety, Resilience, and Risk Reduction at Hamilton Place in Chattanooga, TN
This book presents issues related to supply chain management, considering contemporary conditions and turmoil. It shows how global events affect the effectiveness and efficiency of logistics, and thus shows how to take them into account and better manage logistics processes in these chains.The book provides readers with easy-to-use tools to plan and build supply chains that are resilient, reliable, and have reduced risk. In addition, readers receive recommendations for the development and improvement of the efficiency of supply chains. Because of the research and case studies provided, readers learn practical knowledge coming directly from leading companies implementing logistics processes on a global scale. The research results are presented transparently, enabling their practical application in future business activities. In addition, this book discusses future technologies that are or will apply to supply chain management. These technologies are described in specific applications, so the readers can quickly adapt them to the needs of their company.
This book presents issues related to supply chain management, considering contemporary conditions and turmoil. It shows how global events affect the effectiveness and efficiency of logistics, and thus shows how to take them into account and better manage logistics processes in these chains.The book provides readers with easy-to-use tools to plan and build supply chains that are resilient, reliable, and have reduced risk. In addition, readers receive recommendations for the development and improvement of the efficiency of supply chains. Because of the research and case studies provided, readers learn practical knowledge coming directly from leading companies implementing logistics processes on a global scale. The research results are presented transparently, enabling their practical application in future business activities. In addition, this book discusses future technologies that are or will apply to supply chain management. These technologies are described in specific applications, so the readers can quickly adapt them to the needs of their company.
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