Yingli Wang, Stephen Pettit

E-Logistics

Managing Digital Supply Chains for Competitive Advantage

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A clear and accessible guide to e-logistics focussing on its strategic role in today's dynamic global environment and key technological developments within air, rail and road freight.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kogan Page
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 161mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 714g
• ISBN-13: 9781789661194
• ISBN-10: 1789661196
• Artikelnr.: 58480449

Autorenporträt

Yingli Wang is a lecturer in logistics and operations management at Cardiff Business School. She obtained her first degree in Food Manufacturing from China in 1995, an MBA in IT with Distinction in 2003 from Coventry University and a PhD in logistics from Cardiff University in 2008. Her PhD research focused on the potential relational, process and technological configurations between organisations when using Electronic Logistics Marketplaces (ELMs) for transport provision. Yingli Wang subsequently received the highly prestigious James Cooper Memorial Cup for 2009, awarded by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) in recognition of her contribution, particularly in inventing the ELM concept. Her research on e-logistics has attracted funding from various funding bodies such as Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), European Regional Development Funding (ERDF), Welsh Government, Highways England, Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) and Department for Transport (DfT). Yingli Wang is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT). Before embarking on her academic career, she worked for over 8 years at Nestlé China in various senior managerial roles.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter
01: E
logistics definition, trends and directions; Chapter
02: End
to
end global visibility and order management
Integrated supply and demand chains in the age of value chain management; Chapter
03: B2C e
commerce and fulfilment; Chapter
04: The challenges of e
commerce on warehousing in the future; Chapter
05: Advanced warehouse management systems and innovations
Streamlining e
logistics processes with technology deployment; Chapter
06: Automating a logistics service chain
A telecommunications company's perspective; Chapter
07: Regional electronic marketplaces to improve logistics; Chapter
08: Trade and transport electronic single windows; Chapter
09: Port
centric ICT systems
Building value in supply chains

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• • Chapter - 01: E-logistics definition, trends and directions;
  • Chapter - 02: End-to-end global visibility and order management - Integrated supply and demand chains in the age of value chain management;
  • Chapter - 03: B2C e-commerce and fulfilment;
  • Chapter - 04: The challenges of e-commerce on warehousing in the future;
  • Chapter - 05: Advanced warehouse management systems and innovations - Streamlining e-logistics processes with technology deployment;
  • Chapter - 06: Automating a logistics service chain - A telecommunications company's perspective;
  • Chapter - 07: Regional electronic marketplaces to improve logistics;
  • Chapter - 08: Trade and transport electronic single windows;
  • Chapter - 09: Port-centric ICT systems - Building value in supply chains

Rezensionen

"The challenges posed by COVID-19 have sharpened focus on the need for supply chains that are not only more efficient and environmentally sustainable but also more resilient. E-Logistics provides insights into the effective deployment of technology to create the digital supply chains of the future that will make a real difference in terms of competitive advantage." Edward Sweeney, Professor of Logistics and Systems; Head, Department of Engineering Systems & Supply Chain Management (ESSCM), Aston University