Handbook of Quantitative Supply Chain Analysis

• Supply Chain Analysis and E-Business.- Supply Chain Analysis and E-Business.- Emerging Paradigms for Supply Chain Analysis.- Game Theory in Supply Chain Analysis.- Supply Chain Intermediation: A Bargaining Theoretic Framework.- Decentralized Decision Making in Dynamic Technological Systems.- Auctions and Bidding.- Auctions, Bidding and Exchange Design.- Auctions and Pricing in E-Marketplaces.- Design of Combinatorial Auctions.- Supply Chain Coordinations in E-Business.- The Marketing-Operations Interface.- Coordination of Pricing and Inventory Decisions: A Survey and Classification.- Collaborative Forecasting and Its Impact on Supply Chain Performance.- Available to Promise.- Due Date Management Policies.- Multi-Channel Coordination.- Modeling Conflict and Coordination in Multi-Channel Distribution Systems: A Review.- Supply Chain Structures on the Internet.- Coordinating Traditional and Internet Supply Chains.- Network Design, IT, and Financial Services.- Using a Structural Equations Modeling Approach to Design and Monitor Strategic International Facility Networks.- Integrated Production and Distribution Operations.- Next Generation ERP Systems: Scalable and Decentralized Paradigms.- Delivering E-Banking Services: An Emerging Internet Business Model and a Case Study.

From the reviews: "This handbook is a collection of 18 contributions which from different perspectives address the intersection of quantitative supply chain analysis and E-Business. ... this handbook can be acknowledged to deliver what the editors promise, namely an excellent sample of research topics addressing the impact of E-business on supply chain management. ... it gives an informative insight into recent developments and future research perspectives in the field where supply chain analysis and E-Business interact. As such, the book can be highly recommended ... ." (Karl Inderfurth, OR Spectrum, Issue 26, 2006)