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Handbook of Research on Information Management for Effective Logistics and Supply Chains

Handbook of Research on Information Management for Effective Logistics and Supply Chains
Author(s)/Editor(s): George Leal Jamil (InescTec, Portugal), António Lucas Soares (University of Porto, Portugal)and Cláudio Roberto Magalhães Pessoa (FUMEC University, Brazil)
Copyright: ©2017
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0973-8
ISBN13: 9781522509738
ISBN10: 1522509739
EISBN13: 9781522509745

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Evaluating the role of logistics and supply chain management skills or applications is necessary for the success of any organization or business. As market competition becomes more aggressive, it is crucial to evaluate ways in which a business can maintain a strategic edge over competitors.

The Handbook of Research on Information Management for Effective Logistics and Supply Chains highlights strategies, tools, and skills necessary for supply management within organizations and companies. Featuring best practices and empirical research within the field, this handbook is a critical reference source for scholars, practitioners, researchers, information systems and telecommunication specialists, and managers.



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Studies review research into the use of information management in logistics and supply chains. Among the topics are an information management perspective on risk and visibility in supply chains, information management applied to the development of the management process and improving energy efficiency in transport, the composition of the financial logistic costs of the information technology organizations linked to the financial market: financial indicators of the software development project, information systems management in the supply chain in an official pharmaceutical laboratory, and the importance of perception and appreciation of information management for effective logistics and supply chain in the transport sector.

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