Description
Supply Chain Management (SCM) has always been an important aspect of an enterprise’s business model and an effective supply chain network is essential to remaining competitive in a global environment. By properly managing the flow of goods and services, businesses can operate more efficiently while managing most of the workload behind-the-scenes.
The Handbook of Research on Global Supply Chain Management is an in-depth reference source that covers emerging issues and relevant applications of information pertaining to supply chain management from an international perspective. Featuring coverage on topics such as the global importance of SCMs to strategies for producing an effective supply chain, this comprehensive publication is an essential resource for academics and business professionals alike interested in uncovering managerial insight and logistics solutions.
Reviews and Testimonials
Editor Bryan Christiansen presents readers with a collection of academic and expert contributions that together make a guidebook to the theory and application of contemporary global supply chain management. The thirty-two contributions that make up the main body of the text are each given their own chapter. Individual chapters cover high level inventory network modeling approaches, information quality in supply chain software, structuring and managing a supply network, partnerships in supply chain management, and other related subjects.
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Author's/Editor's Biography
Bryan Christiansen (Ed.)
Bryan Christiansen is an Adjunct Business Professor at Southern New Hampshire University and a co-Founder of the management consultancy, Soluvex, LLC (New Mexico), in the USA. He is currently Editor-in-Chief of the IGI Global Book Series, Advances in Digital Crime, Forensics, and Cyber Terrorism as well as Advances in Psychology, Mental Health, and Behavioral Studies. Christiansen is fluent in Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently learning Russian. He is presently in Costa Rica to conduct primary research for a Reference book on Latin America and the Caribbean, and to establish a manufacturing plant for clean energy products and semiconductors in the region. Christiansen will give a presentation in New York City in 2025 for his work on organizational sociology. He has presented at several universities in other countries including Oxford University in the United Kingdom (2016).
Bryan Christiansen es un profesor adjunto de negocios en la Southern New Hampshire University y cofundador de la consultora de gestión Soluvex, LLC (Nuevo México), en Estados Unidos. Actualmente es editor en jefe de la serie de libros IGI Global, Avances en delitos digitales, ciencia forense y terrorismo cibernético, así como Avances en psicología, salud mental y estudios del comportamiento. Christiansen habla chino, japonés y español con fluidez y actualmente está aprendiendo ruso. Actualmente se encuentra en Costa Rica para realizar una investigación primaria para un libro de referencia sobre América Latina y el Caribe y para establecer una planta de fabricación de semiconductores y productos de energía limpia en la región. Christiansen dará una presentación en la ciudad de Nueva York en 2025 por su trabajo sobre sociología organizacional. Ha presentado en varias universidades de otros países incluida la Universidad de Oxford en el Reino Unido (2016).