Logistics and Retail Management (eBook, ePUB)

Emerging Issues and New Challenges in the Retail Supply Chain
Redaktion: Fernie, John; Sparks, Leigh

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Logistics and supply chains play a vital role in the overall success of retail management. This fifth edition of Logistics and Retail Management covers the major strides made in retail logistics and the challenges which remain, providing students and professionals with the current thinking and research in this strategic field. Including chapters on internationalization, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and green logistics, the book also explores examples from successful organizations such as Schuh and Tesco.

Fully updated with the latest international developments and on-going changes in the field, Logistics and Retail Management, 5th edition is a multi-contributed collection from leading academics and practitioners and an expert editor team. The new edition also includes material on the luxury fashion industry and the logistical challenges of e-commerce. Logistics and Retail Management, 5th edition is the essential text for students of retail logistics and supply chain management.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kogan Page eBook
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780749481612
• Artikelnr.: 54483875

Autorenporträt

John Fernie is Emeritus Professor of Retail Marketing at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. He has written and contributed to numerous textbooks and papers on retail management, especially in the field of retail logistics. Leigh Sparks is Professor of Retail Studies at the Institute for Retail Studies, University of Stirling, Scotland. He is on the editorial boards of several leading marketing and business journals.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter
01: Retail Logistics
Changes and challenges [John Fernie and Leigh Sparks]; Chapter
02: Relationships in the supply chain [John Fernie]; Chapter
03: The internationalization of the retail supply chain [John Fernie]; Chapter
04: The international fashion supply chain and corporate social responsibility [Patsy Perry, John Fernie and Steve Wood]; Chapter
05: The footwear supply chain
The case of Schuh [John Fernie and Colin Temple]; Chapter
06: Supply chain strategy in the fashion and luxury industry [John Fernie and Patsy Perry]; Chapter
07: Tesco's supply chain management [Leigh Sparks]; Chapter
08: On
shelf availability in UK retailing [John Fernie and David B Grant]; Chapter
09: The development of e
tail logistics [John Fernie, Suzanne Fernie and Alan McKinnon]; Chapter
10: The greening of retail logistics [Alan McKinnon and Julia Edwards]