E-Supply Chain Technologies and Management

E-supply chain is the use of information technology electronic means or cyberspace to bring together widely dispersed suppliers and buyers to enhance coordination and knowledge sharing and to manage upstream and downstream value chain channels. E-Supply Chain Technologies and Management offers the most comprehensive analysis of the concepts models and IT infrastructures of electronic supply chains. This Premier Reference Source provides a broad understanding of issues pertaining to the use of emerging information technologies and their impact on supply chain flexibility and management. Professionals researchers and practitioners who want to explore the concepts and principles of e-supply chain or want to apply various e-supply chain models and systems to solve business problems will find this reference book to be an indispensable tool.