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Internet retail operations

Laseter, Timothy M.

Internet retail operations integrating theory and practice for managers / [electronic resource] : Timothy M. Laseter, Elliot Rabinovich. - Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2012. - xiv, 253 p. : ill. - Supply chain integration : modeling, optimization, and application ; 5 . - Supply chain integration series ; 5. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Internet retailing : from experimentation to execution -- 2. The world wide Web and information technology -- 3. Scale economies and the network effect in Internet retailing -- 4. Operations strategy for the Internet -- 5. Supply chain management for a virtual world -- 6. Defining the value -- 7. Outsourcing Internet retail operations -- 8. Understanding the drivers of cost-to-serve -- 9. The last-mile challenge -- 10. Managing product returns -- 11. Amazon : supply chain strategy and innovation -- 12. eShip-4U -- 13. Freshdirect : expansion strategy -- 14. Musictoday, LLC. : managing inventory for night train -- 15. Better world books -- 16. Cooking.com -- 17. Relayfoods.com, Inc. -- 18. eBags : managing growth.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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