description: the management of the flow of goods and services, involving the movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods
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by David Pogue · 10 Mar 2026 · 686pp · 216,944 words
beloved. Like phones, we use them constantly. And Apple was already a world leader in hardware and software design, cameras, sensors, customer service, environmental responsibility, supply-chain management, and retail. Best of all, Apple already had more than a billion ardent fans. If anyone could build a gorgeous, safe, electric car, it was
by Xavier Cirera and William Francis Maloney · 14 Jun 2017 · 373pp · 109,964 words
to other countries to take advantage of lower wages. Manufacturing and sourcing of raw materials are perhaps the biggest culprits. With the advances in global supply chain management, global jobs are often at risk of moving across national boundaries to the next most “efficient”—or low-cost—labor market. By contrast, local jobs
by Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler · 13 Apr 2026 · 225pp · 76,418 words
became known as the last mile problem. The last mile problem has since spread out of telecommunications. In manufacturing, it’s a critical issue in supply-chain management, plaguing the delivery of goods on the final leg from warehouse to doorstep. In energy, it governs grid effectiveness and the need to electrify remote
by Andy Kessler · 13 Jun 2005 · 218pp · 63,471 words
above assurances. But funds do own weird companies that make components for optical wave division multiplexing or some new biopharma company or the latest in supply chain management software, but they require automated trading systems to stay quick of foot. The New York Stock Exchange is still a people intensive exchange. Its specialist
by Richard Templar · 26 Sep 2002
not to sound out of date when you talk of management techniques. For instance, it was called logistics in my day, but now it is supply chain management—and by the time you are reading this it will be something else, I expect. You should know what the advantages and disadvantages of any
by Bruce Nussbaum · 5 Mar 2013 · 385pp · 101,761 words
profits. Risk, after all, was under control. For corporate managers, EMT provided a rationale for controlling complex organizations at a time when “just-in-time” supply chain management was making it possible to expand globally. And so business schools began to focus on developing mathematical tools that aided in efficient management. The belief
by Rakesh Vidya Chandra and Bala Subrahmanyam Varanasi · 16 Jun 2015 · 134pp · 29,488 words
all over the Web and dominated the field of social communication. It has got its own flair to influence the business development, product development and supply chain management. At this stage, learning an efficient way to deal with the API's and opening the web URLs is the need of the hour. This
by Arvid Kahl · 24 Jun 2020 · 461pp · 106,027 words
data that your product uses. An example of this would be a plugin that would pull in weather data from a public API into your supply chain management service. If you understand your product to be a source and a target for integrations from the start, opportunities for extensibility will appear all over
by Binyamin Appelbaum · 4 Sep 2019 · 614pp · 174,226 words
to the “consenting adults” standard in his personal relations. 76. Derthick and Quirk, Politics of Deregulation, 29. 77. “2018 State of Logistics Report,” Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals. 78. The average “all-in” ticket price, adjusted to 2017 dollars, fell from $632.92 in 1979 to $350.41 in 2005 — a decline
by Thomas H. Davenport and Julia Kirby · 23 May 2016 · 347pp · 97,721 words
customer service tasks, such as replacing a lost ATM card), insurance (processing claims and payments), IT (monitoring system error messages and fixing simple problems), and supply chain management (processing invoices and responding to routine requests from customers and suppliers). There are substantial benefits from this type of automation, even though it is one
by Kate Kelly · 2 Jun 2014 · 289pp · 77,532 words
by Tom Demarco and Timothy Lister · 2 Jan 1987 · 261pp · 16,734 words
by Franklin Foer · 31 Aug 2017 · 281pp · 71,242 words
by Rory Sutherland · 6 May 2019 · 401pp · 93,256 words
by Walker Deibel · 19 Oct 2018
by Toby Segaran and Jeff Hammerbacher · 1 Jul 2009
by Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett · 30 Jun 2013 · 660pp · 141,595 words
by Nick Bostrom · 26 Mar 2024 · 547pp · 173,909 words
by John Hagel Iii and John Seely Brown · 12 Apr 2010 · 319pp · 89,477 words
by Arun Sundararajan · 12 May 2016 · 375pp · 88,306 words
by Frederick Sheehan · 21 Oct 2009 · 435pp · 127,403 words
by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee · 20 Jan 2014 · 339pp · 88,732 words
by Extinction Rebellion · 12 Jun 2019 · 138pp · 40,525 words
by Stuart Warner and Si Hussain · 20 Apr 2017 · 439pp · 79,447 words
by Jonathan Hillman · 28 Sep 2020 · 388pp · 99,023 words
by Richard Susskind and Daniel Susskind · 24 Aug 2015 · 742pp · 137,937 words
by Ashutosh Deshmukh · 13 Dec 2005
by John Peet, Anton La Guardia and The Economist · 15 Feb 2014 · 267pp · 74,296 words
by Andrew Ross Sorkin · 15 Oct 2009 · 351pp · 102,379 words
by Felix Martin · 5 Jun 2013 · 357pp · 110,017 words
by Simon Head · 14 Aug 2003 · 242pp · 245 words
by Douglas Rushkoff · 21 Mar 2013 · 323pp · 95,939 words
by Tom Standage · 27 Nov 2018 · 215pp · 59,188 words
by Walter Isaacson · 23 Oct 2011 · 915pp · 232,883 words
by Steven Rattner · 19 Sep 2010 · 394pp · 124,743 words
by Saurabh Mukherjea · 16 Aug 2016
by Pierre Vernimmen, Pascal Quiry, Maurizio Dallocchio, Yann le Fur and Antonio Salvi · 16 Oct 2017 · 1,544pp · 391,691 words
by Harihara Subramanian · 31 Jan 2019 · 422pp · 86,414 words
by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson · 26 Jun 2017 · 472pp · 117,093 words
by Parag Khanna · 18 Apr 2016 · 497pp · 144,283 words
by Duff McDonald · 1 Jun 2014 · 654pp · 120,154 words
by Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott · 9 May 2016 · 515pp · 126,820 words
by Thomas H. Davenport and Jinho Kim · 10 Jun 2013 · 204pp · 58,565 words
by Max More and Natasha Vita-More · 4 Mar 2013 · 798pp · 240,182 words
by Richard Susskind · 10 Jan 2013 · 160pp · 45,516 words
by Charles Leadbeater · 9 Dec 2010 · 313pp · 84,312 words
by Kariappa Bheemaiah · 26 Feb 2017 · 492pp · 118,882 words
by Paul Mason · 29 Jul 2015 · 378pp · 110,518 words
by S. Keoki Sears · 7 Feb 2015
by Peter Warren Singer · 1 Jan 2003 · 482pp · 161,169 words
by Debora MacKenzie · 13 Jul 2020 · 266pp · 80,273 words
by Chris Kuenne and John Danner · 5 Jun 2017 · 276pp · 64,903 words
by Daniel Yergin · 14 Sep 2020
by Tripp Mickle · 2 May 2022 · 535pp · 149,752 words
by Greg Clark and Tim Moonen · 19 Dec 2016
by John Elkington · 6 Apr 2020 · 384pp · 93,754 words
by Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice E. Stucke · 30 Nov 2016
by Angus Hanton · 25 Mar 2024 · 277pp · 81,718 words
by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson · 15 May 2023 · 619pp · 177,548 words
by Bethany McLean · 25 Nov 2013 · 778pp · 233,096 words
by Steven Johnson · 15 Nov 2016 · 322pp · 88,197 words
by Jeremy Rifkin · 27 Sep 2011 · 443pp · 112,800 words
by Annie Leonard · 22 Feb 2011 · 538pp · 138,544 words
by Jaideep Prabhu Navi Radjou · 15 Feb 2015 · 400pp · 88,647 words
by Beth Macy · 14 Jul 2014 · 473pp · 140,480 words
by Christopher Mims · 13 Sep 2021 · 385pp · 112,842 words
by Daniel J. Levitin · 18 Aug 2014 · 685pp · 203,949 words
by Thomas A. Limoncelli, Strata R. Chalup and Christina J. Hogan · 27 Aug 2014 · 757pp · 193,541 words
by Calestous Juma · 27 May 2017
by Alexa Clay and Kyra Maya Phillips · 23 Jun 2015 · 210pp · 56,667 words
by Larry Bossidy · 10 Nov 2009 · 244pp · 76,192 words
by Jeremy Rifkin · 31 Dec 2009 · 879pp · 233,093 words
by Thomas H. Davenport and Jeanne G. Harris · 6 Mar 2007 · 233pp · 67,596 words
by Paul Vigna and Michael J. Casey · 27 Jan 2015 · 457pp · 128,838 words
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by Joi Ito and Jeff Howe · 6 Dec 2016 · 254pp · 76,064 words
by Michael O’sullivan · 28 May 2019 · 756pp · 120,818 words
by Adrian Wooldridge and Alan Greenspan · 15 Oct 2018 · 585pp · 151,239 words
by John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge · 31 Mar 2009 · 518pp · 143,914 words
by Richard Baldwin · 10 Jan 2019 · 301pp · 89,076 words
by Michael Shearn · 8 Nov 2011 · 400pp · 124,678 words
by Daniel Markovits · 14 Sep 2019 · 976pp · 235,576 words
by Benjamin Lorr · 14 Jun 2020 · 407pp · 113,198 words
by Michael Greger, M.D., FACLM · 1,072pp · 237,186 words
by Hubert Joly · 14 Jun 2021 · 265pp · 75,202 words
by Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler · 28 Jan 2020 · 501pp · 114,888 words
by Alice Schroeder · 1 Sep 2008 · 1,336pp · 415,037 words
by John D. Kasarda and Greg Lindsay · 2 Jan 2009 · 603pp · 182,781 words
by Cory Doctorow · 11 May 2010 · 624pp · 180,416 words
by Thomas Philippon · 29 Oct 2019 · 401pp · 109,892 words
by Anthony M. Townsend · 29 Sep 2013 · 464pp · 127,283 words
by Roger L. Martin · 15 Feb 2009
by Salim Ismail and Yuri van Geest · 17 Oct 2014 · 292pp · 85,151 words
by Alec Ross · 2 Feb 2016 · 364pp · 99,897 words
by Marc Goodman · 24 Feb 2015 · 677pp · 206,548 words
by Ryan Avent · 20 Sep 2016 · 323pp · 90,868 words
by David Weil · 17 Feb 2014 · 518pp · 147,036 words
by Douglas B. Laney · 4 Sep 2017 · 374pp · 94,508 words
by Paul Jarvis · 1 Jan 2019 · 258pp · 74,942 words
by Adrian Wooldridge · 29 Nov 2011 · 460pp · 131,579 words
by Leigh Phillips and Michal Rozworski · 5 Mar 2019 · 202pp · 62,901 words
by Parag Khanna · 5 Feb 2019 · 496pp · 131,938 words
by Adrian Wooldridge · 2 Jun 2021 · 693pp · 169,849 words
by Torkell T. Eide, Lawrence A. Cunningham and Patrick Hargreaves · 5 Jan 2016 · 178pp · 52,637 words
by Lawrence Ingrassia · 28 Jan 2020 · 290pp · 90,057 words
by Walter Isaacson · 11 Sep 2023 · 562pp · 201,502 words
by Scott Belsky · 31 Mar 2010 · 223pp · 63,484 words
by Marina Krakovsky · 14 Sep 2015 · 270pp · 79,180 words
by Rob Kitchin · 25 Aug 2014
by Kent E. Calder · 28 Apr 2019
by Baratunde Thurston · 31 Jan 2012
by Rana Foroohar · 5 Nov 2019 · 380pp · 109,724 words
by Clay Shirky · 28 Feb 2008 · 313pp · 95,077 words
by Lyndsay Wise · 16 Sep 2012 · 227pp · 32,306 words
by Matthew A. Russell · 15 Jan 2011 · 541pp · 109,698 words
by Frank J. Ohlhorst · 28 Nov 2012 · 133pp · 42,254 words
by Richard Dobbs and James Manyika · 12 May 2015 · 389pp · 87,758 words
by Ray C. Anderson · 28 Mar 2011 · 412pp · 113,782 words
by Alasdair Gilchrist · 27 Jun 2016
by Benjamin H. Bratton · 19 Feb 2016 · 903pp · 235,753 words
by Thomas Thwaites · 27 Sep 2011
by Richard Brooks · 23 Apr 2018 · 398pp · 105,917 words
by David Golumbia · 31 Mar 2009 · 268pp · 109,447 words
by Paul Vigna and Michael J. Casey · 27 Feb 2018 · 348pp · 97,277 words
by Jessica Bruder · 18 Sep 2017 · 273pp · 85,195 words
by Ed Finn · 10 Mar 2017 · 285pp · 86,853 words
by Richard Brooks · 2 Jan 2014 · 301pp · 88,082 words
by Natalie Berg and Miya Knights · 28 Jan 2019 · 404pp · 95,163 words
by Henry Sanderson · 12 Sep 2022 · 292pp · 87,720 words
by Ben Tarnoff · 13 Jun 2022 · 234pp · 67,589 words
by Diane Coyle · 15 Apr 2025 · 321pp · 112,477 words
by Cal Newport · 2 Mar 2021 · 350pp · 90,898 words
by Duncan J. Watts · 1 Feb 2003 · 379pp · 113,656 words
by Q. Ethan McCallum · 14 Nov 2012 · 398pp · 86,855 words
by Chris Anderson · 1 Oct 2012 · 238pp · 73,824 words
by John Carreyrou · 20 May 2018 · 359pp · 110,488 words
by General Stanley McChrystal, Tantum Collins, David Silverman and Chris Fussell · 11 May 2015 · 409pp · 105,551 words
by Rebecca Fannin · 2 Sep 2019 · 269pp · 70,543 words
by Nelson P. Repenning and Donald C. Kieffer · 26 Aug 2025 · 258pp · 85,605 words
by Tim Harford · 1 Jun 2011 · 459pp · 103,153 words
by Jiawei Han, Micheline Kamber and Jian Pei · 21 Jun 2011
by Alain de Botton · 1 Apr 2009 · 168pp · 56,211 words
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by Kristy Shen and Bryce Leung · 8 Jul 2019 · 389pp · 81,596 words
by Rick Wartzman · 15 Nov 2022 · 215pp · 69,370 words
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by Gary Marcus and Jeremy Freeman · 1 Nov 2014 · 336pp · 93,672 words
by Philip Coggan · 1 Jul 2025 · 96pp · 36,083 words
by Marisa Crane · 17 Jan 2023 · 291pp · 77,986 words
by Duncan J. Watts · 28 Mar 2011 · 327pp · 103,336 words