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2015 | Book Series

SpringerBriefs in Operations Management

SpringerBriefs in Operations Management

9 Volumes | 2016 - 2023

Description

SpringerBriefs present concise summaries of cutting-edge research and practical applications across a wide spectrum of fields. Featuring compact volumes of 50 to 125 pages, the series covers a range of content from professional to academic. Typical topics might include: • A timely report of state-of-the art analytical techniques • A bridge between new research results, as published in journal articles, and a contextual literature review • A snapshot of a hot or emerging topic • An in-depth case study or clinical example • A presentation of core concepts that students must understand in order to make independent contributions SpringerBriefs in Operations Management showcase emerging theory, empirical research, and practical application in the various areas of operations management (OM), supply chain management (SCM), germane elements of Operations Research (optimization, stochastic modeling, inventory control, etc.) and all related areas of Decision Science and Analytics as applied to the practice of OM, from a global author community. Briefs are characterized by fast, global electronic dissemination, standard publishing contracts, standardized manuscript preparation and formatting guidelines, and expedited production schedules.

All books of the series SpringerBriefs in Operations Management

2023 | Book

Operations Management for Environmental Sustainability
Operational Measures, Regulations and Carbon Constrained Decisions

This book explores optimal decisions for companies and governments to build a sustainable supply chain and economy by applying analytical models from new perspectives.

Taking differentiated carbon permit-buying and -selling prices into …

2021 | Book

Designing a Bottom-up Operations Strategy
Transforming Organizations and Individuals

This book focuses on top-down and bottom-up antecedents for employee engagement. It combines Operations Management (OM) with elements from Human Resource Management (HRM) and Organizational Behavior (OB) to answer the overarching question: “How is …

2019 | Book

Strategic Implementation of Continuous Improvement Approach
Improving the Performance of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

This book covers the strategic use of continuous improvement (CI) techniques for manufacturing performance improvement. It focuses primarily on strategies that can be adopted by small and middle-sized enterprises in manufacturing in order to meet …

2019 | Book

Applications of Blockchain Technology in Business
Challenges and Opportunities

The book discusses the various ways that blockchain technology is changing the future of money, transactions, government, and business. The first two chapters walk through the foundation of blockchain. Chapters 3–12 look at applications of …

2017 | Book

Designing and Managing Industrial Product-Service Systems

This book is dedicated to the issues and complexities of industrial services supply chain management. It analyzes how the transition from products to services can be managed, and how supply chains can be adjusted to reflect this new status quo.

2017 | Book

Inventory Management with Alternative Delivery Times

This book develops a modeling framework to analyze the problem of inventory management with alternative delivery times. The general context considered here is that a seller replenishes its inventory in fixed intervals and, between replenishments …

2016 | Book

Formulating Principal-Agent Service Contracts for a Revenue Generating Unit

This book examines contractual options for a performance based contract between an owner of a revenue generating unit and a repair agent for such unit. The framework of the analysis is that of economists' principal-agent problem. The contractual o

2016 | Book

New Models for Sustainable Logistics
Internalization of External Costs in Inventory Management

This book introduces new inventory models to support decision-making when cost of externalities are jointly considered along with costs of logistics. Internalization of cost of externalities gives rise to new logistics costs estimates and function

2016 | Book

Optimization Issues in Web and Mobile Advertising
Past and Future Trends

This book provides a comprehensive overview of optimization issues and models in web and mobile advertising. It begins by discussing the evolution of web advertising over time. This is followed by the discussion of prominent pricing models. The re