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Advances in IT have transformed the way organizations interact with each other. To enable organizations to respond to this change, new management paradigms have evolved. This text looks at the value of knowledge management in supply chain management and how supply chain partners can use IT to improve organizational performance.
List of contents
Innovation in Distributed Networks and Supporting Knowledge Dlows; I.J.Petrick and N.Pogrebnyakov The Role of Knowledge Sharing in a Supply Chain; P.Hadaya and L.Cassivi A Conceptual Model of Knowledge Management for Strategic Technology Planning in the Value Chain; C.A.Suárez-Núñez, G.E.Monahan and B.A.Vojak Ontology Engineering for Knowledge Sharing in Supply Chains; A.Smirnov, T.Levashova and N.Shilov Supply Chain Design - In An Outsourcing World; P.J.Byrne, P.Liston and C.Heavey Modeling Supply Chain Information and Material Flow Perturbations; T.Wu and J.Blackhurst Linking Product, Supply Chain, Process, and Manufacturing Planning and Control Design; J.Olhager Decision Frontiers in Supply Chain Networks; M.Pearson Supply Chain Management: A Multi-Agent System Framework; J.Li, T.S.Riyaz and M.J.Shaw Delivery Supply Chain Planning Using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-enabled Dynamic Optimization; S.Yee, J.Tew, K.Tang, J.Kim and S.Kumara A Generalized Order-Up-To Policy and Altruistic Behavior in a Three-level Supply Chain; T.Hosoda and S.M.Disney Electronic Integration of Supply Chain Operations: Context, Evolution and Current Practices; A.Matopoulos, M.Vlachopoulou and V.Manthou Collaborative Cultural Space: Disciplines for Inter-Organisational Collaborative Learning Behaviour; P.Y.T.Sun and P.Childerhouse Innovative Information and Communication Technology for Logistics: The Case of Road Transportation Feeding Port Operations and Direct Short Range Communication Technology; A.E.Coronado Mondragon, E.S.Coronado Mondragon and C.E.Coronado Mondragon An Evaluation of Electronic Logistics Marketplaces within Supply Chains; Y.Wang, A.Potter and M.Naim Environmental Management in Product Chains; M.Søgaard Jørgensen and M.Forman
About the author
ASHISH DWIVEDI is a Lecturer in Information Sciences at the University of Hull, Uk and his primary research interests are in knowledge management, organizational behaviour, healthcare management, and information and communication technologies. He has recently published a text on Healthcare Knowledge Management, and is currently working on three other texts.
TIM BUTCHER is a Lecturer in Operations and Project Management at the University of Hull Logistics Institute, UK, where he is the MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management Programme Director. Tim's teaching and research are largely focused in two areas: human factors and new technologies logistics and SCM.
Summary
Advances in IT have transformed the way organizations interact with each other. To enable organizations to respond to this change, new management paradigms have evolved. This text looks at the value of knowledge management in supply chain management and how supply chain partners can use IT to improve organizational performance.
