Books in the Advances in Logistics, Operations, and Management Science series

Provides a point-of-reference for scholars and researchers in the fields of Virtual Enterprises and Supply Chain Management who are interested in studying the Risk Management dimension in a cross-disciplinary fashion by applying new ideas and synthetic thinking in already well established concepts.

Addresses the latest in applied service science research and industry practices. Focusing on emerging technologies such as RFID, this book is the perfect reference for business and IT professionals interested in learning more about the practices and guidelines for service innovation in logistics and supply chain management.

With the influence of operations research and management science, business and administration methods have made significant strides in advancing the effective application methods for decision-making processes. This examines related research in decision, management, and other behavioral sciences in order to exchange and collaborate on information among business, industry, and government.

Explores the most important elements of change management, as well as the difficulties and challenges that organisations have faced when implementing change. This volume samples different disciplines relevant to topics such as resistance to change, mergers and acquisitions management, leadership, the role of human resource strategies, and culture.