The strategic importance of efficient Supply Chain Management is today fully recognized by top management. The total investment in inventories is enormous, and the control of capital tied up in raw material, work-in-progress, and finished goods offers an important potential for …
An examination of the global trade and traffic in discarded electronics that reframes the question of the "right" thing to do with e-waste. The prevailing storyline about the problem of electronic waste frames e-waste as generated by consumers in developed countries and dumped o…
Almed at the advanced undergraduate student, this book bridges the gap between intermediate macroeconomics texts and more advanced treatments of the topic, something not currently available in the market. The text seeks to give students a thorough understanding of some fundament…
Nautical tourism
The subject of this book is the European nautical tourism market, which is later contrasted with research into cruising as a well-organized industry at a global level. In particular, European nautical tourism is compared to the developed world cruise markets in the Pacific. The …
Introducing Advanced Macroeconomics: Growth and Business Cycles, 2nd Edition" provides students with a thorough understanding of fundamental models in macroeconomics and introduces them to methods of formal macroeconomic analysis. Split into two sections, the first half of the b…
Klare argues that wars in the near future will be fought over the control of dwindling natural resources like oil and water.
Food chain management research can help in the analysis and redesign of value creation and the product flow throughout the chain from primary producer down to the consumer. The aim is to meet consumer and societal requirements effectively at minimal cost. In the Wageningen UR st…