tailieunhanh - Advanced Analytics for Green and Sustainable Economic Development: Supply Chain Models and Financial Technologies

Traditional Supply Chain Management (SCM) aims at movement of goods and services from one end of this chain to the other through different stages so as to improve the efficiency, productivity and profitability of the entire process. As SCM spans across the economic functions of the entire value chain of a product or service, it is vital for a company to join in, form, or coordinate its business related supply chains, forming various kinds of business relationships. Supply chain relationship management, or relationship management in supply chains, increasingly becomes one of the core functions in today’s market place for companies to strive for business competiveness. | PREMIER REFERENCE SOURCE Advanced Analytics for Green and Sustainable Economic Development Supply Chain Models and Financial Technologies Zongwei Luo Advanced Analytics for Green and Sustainable Economic Development Supply Chain Models and Financial Technologies Zongwei Luo University of Hong Kong China á SCIENCE Senior Editorial Director Director of Book Publications Editorial Director Acquisitions Editor Development Editor Production Editor Typesetters Print Coordinator Cover Design Kristin Klinger Julia Mosemann Lindsay Johnston Erika Carter Myla Harty Sean Woznicki Adrienne Freeland Chris Shearer Jamie Snavely Nick Newcomer Published in the United States of America by Business Science Reference an imprint of IGI Global 701 E. Chocolate Avenue Hershey PA 17033 Tel 717-533-8845 Fax 717-533-8661 E-mail cust@ Web site http Copyright 2012 by IGI Global. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced stored or distributed in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying without written permission from the publisher. Product or company names used in this set are for identification purposes only. Inclusion of the names of the products or companies does not indicate a claim of ownership by IGI Global of the trademark or registered trademark. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Advanced analytics for green and sustainable economic development supply chain models and financial technologies Zongwei Luo editor. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-61350-156-6 hbk. -- ISBN 978-1-61350-157-3 ebook -- ISBN 978-1-61350-158-0 print perpetual access 1. Sustainable development--Environmental aspects. 2. Sustainable development--Finance. 3. Economic develop-ment--Environmental aspects. 4. Industries--Environmental aspects. I. Luo Zongwei 1971- II. Title. 2012 27--dc23 2011027885 British Cataloguing in Publication Data A Cataloguing in .