Advances in Business and Management
By: William D. Nelson, editor
Series: Advances in Business and Management Ser
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
Published: 2019
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9781536163773
Subjects: Business forecasting; Data processing; Management
Notes: Biographical Sketch
Table of contents: title: Intro; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1; Analytics, Intelligence and Ethics; Abstract; Introduction; Analytics: The Mark of the Current Society; Analytics and Intelligence; Analytics, Intelligence and Ethics; Conclusion; References; Biographical Sketches; Chapter 2; The Digitalisation of Logistics; Abstract; 1. Digitalisation of the Company; 1.1. The Challenge of Transformation or Digital Disruption; 1.2. Levels of Digitalisation in the Company; 1.2.1. First Phase; 1.2.2. Second Phase; 1.2.3. Third Phase; 2. Concept of Logistics: Development and Evolution; 2.1. Logistics and the Supply Chain; title: 3. Business Models and Logistics3.1. Business Models; 3.2. New Logistics Business Models; 3.2.1. E-Purchasing; 3.2.2. E-Payment; 3.2.3. E-Fulfilment; 3.2.4. Dropshipping; 3.2.5. Cross Docking; 4. Main Information Technologies Applied to the Supply Chain; 4.1. Analysis and Description of New Technologies; 4.1.1. ICTs in Internal Logistics; 4.1.1.1. ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning); 4.1.1.2. WMS (Warehouse Management System); 4.1.1.3. Barcodes; 4.1.1.4. RFID (Radio Frequency Identification); 4.1.1.5. Pick to Light and Pick to Voice; 4.1.2. ICTs in External Logistics; title: 4.1.2.1. CRM (Consumer Relationship Management)4.1.2.2. TMS (Transportation Management System); 4.1.2.3. ECR (Efficient Consumer Response); 4.1.2.4. EPC (Electronic Product Code); 4.1.2.5. GPS (Global Positioning System); 4.1.2.6. EDI (Electronic Data Interchange); 4.1.2.7. Internet of Things (IoT); References; Chapter 3; Mechanisms of Protection for the Consumer for Electronic Contracting in the European Internal On-Line Market; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Previous Issues; 3. Remote Contracting: Subjective and Objective Scope; title: 4. eProcurement as Remote Contract: Subjective and Objective Scope5. Information Duties; 6. How to Present Such Information; 7. Right of Withdrawal; 8. Dispute Resolution Litigation Online; 9. Codes of Conduct and Mechanisms That Encourage Conflict Resolution Online; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4; Data Mining Applied to the Analysis of Claims by Time and Age on Purchase of Products and Services; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Proposed Architecture; Data Base; Pre-Processing Stage; Processing Stage; Results and Discussion; Clustering Stage; Decision Tree Stage; Final Considerations; title: AcknowledgmentsReferences; Chapter 5; In-Memory Business Intelligent: Concept and Performance; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Results and Discussion; Implementing In-Memory BI; Data Model of In-Memory BI; BI Technical Requirements; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6; Valuation of Equity-Linked Foreign Exchange Options Under Macro Uncertainty; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Markov-Modulated Multi-Currency Market Model; 3. Pricing Kernel and Option Valuation; 3.1. Dynamic Esscher Transform; 3.2. Equity-Linked Foreign Exchange Option Pricing; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References