Table of contents for Library of Congress control number 99024152

Table of contents for Quick response : managing the supply chain to meet consumer demand / Bob Lowson, Russell King, Alan Hunter.

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THE BUSINESS WORLD.
A New Environment.
New Forces.
New Thinking.
QUICK RESPONSE WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION.
Quick Response: Origins, Status and Outlook.
Quick Response Applications.
Quick Response Implementation.
SUPPLY PIPELINE MODELING.
Simulation Studies.
The Sourcing Simulator.
Retail Sourcing and Performance.
The Manufacturing Model.
RESEARCH DIRECTIONS.
Research Directions.
List of Acronyms.
Bibliography.
Index.

Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Business logistics, Just-in-time systems, Inventory control, Physical distribution of goods, Customer services