Queuing at eCycle Services /
This new supply chain management case study examines the challenges faced by a leading recycling business in efficiently unloading city trailers that deliver electronic waste. eCycle faces stiff fines if it cannot unload trailers on a timely basis, yet it must handle growing volume without compromis...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pearson,
2013.
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Edición: | 1st edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Sumario: | This new supply chain management case study examines the challenges faced by a leading recycling business in efficiently unloading city trailers that deliver electronic waste. eCycle faces stiff fines if it cannot unload trailers on a timely basis, yet it must handle growing volume without compromising workplace safety--all while remaining profitable. Addressing critical queuing concepts in a real-world environment, this case study offers exceptional value to both supply chain students and practitioners. Authors: Janice Eliasson, University of Calgary; Brent Snider, University of Calgary. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (8 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780133757873 0133757870 |