By Janice Reynolds

Logistics and success administration is unglamorous, complicated and costly, however it is without doubt one of the fundamental elements picking even if an e-business can be ecocnomic. Many firms (large and small) rush into the e-business version with out enough consi The ebook explores the digital global of e-business as its strategies merge with the day by day realities of trade: procurement, stock administration, provide chain administration, order achievement and supply of goods to international customers.This is the 1st ebook to handle the entire impression of logistics and success .

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Cherish the reality that logistics and fulfillment go hand-in-hand with customer service. Remember the 3Rs — the right product at the right place at the right time? Having product available and/or providing accurate information requires real-time access to data which, in turn, demands that the entire value chain be integrated ensuring 24 x 7 access when and where it’s needed. The “back-office” systems of most e-businesses — systems that provide the link between the customer’s order and the physical delivery of the products to the customer — represent an ongoing challenge.

For example, by allowing a trading partner to see what inventory is available, the partner’s sales department has the information necessary to enable it to sell off the excess inventory in the B2B’s warehouse. For the typical B2B operation, the largest return on investment will come from instituting business processes that attack the hard stuff — preproduction design and collaboration, parts rationalization, order fulfillment and inventory reduction. The successful B2B will translate its deep industry knowledge into an LFMS that will benefit its entire value chain.

Com. These initiatives represent the acceleration of the companies’ strategy of building an extensive click-and-mortar network, linking more than 550 retail stores with the popular e-tail site, through advanced proprietary technology. com does have one trick up its sleeve — the Barnes & Noble bricks-and-mortar retail stores. They give the e-business a tremendous advantage in delivery, pickup and after sales support, and the better an e-tailer can service its customer, the more successful the site will be.

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