... Limited 2011 Tunisia Companies Strategic management Marketing intelligence Information transfer Competitive intelligence as a strategic business tool has long been proposed in an effort to increase a company's competitiveness (Montgomery and Urban, 1970 ; Pearce, 1971 ; Montgomery...

...). But, as with so many information systems, failure – especially in the area of stakeholder expectations – has been high. Elayne Coakes can be contacted at: coakese@westminster.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Knowledge management Strategic management Communication technologies...

... these challenges. Information systems Operating systems Strategic management Warehouses Electronic commerce Most people have become familiar with e‐commerce and the Internet by acting as shoppers in a retail store. They look at what is available, place an order, and wait for the merchandise...

... view of logistics operations. Seeks to bring these together for structure and document thoughts about the potential for information exchange and sharing between business partners. Provides a checklist for implementing EDI planning. © MCB UP Limited 1992 Logistics Planning Strategic...

... techniques involved. The interaction required between client, materials handling system designer, and systems analyst to maximise the benefits from the use of sophisticated modelling tools is discussed. © MCB UP Limited 1991 Computer simulation Computer systems Materials handling Strategic...