In the corporate world, there is an increased emphasis on making different functional areas work together seamlessly. This book provides state-of-the-art summary as well as new thoughts in managing business interfaces. Through eleven invited chapters, it brings together the latest developments in leading-edge research related to new product development, supply chain management, e-business operations, and field studies. (Also available in hardcover - 1-4020-7614-2.)

In the corporate world, there is an increased emphasis on making different functional areas work together seamlessly. This book provides state-of-the-art summary as well as new thoughts in managing business interfaces. Through eleven invited chapters, it brings together the latest developments in leading-edge research related to new product development, supply chain management, e-business operations, and field studies. (Also available in hardcover - 1-4020-7614-2.)