Fast Fulfillment: The Machine That Changed Retailing - Paperback

by Sanchoy Das (Author)

Managers are frustrated just reading about how great Amazon is, and how startups are innovating fantastic technology driven processes. Here is the book, written in a simple easy to read style which unravels the technical mystery of the fulfillment machine. It levels the knowledge field, reveals the secrets of fast fulfillment, and helps the reader construct a plan to innovate and be ready to face the disruptors.

This book provides insights and process details of how to design and build disruptive innovations, so that you are not flying blind or just throwing darts in an effort to pivot/expand to the online order fulfillment world.

Author Biography

Sanchoy Das is professor of industrial engineering at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he teaches supply chain engineering and logistics modeling. He received his PhD from Virginia Tech. His research passion is supply chains, that remarkable cocktail of logistics, engineering, business operations management and data driven technology that brings products and services to our doorstep. He has published numerous research articles on the topic and his research investigates how companies are developing and pivoting the supply chains to meet the needs of fast fulfillment.