Technology Meets Flowers

Langue : anglais

Edité par Springer International Publishing, Springer Nature Switzerland Jul 2021, 2021

3030693023 / 9783030693022

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Why do the Dutch continue to play a central role in the global production, sales, and distribution of flowers What are the origin and history of the bulb and flower industry in the Netherlands How are Artificial Intelligence (AI), complex algorithms, and modern distribution systems ensuring that fresh flowers reach their destination on time This very entertaining and informative book introduces readers to the global flower business, and highlights the surprising factors that helped the Dutch become global leaders on the flower markets. The book reveals the complexity of the flower markets in terms of their ability to produce, transport, and deliver fresh flowers on a global scale. In addition, it explores how information advantage is created by blending business with technology, from robotized glasshouses to the use of AI-driven algorithms for flower production and distribution. In closing, the book presents lessons learned regarding the circular and digital transformation of the high-speed flower business and markets in order to deliver sustainable value for customers.Combining the light beauty of flowers with the harsh language of the digital universe is a masterfully executed task in this book, organized as a bouquet of algorithms, data science, and digital platforms. Mandatory reading for all those interested in the flower business as well as for those who want to know more about the perfume emanating from digital systems.Eduardo Diniz Professor and Head of the Technology and Data Science Department, Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo,Fundação Getulio Vargas, São Paulo, BrazilThis unique book leads you through the bulb fields and auctions of the Netherlands, through history, logistics, auction design, and Internet technology, to draw lessons in business management from the study of flowers. With beautiful illustrations. A tour de force.John Kay Economist, Author of Radical Uncertainty and Greed is Dead, and Fellow,St. John's College, University of Oxford, Oxford, United KingdomIf you want to understand the impact of information and technology on a fascinat- ing industry, this book is a must-read. The author explains in a highly intriguing way how innovations propelled the flower industry from the sixteenth century till today. Whether you are working in the flower industry, a business student, academic, or just intrigued by the business behind flowers, you will enjoy this book!Martin Mocker Professor of Information Systems, ESB Business School, Reutlingen University, Reutlingen, Germany. Research Affiliate, MIT Sloan Center for InformationSystems Research, Cambridge, USA 244 pp. Englisch.

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Titre
Technology Meets Flowers
Auteur
Eric van Heck
Éditeur
Springer International Publishing, Springer Nature Switzerland Jul 2021
Année de publication
2021
État de l'article
Neu
Reliure
Taschenbuch
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
3030693023
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9783030693022
Poids de l'article
376 grammes
Dimensions
235x155x14 mm

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