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6、esofMasterofBusinessAdministrationandMasterofScienceinEngineeringABSTRACTOnlineretailhasradicallychangedtraditionalsupplychainoperationsbyprovidingadirect-to-consumermodelthateliminatestheneedfortraditionalbrick-and-mortarretailstores.Withthisneworder,retailershaveha
7、dtodesignwarehousesolutionsthatfitthechangingoperationalrequirementsofonlineretail.Overthelastseveralyears,Amazon.comhasbecomeamarketleader,capturingalmost8%ofallonlineretailsalesin2005.AsAmazongrowsinsizeandscopeitisfacedwithuniquechallengesinwarehousesystemdesignan
8、dstrategy.AsignificantportionofAmazon'stotalfulfillmentcostisinthe"picking"processwhichiswhereassociatespickitemstofulfillcustomero
