Get a complete coverage on all the key aspects of distribution, logistics and supply chain planning and management with clear and straightforward explanations from the definitive guide to supply chain philosophy, strategy and the practicalities of logistics and distribution. The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management is a step-by-step guide to setting up and managing supply chains to add maximum value to the organizations they serve. Benefiting from the author team's years of practical experience in some of the most challenging environments across the world (from developed economies to third-world countries and war zones), this book will enthuse students and be an invaluable desk reference throughout their careers. Packed with worked examples and real-world data, The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management offers complete coverage on all the key aspects of distribution, logistics and supply chain planning and management with clear and straightforward explanations. This is not a compilation of work drawn from a disparate collection of research papers and miscellaneous projects, but a logical and complete view of how supply chains fit together, including minute details of distribution and logistics. This revised 6th edition of The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management provides solutions to today's key challenges. With new material on international freight forwarding, environmental best practice, cool chain, intermodal shipping and outsourcing and a new, detailed index of contents. New online resources include lecture slides (tables, images and formulae from the text), glossary of terms, weblinks, blog articles, video interviews and infographics.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd
ISBN-13
9780749476779
eBay Product ID (ePID)
230355073
Product Key Features
Author
Dr Peter Baker, Alan Rushton, Phil Croucher
Publication Name
The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management: Understanding the Supply Chain
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Management, Business
Publication Year
2017
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
912 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
240mm
Item Width
170mm
Item Weight
1530g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Alan Rushton, Dr Peter Baker, Phil Croucher
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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