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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Kogan Page, The Limited
ISBN-10
0749457147
ISBN-13
9780749457143
eBay Product ID (ePID)
80057323
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
664 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management
Subject
Distribution, Production & Operations Management
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Business & Economics
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.4 in
Item Weight
38.5 Oz
Item Length
9.5 in
Item Width
6.7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
4
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2010-000732
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"Intended, both as s reference for current logistics managers as well as a text for students, this updated edition includes new chapters on supply chain segmentation, air and marine transport, and the ever frequent decision to outsource. The latter can take place in a variety of areas, grouped here into the categories of warehousing, transport, and value added services. Although published in the UK and covering European Union legislation, most of the book is internationally applicable, treating standard issues of supply chain management." -Eithne O'Leyne, BOOK NEWS, Inc., "Now in its fourth edition,The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Managementprovides invaluable technical information and is written in an accessible and informative manner. The new chapters on supply chain segmentation, air transport, maritime transport and outsourcing are a welcome addition. I would recommend this as one of the most readable books available for logistics and supply chain students and professionals around the world."-Dorthea Carvalho,Director of Professional Development, The Chartered Institute of Logists and Transport, "This book does exactly what it says on the tin. It is perfect as a starting point for essay writing for student, or as a reference bok for those working in logistics."-- Logistics and Transport Focus, "Now in its fourth edition, The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management provides invaluable technical information and is written in an accessible and informative manner. The new chapters on supply chain segmentation, air transport, maritime transport and outsourcing are a welcome addition. I would recommend this as one of the most readable books available for logistics and supply chain students and professionals around the world." -- Dorthea Carvalho, Director of Professional Development, The Chartered Institute of Logists and Transport, "Intended, both as s reference for current logistics managers as well as a text for students, this updated edition includes new chapters on supply chain segmentation, air and marine transport, and the ever frequent decision to outsource. The latter can take place in a variety of areas, grouped here into the categories of warehousing, transport, and value added services. Although published in the UK and covering European Union legislation, most of the book is internationally applicable, treating standard issues of supply chain management." -Eithne O'Leyne, BOOK NEWS, Inc., "Now in its fourth edition, The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management provides invaluable technical information and is written in an accessible and informative manner. The new chapters on supply chain segmentation, air transport, maritime transport and outsourcing are a welcome addition. I would recommend this as one of the most readable books available for logistics and supply chain students and professionals around the world." - Dorthea Carvalho, Director of Professional Development, The Chartered Institute of Logists and Transport, "This book does exactly what it says on the tin. It is perfect as a starting point for essay writing for student, or as a reference bok for those working in logistics." - Logistics and Transport Focus
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
658.7
Table Of Content
List of figures List of tables Preface Abbreviations Part 1 Concepts of Logistics and Distribution Introduction to Logistics and Distribution; Integrated Logistics and the Supply Chain; Customer Service and Logistics; Channels of Distribution; Key Issues and Challenges for Logistics. Part 2 Planning for Logistics Planning Framework for Logistics; Logistics Processes; Supply Chain Segmentation; Logistics Network Planning; Logistics Management and Organisation; Manufacturing & Materials Management. Part 3 Procurement and Inventory Decisions Basic Inventory Planning and Management; Inventory and the Supply Chain; Purchasing and Supply. Part 4 Warehousing and Storage Principles of Warehousing; Storage and Handling Systems (palletised); Storage and Handling Systems (non-palletised); Order Picking and Replenishment; Receiving and Despatch; Warehouse Design; Warehouse Management and Information. Part 5 Freight Transport International Logistics: Modal Choice; Maritime Transport; Air Transport; Rail and Intermodal Transport; Road Freight Transport: Vehicle Selection; Road Freight Transport: Vehicle Costing; Road Freight Transport: Planning and Resourcing. Part 6 Operational Management The Monitoring and Control of Logistics and Distribution; Benchmarking; Information Systems in the Supply Chain; Outsourcing: Services and Decision Criteria; Outsourcing: the Selection Process; Outsourcing Management; Security and Safety in Distribution; Logistics and the Environment. References Index
Synopsis
Now in its fourth edition, "The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management" covers the full scope of logistics and distribution, providing a broad strategic framework for planning as well as a clear and straightforward description of the basic functions and elements. This definitive handbook clearly explains: concepts of logistics and distribution; planning and logistics; procurement and inventory decisions; warehousing and storage; freight transport; operational management. Fully revised and expanded with brand new chapters on supply chain segmentation, air transport, maritime transport and outsourcing, there is detailed discussion of the latest trends and issues that confront logistics. This book will help in logistics managers' quest to improve service and reduce cost, as well as keeping them aware of the many different facets of logistics and the supply chain. It should be of interest to practicing managers and supervisors, to candidates takingtests for the various professional institutes, and to students who are reading for degrees in logistics, distribution and supply chain management.", The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management explores all stages of the supply chain from raw materials through to the final distribution of the finished product. It is an invaluable guide for distribution, logistics, supply-chain managers and students., Now in its fourth edition, this definitive text explains the nuts and bolts of logistics and distribution in accessible language. Covering all the major elements of modern logisitcs it is an indespensible guide for both students of logistics as well as newly-appointed distribution, logistics and supply chain managers. This edition has been radically updated to reflect the latest advances in logistics and to cover new topics being studied on academic and professionals courses. It includes brand new chapters on: supply chain segmentation, air transport, maritime transport, outsourcing services and decision making and outsourcing management. It provides a thorough explanation of the latest technologies such as radio frequency identification (RFID), voice technology, satellite crane systems and dynamic pick systems, together with additional information and examples of warehouse design.
LC Classification Number
HF5415.7.R87 2010
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