Modern logistics comprises operative logistics, analytical logistics and management of logistic networks. Central task of operative logistics is the efficient supply of required goods at the right pla
Logistics Management is a comprehensive textbook designed to meet the requirements of postgraduate management students specializing in Operations or International Business.
For undergraduate and graduate courses in Logistics. A dynamic foundation to the global study of contemporary logistics A market-¿leading text, Contemporary Logistics explores modern logistics
This comprehensive book provides an educational tool for engineering and management schools for an efficient implementation of urban logistics. Based on the knowledge gathered by the scientific commun
Provides the readers with a depiction of the logistics development in China for this pivotal period. This title presents a comprehensive and thorough analysis of the progression and transformation of
With rapid development of China's economy in the past decades, there arises a great demand for a comprehensive report concerning the state of logistics development in China. Yet to date, only brief, f
This research guide consists of an annotated bibliography of selected published items concerning military logistics in America from the colonial era to the present. A unique comprehensive reference, i
An Unappreciated Field of Endeavour is not a comprehensive examination of British Expeditionary Force (BEF) logistics on the Western Front, nor indeed a short history. To achieve the former would inv
Warehousing and Transportation Logistics examines professional transport and warehousing logistics, and offers an overview of all logistics functions for the area of internal business logistics, so-ca
A dynamic foundation to the global study of contemporary logistics A market-leading text, Contemporary Logistics explores modern logistics from a managerial perspective. These are characterized by geo
Deliver global disaster and relief logistics support Explore global manufacturing and distribution logistics Provide logistics services for foreign customers Operate in a global logistics environmen
This comprehensive 5th edition text on logistics management covers both theoretical and practical aspects of all major operational topics. The new edition includes an added chapter on strategic and ta
This book discusses emerging themes in the area of humanitarian logistics. It examines how humanitarian logistics and supply chains play a key role, focusing on rapidly delivering the correct amount o
Global Logistics Management focuses on the evolution of logistics in the last two decades, and highlights recent developments from a worldwide perspective. The book details a wide range of application
This book will bring a state of the art overview of the research done in sustainable logistics. It will be structured along the four A's of sustainable logistics:1° Awareness: it is important that com
Fierce competition in today's global market provides a powerful motivation for developing ever more sophisticated logistics systems. This book, written for the logistics manager and researcher, presen
Every major industry except construction uses logistics to improve its bottom line… Poor logistics is costing the construction industry at least ￡3 billion a year according to a report – ‘Improving Co
For company managers and policy makers around the world, McKinnon (logistics, Heriot-Watt U., Edinburgh, UK) et al. compile 17 chapters that examine the environmental consequences of the logistics rel
Achieving state-of-the-art excellence and attaining the cost reductions associated with outstanding logistics efforts is an obvious gain in terms of competitive edge and profitability. As logistics to
The design of facilities, warehouses, and material-handling systems as well as the management of logistics operations significantly impact the success of industrial projects. Facility Logistics: Appro
Supply Chain Logistics Management is exciting and promises to bolster traditional logistics courses and invigorate supply chain management courses, by examining traditional logistics issues within the
This book gives an overview of what Halal is in logistics and supply chain management and discusses related issues and challenges in Southeast Asia. The book also examines halal logistics and supply c
This edited volume aims to describe the transformation of supply chain management (SCM) and logistics services by merging sustainable logistics, SCM, sustainable consumption and lifestyle research. Th
Logistics and supply chains play a vital role in the overall success of retail management. This fifth edition of Logistics and Retail Management covers the major strides made in retail logistics and t
Sustainable Transportation and Smart Logistics: Decision-Making Models and Solutions provides deterministic and probabilistic models for transportation logistics problem-solving and decision-making. T
This book is the eighth volume in a series entitled “Contemporary Logistics in China,” authored by researchers from the Logistics Research Center at Nankai University. In the spirit of the seven prece
The management of logistics and supply chain operations is of vital importance in the defence sector. Defence Logistics looks at established theories and their practical utility, providing insights in
Focused on the logistics and transportation operations within a supply chain, this book brings together the latest models, algorithms, and optimization possibilities. Logistics and transportation prob
Logistics and marketing stand out as two disciplines that are connected. Products need to leave from where they are manufactured and reach customers that make purchases.Marketing and Logistics Led Org
This report provides a capacity assessment framework to assist each of the Marine Logistics Groups, or any size unit, in determining the ability of logistics units to meet current and projected tasks.
Now in its sixth edition, this definitive text explains the nuts and bolts of logistics and distribution in accessible language. Covering all the major elements of modern logistics it is an indispensa
Researchers in various business fields explore how companies use specialized logistics services to move material around the globalized economy for them. They cover logistics service providers, int
The new edition of Introduction to Global Logistics examines how the logistics industry has developed; how it is influenced by macro-economic factors and demand-side trends; what the risks are to the
Logistics is the ideal book for Bachelor students of logistics, providing a solid foundation as well as a practical guide. In modular and clear form, it explains key concepts, principles, and practice
Logistics Engineering and Health presents innovative optimization and modeling methods to provide decision support for the management of logistics systems. Such systems are often dynamic and stretched
Fierce competition in today's global market provides a powerful motivation for developing ever more sophisticated logistics systems. This book, written for the logistics manager and researcher, presen
This book is the sixth volume in a series entitled “Contemporary Logistics in China,” authored by researchers at the Logistics Center, Nankai University. In the spirit of the five preceding volumes, p
"E-logistics" is the electronization of the logistics process. It can result in faster shipping times, better customer service, and streamlined information within and betwe
“Logistics” usually describes the movement of people, goods, or products from one place to another; however, logistics in the construction industry describes movement around the constructi
This book explores the theoretical foundations and applications of military operational logistics (OpLog). OpLog theory has two facets: qualitative and quantitative.The qualitative facet is
