For undergraduate/graduate-level courses in Logistics, Logistics Channels, Physical Distribution, Materials Management, and Supply Chain Management.
Using real-world case studies throughout, this exploration of contemporary logistics describes the entire supply channel system - from inbound movement of freight through materials management to physical distribution to customers. State-of-the-art in perspective, it highlights topics that affect logistics channels management - including customer service, packaging, inventory management, traffic management and creating "value-added" linkages in the supply chain.
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 243 mm
Dicke: 33 mm
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978-0-13-798548-7 (9780137985487)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
I. OVERVIEW OF LOGISTICS.
1. Logistics Systems: Their Development and Growth.
2. The Supply-Chain Concept.
3. Logistics Interfaces with Suppliers and Within the Firm.
II. ELEMENTS OF LOGISTICS SYSTEMS.
4. Order Management and Customer Service.
5. Protective Packaging and Materials Handling.
6. The Domestic Transportation System.
7. The Traffic Management Function.
8. Distribution Center, Warehouse, and Plant Location.
9. Inventory Management.
10. Distribution Centers and Warehousing.
11. International Logistics.
III. ANALYZING, DESIGNING, AND IMPLEMENTING A LOGISTICS SYSTEM.
12. Reengineering Logistics Systems.
13. Logistics Systems Controls.
14. Supply-Chain Integration and Management.
15. Logistics: Future Directions.
Glossary.
Subject Index.
Name Index.
