Contemporary Logistics
6th Edition
Published on 1. November 1995
Book
Hardback
600 pages
978-0-13-398249-7 (ISBN)
Description
Supplemented with real-world case studies, this text describes the entire supply channel system, from inbound movement of freight through materials management to physical distribution to customers. Revised and updated, 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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Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Upper Saddle River
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
glossary, indexes
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 178 mm
Weight
1108 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-398249-7 (9780133982497)
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James C. Johnson | Donald F. Wood | Daniel Wardlow
Contemporary Logistics
Book
01/1999
7th Edition
Pearson
€53.31
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James C. Johnson | Donald F. Wood
Contemporary Logistics
Book
01/1993
5th Edition
Macmillan USA
€49.70
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Content
OVERVIEW OF LOGISTICS. Logistics Systems: Their Development and Growth. Cases. Supply Chain Concept. Cases. Logistics Interfaces with Suppliers and Within the Firm. Cases. THE ELEMENTS OF LOGISTICS SYSTEMS. Order Processing and Customer Service. Cases. Protective Packaging and Materials Handling. Cases. The Domestic Transportation System. Cases. The Traffic Management Function. Cases. Distribution Centre, Warehouse, and Plant Location. Cases. Inventory Management. Cases. Warehousing and Distribution Centers. Cases. International Logistics. Cases. ANALYZING, DESIGNING, AND IMPLEMENTING A LOGISTICS SYSTEM. Logistics Systems Re-engineering. Cases. Analyzing the System. Logistics Systems Controls. Cases. Supply Chain Integration and Management. Cases. Logistics: Future Directions. Cases.