
Contemporary Logistics, Global Edition
Pearson Education Limited (Publisher)
12th Edition
Published on 27. December 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-1-292-21800-7 (ISBN)
Description
For undergraduate and graduate courses in Logistics.
A market-leading text, Contemporary Logistics eplores modern logistics from a managerial perspective. These are characterised by geopolitical tensions in parts of the world, steadily increasing trade, supply chain vulnerabilities caused by severe natural disasters, and an unabated pace of technological advancement. In it, readers see theory come to life through timely, practical, and eciting coverage of logistics fundamentals, and challenges and opportunities for logistics managers in today's dynamic global landscape. This edition provides the most up-to-date insights and perspectives sourced from reviewers, adopters, and other stakeholders.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
690 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-292-21800-7 (9781292218007)
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Paul R. Murphy | Donald Wood
Contemporary Logistics: Global Edition
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Content
- Part I: An Overview of Logistics
- An Overview of Logistics
- Logistics and Information Technology
- Strategic and Financial Logistics
- Organizational and Managerial Issues in Logistics
- Part II: Supply Chain Management
- The Supply Chain Management Concept
- Procurement
- Part III: Elements of Logistics Systems
- Demand Management, Ordered Management, and Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Facility Location
- Warehousing Management
- Packaging and Materials Handling
- Transportation
- Transportation Management
- International Logistics