Business Logistics Management
5th Edition
Published on 30. September 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
560 pages
978-0-19-041566-2 (ISBN)
Description
What is the relationship between logistics and supply chain management? What factors need to be taken into account when designing a supply chain? How do you forecast your supply chain requirements? What inventory concepts do you need to know?
Business Logistics Management fifth edition covers concepts and theories relating to the movement of goods, and the coordination of the supply chain.
Business Logistics Management fifth edition covers concepts and theories relating to the movement of goods, and the coordination of the supply chain.
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Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Goodwood
South Africa
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 239 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
930 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-041566-2 (9780190415662)
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Persons
Wessel Pienaar is Professor of Logistics in the Department of Logistics at Stellenbosch University.
John Vogt: Global Logistics Director for an international oil and gas services company.
Cobus Cronje is Associate Professor in Transport Economics and Logistics Management at the North-West University.
Anneke de Bod is a lecturer in Logistics at Stellenbosch University.
Jan Havenga is Professor of Logistics at Stellenbosch University.
Ulrike Kussing is a lecturer in the Department of Logistics at Stellenbosch University, where she teaches various undergraduate and post-graduate modules.
Fredrik Nilsson is Professor of Logistics at Lund University, Sweden and Extraordinary Professor of Logistics at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
Joubert van Eeden lectures Supply Chain Management in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Stellenbosch University.
John Vogt: Global Logistics Director for an international oil and gas services company.
Cobus Cronje is Associate Professor in Transport Economics and Logistics Management at the North-West University.
Anneke de Bod is a lecturer in Logistics at Stellenbosch University.
Jan Havenga is Professor of Logistics at Stellenbosch University.
Ulrike Kussing is a lecturer in the Department of Logistics at Stellenbosch University, where she teaches various undergraduate and post-graduate modules.
Fredrik Nilsson is Professor of Logistics at Lund University, Sweden and Extraordinary Professor of Logistics at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
Joubert van Eeden lectures Supply Chain Management in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Stellenbosch University.
Author
Professor of LogisticsProfessor of Logistics, Stellenbosch University.
Global Logistics DirectorGlobal Logistics Director, International oil and gas services company
Associate ProfessorAssociate Professor, North-West University.
Lecturer of LogisticsLecturer of Logistics, Stellenbosch University
Professor of LogisticsProfessor of Logistics, Stellenbosch University
lecturer in the Department of Logisticslecturer in the Department of Logistics, Stellenbosch University
Professor of LogisticsProfessor of Logistics, Lund U niversity
lectures Supply Chain Managementlectures Supply Chain Management, Stellenbosch University
Content
1: Introduction to business logistics 2: Value created by business logistics 3: Strategic logistics management 4: Tactical logistics management and supply chain integration 5: Financial aspects of logistics and supply chain management 6: Forecasting supply chain requirements 7: Logistics customer service 8: Production and operations management 9: Procurement management 10: Inventory management 11: The design and storage of handling facilities 12: Packaging the supply chain enabler 13: Equipment used in facilities 14: The operation of a warehouse 15: The transport system 16: Transport modal cost structures, competition and pricing principles 17: Transport management 18: International transport 19: International logistics and trade 20: Product returns and reverse logistics 21: Controlling logistics performance