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PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS--MANAGEMENT--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.
BUSINESS LOGISTICS--HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC.
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Abstract |
FULLY GRASP THE CORE PRINCIPLES OF LOGISTICS,
DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN, IN ADDITION TO EMERGING TRENDS
AND THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES, WITH THIS DEFINITIVE GUIDE THAT OFFERS CLEAR AND
STRAIGHTFORWARD EXPLANATIONS.
THE HANDBOOK PROVIDES PRACTITIONERS AND STUDENTS WITH A COMPLETE, STEP-BY-STEP
OVERVIEW OF THE MANY DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF SETTING UP, MANAGING AND OPTIMIZING
SUPPLY CHAINS. DESIGNED TO OFFER A FULL APPRECIATION OF HOW SUPPLY CHAINS ARE
PLANNED AND OPERATED, IT IS STRUCTURED LOGICALLY AND DELVES INTO TOPICS IN MORE
CLARITY AND DETAIL THAN DISPARATE COLLECTIONS OF RESEARCH PAPERS. INTEGRATING
BOTH STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL INSIGHTS, THIS TEXTBOOK IS UNDERPINNED THROUGHOUT
BY REAL-WORLD DATA AND WORKED EXAMPLES THAT BRING THE CONCEPTS TO LIFE.
THE SEVENTH EDITION OFFERS:
UPDATES AND SOLUTIONS DESIGNED TO MEET THE CHALLENGES FACED BY THOSE STUDYING
AND WORKING IN THE SECTOR
NEW COVERAGE OF FUTURE SUPPLY CHAIN RELATED TECHNOLOGIES, INCLUDING ARTIFICIAL
INTELLIGENCE, DATA ANALYTICS, DIGITAL TWINS AND AUTONOMOUS MOBILE ROBOTS AND
HOW THESE CAN BE USED TO OPTIMIZE OPERATIONS AND INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY
ONLINE RESOURCES INCLUDING LECTURE SLIDES (TABLES, IMAGES AND FORMULAE FROM THE
TEXT), ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS AND INFOGRAPHICS.
WRITTEN BY AN AUTHOR TEAM WITH EXTENSIVE PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN SOME OF THE
MOST CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENTS ACROSS THE WORLD, THIS SEMINAL TEXT IS AN
INVALUABLE RESOURCE FOR BOTH PRACTITIONERS AND STUDENTS, PROVIDING A USEFUL
DESK REFERENCE FOR TOPICS ACROSS THE WIDE RANGING AND VITALLY IMPORTANT FIELDS
OF LOGISTICS AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN.
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ISBN |
9781398602045
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Author(s) |
RUSHTON, ALAN
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CROUCHER, PHIL, 1954-
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BAKER, PETER, 1950-
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Edition |
7TH ED.
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Year |
2022
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Publisher |
KOGAN PAGE
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Type |
BOOK
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Keywords |
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Language |
English |
Collation |
XXX, 792 P. : ILL. ; 24 CM.
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