Logistics Management and Strategy
Pearson Education Limited (Verlag)
978-1-292-18368-8 (ISBN)
Logistics Management and Strategy: Competing through the Supply Chain explores the value of logistics management in the modern industry at international level, considering common issues and solutions with a range of case examples.
Deepen your understanding of logistics management and get a handle on real problems and solutions on the global scene. Logistics Management and Strategy: Competing Through the Supply Chain; 6th edition by Alan Harrison and Remko Van Hoek is an internationally appealing textbook which provides a comprehensive study and explanation of logistics solutions and Supply Chain Management with a clear European foundation.
Ideal for MSc students, the text provides in-depth coverage of the most up-to-date topics, including the challenges of coordinating manufacturing and retail processes, a review of leveraging logistics operations, and future challenges in logistics.
Key features of this edition include:
Cases from all over the world, including places outside of Europe such as South Africa, China and Australia
A focus on learning in line with the globalisation of logistics
Consideration of modern problems and solutions to real-life logistics management issues
This book provides all the necessary information to cultivate your understanding of logistics management at an international level, recommended to anyone studying for an MSc degree or open learning course.
Alan Harrison was Professor of Operations and Logistics at Cranfield School of Management, and Director of Research at The Cranfield Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Heather Skipworth is Senior Lecturer at Cranfield School of Management, The Cranfield Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Remko van Hoek is a Professor of Supply Chain Management at the University of Arkansas in the Sam M. Walton College of Business. He is also Chief Procurement Officer at GDF SUEZ/Cofely the Netherlands. James Aitken is a Professor in Operations Management at University of Surrey.
Foreword
Preface
How to use this book
Plan of the book
Part One COMPETING THROUGH LOGISTICS
Logistics and the supply chain
Putting the end-customer first
Value and logistics costs
Part Two LEVERAGING LOGISTICS OPERATIONS
Managing logistics internationally
Managing the lead-time frontier
Supply chain planning and control
Lean thinking and agile supply chains
Part Three WORKING TOGETHER
Integrating the supply chain
Sourcing and procurement
Part Four CHANGING THE FUTURE
Logistics future challenges and opportunities
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 28.06.2019 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Harlow |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 191 x 244 mm |
| Gewicht | 980 g |
| Themenwelt | Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Logistik / Produktion |
| ISBN-10 | 1-292-18368-3 / 1292183683 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-292-18368-8 / 9781292183688 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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