The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management: Understanding the Supply Chain - Brossura

Rushton, Alan; Croucher, Phil; Baker, Peter

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ISBN 10: 1398602043 ISBN 13: 9781398602045

Casa editrice: Kogan Page, 2022

Riassunto

<p><b>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.</b><br> <b><br> <i>The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management </i></b>provides students and practitioners with a complete overview of all aspects of setting up, managing, and optimizing supply chains. Written by an author team with years of practical experience in some of the most challenging environments across the world, the handbook is underpinned by real-world data and worked examples throughout.<br><br> Designed to offer a complete understanding of how supply chains fit together, <b><i>The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution</i></b> is structured logically and delves into topics in more detail than collections of research papers of miscellaneous works. With coverage on all the key aspects of distribution, logistics and supply chain management, students and practitioners alike will find this to be both an invaluable textbook and useful desk reference throughout their careers.<br><br> The seventh edition includes updates and solutions designed to meet the challenges faced by those studying and working in the sector. New material covers future technologies, including artificial intelligence, cyber-security, 5G mobile networks, drones and cobots, and how these can be used to optimize operations and increase productivity. <b>Online resources </b>include lecture slides (tables, images and formulae from the text), glossary of terms, weblinks, blog articles, video interviews and infographics.</p>

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Informazioni sull?autore

<p><b>Alan Rushton</b> is a former Director of Dialog Consultants and was the Director of Graduate Programmes at the Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Cranfield University, based in Bedford, UK.<br><br> <b>Phil Croucher</b> was previously an independent supply chain consultant and lecturer, and has an MSc in Logistics and Distribution Management from Cranfield University, based in Suffolk, UK. <br><br><b>Peter Baker</b> is a former independent consultant, lecturer and Visiting Fellow at Cranfield University, based in Buckinghamshire, UK.</p>

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Kogan Page
• Data di pubblicazione: 2022
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1398602043
• ISBN 13: 9781398602045
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 824
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile