The Logic of Logistics: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications for Logistics Management (Springer Series in Operations Research and Financial Engineering)

Simchi-Levi, David; Chen, Xin; Bramel, Julien

ISBN 10: 1461491487 / ISBN 13: 9781461491484

Editore: Springer, 2013

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Titolo: The Logic of Logistics: Theory, Algorithms, ...

Casa editrice: Springer

Data di pubblicazione: 2013

Legatura: Rilegato

Condizione: Good

Edizione: terza edizione

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Riassunto:

Fierce competition in today's global market provides a powerful motivation for developing ever more sophisticated logistics systems. This book, written for the logistics manager and researcher, presents a survey of the modern theory and application of logistics. The goal of the book is to present the state-of-the-art in the science of logistics management. As a result, the authors have written a timely and authoritative survey of this field that many practitioners and researchers will find makes an invaluable companion to their work.

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From the reviews of the second edition:

"The present book focuses on the application of operational research and mathematical modelling techniques to logistics and supply chain management (SCM) problems. The authors performed a substantial revision of the 1st edition and included a number of new subjects ... . The book is carefully written and is an important reference for readers with a solid background in probability and optimisation theory ... . the present book should be seen as a valuable guide describing techniques that can be applied or adapted to real-life situations." --(Teresa Melo, OR News, Issue 25, 2005)