Global logistics : new directions in supply chain management /
Global logistics : new directions in supply chain management /
edited by Edward Sweeney and Donald Waters.
- Eighth edition.
- xxv, 454 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Logistics and supply chain management are at the heart of almost every organization globally, as such developing a well-rounded understanding of these areas has never been more important. Learn from leading sector specialists about key topics, such as supply chain leadership, resilience, technology, design, and more with this guide.The new edition of Global Logistics is fully revised and restructured to provide a clear rationale throughout. This book offers a varied and international approach to a range of topics within logistics and supply chain, such as the importance and the future of supply chains. With expert insights from academia and experienced practitioners, this book presents the latest research and how these theories are being applied within the industry.Readers will understand how to improve logistics, supply chain management and operational effectiveness as well as how to navigate global supply chains, ensure sustainability and engineer for the future. The eighth edition also covers important topics such as:- How to optimize international supply chain relationships- Different approaches to supply chain talent management- The importance of ethical supply chain management"--
9781398600003 9781398600027
2021016809
Physical distribution of goods.
Business logistics.
HF5415.6 / .G55 2021
658.7
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Logistics and supply chain management are at the heart of almost every organization globally, as such developing a well-rounded understanding of these areas has never been more important. Learn from leading sector specialists about key topics, such as supply chain leadership, resilience, technology, design, and more with this guide.The new edition of Global Logistics is fully revised and restructured to provide a clear rationale throughout. This book offers a varied and international approach to a range of topics within logistics and supply chain, such as the importance and the future of supply chains. With expert insights from academia and experienced practitioners, this book presents the latest research and how these theories are being applied within the industry.Readers will understand how to improve logistics, supply chain management and operational effectiveness as well as how to navigate global supply chains, ensure sustainability and engineer for the future. The eighth edition also covers important topics such as:- How to optimize international supply chain relationships- Different approaches to supply chain talent management- The importance of ethical supply chain management"--
9781398600003 9781398600027
2021016809
Physical distribution of goods.
Business logistics.
HF5415.6 / .G55 2021
658.7