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100 1 _aHarrison, Alan,
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245 1 0 _aLogistics management and strategy :
_bcompeting through the supply chain /
_cAlan Harrison and Remko van Hoek.
250 _a3rd. ed
260 _aHarlow, England ;
_aNew York :
_bPrentice Hall/Financial Times,
_c2008.
300 _axxiv, 316 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm. +
_epbk.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aLogistics and the Supply Chain -- Putting the End Customer First -- Value and Logistics Costs -- Managing Logistics Internationally -- Managing the Lead-Time Frontier -- Supply Chain Planning and Control -- The Agile Supply Chain -- Integrating the Supply Chain -- Purchasing and Supply Relationships -- Logistics Future Challenges and Opportunities.
520 _aLogistics and supply chain management continue to transform the competitive landscape and have become one of today s key business issues. This third edition of Logistics Management and Strategy continues to take a practical, integrated and international approach to logistics and includes the very latest research to reflect the innovative and exciting developments in this subject area. A clear framework guides the reader through the four parts of the book, covering: an introduction to logistics and its contribution to competitiveness and value creation, leveraging logistics operations within the context of the customer, supplier partnerships, interfaces and the challenges of integration, leading-edge thinking in logistics and the future challenges ahead. New to this edition... more on reverse logistics together with green, ethical and CSR issues revised chapters on supply chain planning and control and on agility fully revised final chapter ties in the future challenges facing logistics more closely with the rest of the book Every chapter features case studies with study questions, activities and end of chapter discussion questions to help students explore logistical concepts in operational deta.
650 0 _aBusiness logistics
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650 0 _aIndustrial management
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700 1 _aHoek, Remko I. van.
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