Global Logistics - New Directions in Supply Chain Management (Hardcover, 8th Revised edition)

Logistics and supply chain management is 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. Global Logistics is the comprehensive guide to understanding the international and complex landscape of modern logistics and supply chain management. The book features expertise from over 30 contributors including leading academics, such as Martin Christopher, Alan McKinnon and Steve New, and experienced consultants to leading firms, such as Alan Braithwaite and Patrick Daly. A global approach has been taken, with input from over a dozen countries, and state-of-the-art research is situated alongside expert practical guidance. Covering a range of topics from supply chain strategy, risk management and sourcing to relationship management, resilience and ethics, Global Logistics is essential for those studying or working in logistics and supply chain. Now in its 8th edition, Global Logistics is fully revised and restructured. Readers will learn 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. This new edition also covers: - the impact of leadership and talent management in logistics - how to maximize the potential of technology, industry 4.0 and digitalization - the ways in which different types of performance can be measured and optimized

General

Imprint:	Kogan Page
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2021
First published:	2021
Authors:	Edward Sweeney • Donald Waters
Dimensions:	240 x 164 x 40mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	480
Edition:	8th Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-398-60002-7
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Transport technology > Intelligent & automated transport system technology Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management of specific areas > Production & quality control management Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management of specific areas > Distribution & warehousing management Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management of specific areas > Purchasing & supply management
LSN:	1-398-60002-4
Barcode:	9781398600027

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