Introduction to Global Logistics - Delivering the Goods (Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Introduction to Global Logistics offers a step-by-step guide to global logistics. Covering the breadth of logistics, this highly accessible text is illustrated by engaging case studies of market leaders. In this comprehensive second instalment of Global Logistics Strategies, John Manners-Bell provides an in-depth definition, description and exploration of the strategic principles and practices in transportation modes and supply chain verticals, including: freight forwarding, contract logistics, shipping, road freight, air cargo and express. The book also examines major sectors, including automotive, chemical, pharmaceutical, retail, consumer, and high tech. Introduction to Global Logistics offers a detailed examination of key topics, including: how the logistics industry has developed, how it is influenced by macro-economic factors and demand-side trends, what the risks are to the industry, and how it will develop over the coming years. It examines important trends and developments that are shaping the industry, including 3D printing, megacities, and post-harvest food losses. Online resources available: Chapter-supporting lecturer slides.

General

Imprint:	Kogan Page
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	November 2016
First published:	2017
Authors:	John Manners-Bell
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 10mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	384
Edition:	2nd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-7494-7825-4
Categories:	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:	0-7494-7825-X
Barcode:	9780749478254

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