Supply chain logistics management /

Bowersox, Donald J.

Supply chain logistics management / Donald J. Bowersox, David J. Closs and Bixby Cooper. - 3rd ed. - New York ; London : McGraw-Hill, [2010] - xiv, 498 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm - The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series operations and decision sciences. . - Irwin/McGraw-Hill series in operations and decision sciences .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Part One: Supply Chain Logistics Management -- 21st Century Supply Chains -- Logistics -- Customer Accommodation -- Procurement and Manufacturing -- Information Technology -- Integrated Operations -- Planning -- Part Two: Supply Chain Logistics Operations -- Inventory -- Transportation Infrastructure -- Transportation Operations -- Warehousing -- Packaging and Materials Handling -- Part Three: Supply Chain Logistics Design -- Global Supply Chains -- Network Design -- Network and Operational Planning -- Part Four: Administration -- Relationship Development and management -- Operational and Financial Performance Measurement -- Supply Chain Risk

This text examines traditional logistics issues within the context of the supply chain. It provides a solid foundation that clearly describes the role of logistics within the supply chain.

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