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The handbook of logistics & distribution management / edited by Alan Rushton, Phil Croucher, Peter Baker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page, 2010.Edition: 4th edDescription: xxvii, 635 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780749457143
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF5415.7 .H66
Contents:
Part 1: Concepts of logistics and distribution -- Introduction to logistics and distribution -- Integrated logistics and the supply chain -- Customer service and logistics -- Channels of distribution -- Key issues and challenges for logistics -- Part 2: Planning for logistics -- Planning framework for logistics -- Logistics processes -- Supply n -- Logistics network planning -- Logistics management and organization -- Manufacturing and materials management -- Part 3: Procurement and inventory decisions -- Basic inventory planning and management -- Inventory and the supply chain -- Purchasing and supply -- Part 4: Warehousing and storage -- Principles of warehousing -- Storage and handling systems (palletized) -- Storage and handling systems (non-palletized) -- Order picking and replenishment -- Receiving and dispatch -- Warehouse design -- Warehouse management and information -- Part 5: Freight transport -- International logistics: modal choice -- Maritime transport -- Air transport -- Rail and intermodal transport -- Road freight transport: vehicle selection -- Road freight transport: vehicle costing -- Road freight transport: legislation -- Road freight transport: planning and resourcing -- Part 6: Operational management -- Cost and performance monitoring -- Benchmarking -- Information and communication technology in the supply chain -- Outsourcing : services and decision criteria -- Outsourcing: the selection process -- Outsourcing management -- Security and safety in distribution -- Logistics and the environment.
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"Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, UK."

Part 1: Concepts of logistics and distribution --
Introduction to logistics and distribution --
Integrated logistics and the supply chain --
Customer service and logistics --
Channels of distribution --
Key issues and challenges for logistics --
Part 2: Planning for logistics --
Planning framework for logistics --
Logistics processes --
Supply n --
Logistics network planning --
Logistics management and organization --
Manufacturing and materials management --
Part 3: Procurement and inventory decisions --
Basic inventory planning and management --
Inventory and the supply chain --
Purchasing and supply --
Part 4: Warehousing and storage --
Principles of warehousing --
Storage and handling systems (palletized) --
Storage and handling systems (non-palletized) --
Order picking and replenishment --
Receiving and dispatch --
Warehouse design --
Warehouse management and information --
Part 5: Freight transport --
International logistics: modal choice --
Maritime transport --
Air transport --
Rail and intermodal transport --
Road freight transport: vehicle selection --
Road freight transport: vehicle costing --
Road freight transport: legislation --
Road freight transport: planning and resourcing --
Part 6: Operational management --
Cost and performance monitoring --
Benchmarking --
Information and communication technology in the supply chain --
Outsourcing : services and decision criteria --
Outsourcing: the selection process --
Outsourcing management --
Security and safety in distribution --
Logistics and the environment.

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