Basic business logistics: Transportation, materials management, & physical distribution

Business & Money

Ballou, Ronald H.

Management & Leadership

Longman Higher Education

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Basic Business Logistics: Transportation, Materials Management, Physical Distribution

PRENTICE/HALL

This comprehensive discussion—covering the planning, organizing, and controlling of such activities as transportation, inventory maintenance, order processing, purchasing, warehousing, materials handling, packaging, customer service standards, and product scheduling—is specifically designed to help learners solve the actual problems that they will encounter in today's marketplace. It provides the basic decision making tools and concepts used for finding cost reduction and strategic opportunities. KEY TOPICS A six part organization covers introduction and planning, customer service goals, transport strategy, inventory strategy, location strategy, and organization and control. For logistics analysts, supply chain analysts, logistics managers, distribution analysts, logistics planners, directors of logistics, directors of distribution, supply chain consultants, logistics consultants, industrial engineers, operations analysts, and operations managers.

Business Logistics: Supply Chain Management

Prentice-Hall/Pearson

Business logistics management (Prentice-Hall international series in management)

Business Logistics Management: Planning and Control (Prentice-Hall International Series in Management)

For undergraduate, MBA, and other courses in Business Logistics, Physical Distribution, Operations Management, Materials Management, and Supply Chain Management, in departments of business and engineering. This comprehensive discussion-covering the planning, organizing, and controlling of such activities as transportation, inventory maintenance, facility location, order processing, purchasing, warehousing, materials handling, packaging, customer service standards, and product scheduling-is specifically designed to help students solve actual challenges that they will encounter in today's marketplace. It provides the basic decision making tools and concepts used for finding cost reduction and strategic opportunities. Logware software on CD-ROM is included.

Business Logistics/Supply Chain Management and Logware CD Package (5th Edition)

Explains methods for managing such activities as transportation, inventory maintenance, order processing, purchasing, warehousing, materials handling, packaging, customer service standards, and product scheduling. Organized around the basic activities of management specified in the title, and a triangle of interrelated transportation, inventory, and location strategies that are at the heart of good logistics planning and decision making. The fourth edition takes account of the worldwide business setting, the shift toward a service economy, and the integrated management of supply chain activities. The CD-ROM contains Logware software for Windows for solving vehicle routing and scheduling, forecasting, warehouse layout, and other problems. The only date for a previous edition given is 1992. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Business Logistics Management (4th Edition)

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