Supply chain management : an introduction to logistics / Donald Waters.
Material type: TextPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxvi, 511 p. : ill. ; 25 ccmISBN:- 0230200524 (pbk.)
- 9780230200524 (pbk.)
- 658.5 WAT
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Standard Loan | Moylish Library Main Collection | 658.5 WAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 39002100442699 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A broad general introduction to all essential aspects of logistics and supply chain management, set within the wider business context. The book uses well-developed pedagogy and numerous case studies, guiding the reader through the subject by retaining a strong focus on the application of theory and practical situations.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Part I Introduction The Context of Logistics Integrating the SC
- Part II Planning The Supply Chain Logistics Strategy Implementing the Strategy Locating Facilities Planning Resources Controlling Material Flow Measuring &--Improving Performance
- Part III Activities In The Supply Chain Procurement Inventory Management Warehousing &--Material Handling Transport Global Logistics
Author notes provided by Syndetics
DONALD WATERS was professor of Management at the University of Calgary, Canada. He has extensive experience of teaching and researching in the area of supply chain management and logistics.
DONALD WATERS was professor of Management at the University of Calgary, Canada. He has extensive experience of teaching and researching in the area of supply chain management and logistics.