Now in its fourth edition, this definitive text explains the nuts and bolts of logistics and distribution in accessible language. Covering all the major elements of modern logisitcs it is an indespensible guide for both students of logistics as well as newly-appointed distribution, logistics and supply chain managers.
This edition has been radically updated to reflect the latest advances in logistics and to cover new topics being studied on academic and professionals courses. It includes brand new chapters on: supply chain segmentation, air transport, maritime transport, outsourcing services and decision making and outsourcing management. It provides a thorough explanation of the latest technologies such as radio frequency identification (RFID), voice technology, satellite crane systems and dynamic pick systems, together with additional information and examples of warehouse design.
- ISBN10 0749459352
- ISBN13 9780749459352
- Publish Date 3 June 2010 (first published 30 May 1989)
- Publish Status Permanently Withdrawn
- Out of Print 10 December 2014
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Kogan Page Ltd
- Edition 4th Revised edition
- Format eBook
- Pages 664
- Language English