Logistics Management and Strategy: Competing through the Supply Chain (4th Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (782 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0273730223 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Five Stars Amazon Customer Very good. Logistics management and Strategy - Competing Through the Supply Chain (3rd Ed) A very useful, important book for an online class (BUS698, Ashford University). A very important asset for successful grading for the online class.
This fourth edition of Logistics Management and Strategy continues to take a practical, integrated and international approach to logistics, and includes the very latest research to reflect the innovative and exciting developments in this subject area.A clear framework guides the reader through the four parts of the book, covering:an introduction to logistics and its contribution to competitiveness and value creation, leveraging logistics operations within the context of the customer supplier partnerships, interfaces and the challenge
It will also be attractive as a management textbook and as recommended reading on MBA options in logistics and supply chain management.. While explaining with great clarity the theoretical concepts, it remains very pragmatic and close to business life through the use of concrete examples and well-chosen case studies. It manages to examine logistics knowledge and understanding in depth while at the same time remaining not only very accessible but really pleasant to read. Logistics Management and Strategy is an excellent text that disseminates knowledge and understanding of logistics in an easy-to-read way. Finally, its international perspective reflects the nature of logistics today.This text is intended for MSc students on logistics courses, and as an accompanying text for open learning courses such as the global MSc degrees and virtual universities