Logistics Management and Strategy: Competing through the Supply Chain (4th Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (604 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0273730223 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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Amazon Customer said Five Stars. Very good. "Logistics management and Strategy - Competing Through the Supply Chain (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.. rd Ed)" according to Steven W. Pratt. A very useful, important book for an online class (BUS698, Ashford University). A very important asset for successful grading for the online class.
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. 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. 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. It will also be attractive as a management textbook and as recommended reading on MBA options in logistics and supply chain management.. Logistics Management and Strategy is an excellent text that disseminates knowledge and understanding of logistics in an easy-to-read way
Teaching support notes and PowerPoint slides for lecturers can be downloaded from the book’s website at pearsoned/harrison'Well written and contains a wealth of valuable ideas and concepts.' – Dr Jan de Vries, University of Groningen'Very up-to-date, both in terms of its conceptual framework and the topics covered. Remarkably clear and easy to read.' – Dr Tony Whiteing, University of Huddersfield Alan Harrison is Professor of Operations and Logistics at Cranfield School of Management, and Director of Research at The Cranfield Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management.Remko van Hoek is visiting Professor of Supply Chain Management at The Cranfield Centre for Logistics and Supply Chain Management. He is also Chief Procurement Officer at GDF SUEZ/