03052cam a2200325 i 4500 22323974 20230105144721.0 211129s2022 enka b 001 0 eng 2021053166 9781398602045 DLC eng DLC rda DLC pcc HF5415.7 .H36 2022 658.7 23/eng/20211129 Rushton, Alan, author. The handbook of logistics and distribution management : understanding the supply chain / Alan Rushton, Phil Croucher and Peter Baker. Seventh edition. London, United Kingdom: Kogan Page, 2022. xxx, 792 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm "First published in Great Britain and the United States in 1989 by Kogan Page Limited"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references and index. "Fully grasp the core principles of logistics, distribution management and the supply chain, in addition to emerging trends and the latest technologies, with this definitive guide that offers clear and straightforward explanations. The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management provides students with a complete overview of all aspects of setting up, managing, and optimizing supply chains. Written by an author team with years of practical experience in some of the most challenging environments across the world, this textbook is underpinned by real-world data and worked examples throughout. Designed to offer a complete understanding of how supply chains fit together, The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution is structured logically and delves into topics in more detail than collections of research papers of miscellaneous works. With coverage on all the key aspects of distribution, logistics and supply chain management, students will find this to be an invaluable resource and useful desk reference throughout their careers. The seventh edition includes updates and solutions designed to meet the challenges faced by those studying and working in the sector. New material covers future technologies, including artificial intelligence, cyber-security, 5G mobile networks, drones and cobots, and how these can be used to optimize operations and increase productivity. Online resources include lecture slides (tables, images and formulae from the text), glossary of terms, weblinks, blog articles, video interviews and infographics"-- Physical distribution of goods Management Handbooks, manuals, etc. Croucher, Phil, 1954- author. Baker, Peter, 1950- author. Online version: Rushton, Alan. Handbook of logistics and distribution management. Seventh edition London, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Kogan Page, 2022 9781398602052 (DLC) 2021053167 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BOOKS HF 5415.7 .H36 2022 31508 31508 0 0 lcc 0 0 MUC MUC GEN 2022-11-25 Donation (Educate Yourself) 7500.00 0 HF 5415.7 .H36 2022 39269 2023-01-06 00:00:00 2023-01-05 BOOKS