Logistics Management and Strategy: Competing through the Supply Chain

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Listed as one of the top ten supply chain books of all time on www.supplychainopz.com! A concise, applied and strategic introduction to the subject of logistics and supply chain management, perfect for modern managers and students of logistics and supply chain management. Logistics and supply chain management continue to transform the competitive landscape and have become one of today’s key business issues. This fifth 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 challenges of integration * leading-edge thinking in logistics and the f