'Supply Chain Risk Management' introduces this important subject and explains why it is vital for managers to understand it. Using jargon-free, accessible language, the book identifies both the possible effects that risks can cause and how to plan for them.
Logistics is an essential introduction for any business student studying logistics or supply chain management. It takes a broad view of logistics, exploring all the main concepts within a wide business context, with a strong focus on application and practical situations. This clear and well-written text gives a very up-to-date perspective on this fast moving field. It explores the management of logistics and its strategic role within an organization, while examining new developments in the field and providing an international dimension to the subject.
Focusing on contemporary trends in logistics and distribution, this revised edition offers expert insights into key areas such as supply chain strategies, lean logistics, and efficient customer response. It emphasizes global perspectives, addressing logistics practices across different countries and the importance of strategic partnerships. Additionally, the book includes a dedicated section on international logistics, making it a comprehensive resource for management strategies in the evolving logistics landscape.