Logistics & Supply Chain Management: creating value-adding networks (3rd Edition)

This classic text discusses the role of logistics in achieving corporate and financial goals. It has become the bible of the logistics sector and a frequently-adopted text at top business schools. A proven market leader. Guaranteed high price seller. Successful crossover into practitioner and academic markets. Essential reading for logistics/operations managers and increasingly, managing the chain of demand is a growing area within marketing. Written by a top author and consultant in the field. New chapters on logistics value, integrated logistics, network logistics. Updated case studies throughout, from full international range of industries and companies including Dell, Wal-mart (vs K-Mart), Zara, GE Capital, Li & Fung (Hong Kong), Hewett Packard, Dyson and Nokia. Enhanced by diagrams and chapter summaries.