Logistics & supply chain management

by Christopher, Martin

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Title Statements

Full title :Logistics & supply chain management / Martin Christopher.

Summary

Effective development and management of a supply chain network is an invaluable source of sustainable advantage in today's turbulent global marketplace, where demand is difficult to predict and supply chains need to be more flexible as a result. This updated 4th edition of the bestselling Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a clear-headed guide to all the key topics in an integrated approach to supply chains, including: The link between logistics and customer value. Logistics and the bottom line measuring costs and performance. Creating a responsive supply chain. Managing the global pipeline. Managing supply chain relationships. Managing risk in the supply chain. Matching supply and demand. Creating a sustainable supply chain. Product design in the supply chain.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011.
Edition:4th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Financial Times Prentice Hall
Place of Publication:Harlow, UK
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (288 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780273731139, 0273731130
oclc:on1024257012
LC Classification:HD38.5
Dewey Decimal:658.5

Logistics, the supply chain and competitive strategy -- Logistics and customer value -- Measuring logistics costs and performance -- Matching supply and demand -- Creating the responsive supply chain -- Strategic lead-time management -- The synchronous supply chain -- Complexity and the supply chain -- Managing the global pipeline -- Managing risk in the supply chain -- The era of network competition -- Overcoming the barriers to supply chain integration -- Creating a sustainable supply chain -- The supply chain of the future.

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