Logistics Engineering Handbook (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Taylor, G. Don

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Achieving state-of-the-art excellence and attaining the cost reductions associated with outstanding logistics efforts is an obvious gain in terms of competitive edge and profitability. As logistics tools evolve in comprehensiveness and complexity, and the use of these new tools becomes more pervasive, maintaining a position of leadership in logisti

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040063514
• Artikelnr.: 72289014

Autorenporträt

G. Don Taylor

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION TO LOGISTICS ENGINEERING. Logistics from a Historical
Perspective. The Economic Impact of Logistics. The Logistics Engineering
Tool Chest. Logistics Metrics. Logistics as an Integrating Function.
LOGISTICS ACTIVITIES. Customer Service. Purchasing & Sourcing. Demand
Forecasting. Facility Location & Layout. Inventory Management. Material
Handling & Material Flow. Warehousing. Distribution Networks.
Transportation Systems Overview. TOPICS IN TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT.
Dispatching/Routing. Classic Transportation Problems. Pricing/Rating.
Freight Imbalance & Managing Uncertainty in the Supply Chain. Capacity
Planning & Yield Management. ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES. Tracking Technologies.
Electronic Connectivity & Software. Reliability, Maintainability and
Supportability in Logistics. Funding and Justifying Logistics Activities.
Logistics and the Internet. EMERGING & GROWING TRENDS. Green Logistics,
Packaging & Reverse Logistics. Global Logistics Concerns. Outsourcing &
3PLs. Intermodal Transportation. Logistics in Service Industries. Securing
the Supply Chain. Current & Future Logistics Research Needs.