Springer International Publishing; Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. — 346 p. Focusing on global value chains and their importance to trade, this edited collection explores the strategic role of logistics and supply chain infrastructure in the development of Africa. Skilled authors present a critical analysis of the current state of logistics in Africa, and suggest improvements to...
Routledge, 2021. — 352 p. This Companion provides a review of global value chains (GVCs) and the megatrends that are shaping them and will continue to reshape them in deep-set trajectories of change over the next few decades. Megatrends herald both challenges and opportunities. With the growing interest among business leaders and researchers in GVCs, this is a reference work...
Routledge, 2014. — 412 p. Risk Management in Port Operations, Logistics, and Supply Chain Security is the first book to address security, risk, and reliability issues in maritime, port, and supply chain settings. In particular, this title tackles operational challenges that port, shipping, international logistics, and supply chain operators face today given the new security...
Springer, 2012. — 553 p. 102 illus., 83 illus. in color — ISBN: 1441961313, 9781441961327 Global logistics entails tradeoffs in facility location, distribution networks, the routing and scheduling of deliveries by different modes of travel (e.g., air, water, truck, rail), procurement, and the overall management of international supply chains. In an increasingly global economy,...
New York: Routledge, 2009. — 172 p. Factors and Challenges Driving Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Export Sales Contract. Constituents of the Export Sales Contract Continued. Constituents of the International Purchasing/Procurement System. Selecting the International Logistics Operator. International Transport. Operations Management. Security Global Supply Chain....
New York: Springer-Verlag, 2013. — 552 p. Logistics and Supply Chains in Asia. Logistics and Supply Chains in Latin America. Logistics and Supply Chains in Europe. Logistics and Supply Chains in the Developing World. Transportation Modes and Their (Land) Interfaces. Innovative Features and Recent Global Developments.
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2017. — 299 p. — (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance)). — ASIN B075QPY6TZ, ISBN 1119212154. There's no need to jump into the global logistics market unprepared. This hands-on guide is your parachute, offering the expert, actionable guidance you need to ensure your journey is a smooth one from start to finish. Covering everything you'll encounter...
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2017. — 354 p. — (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance)). —ISBN10: 1119212154. There's no need to jump into the global logistics market unprepared. This hands-on guide is your parachute, offering the expert, actionable guidance you need to ensure your journey is a smooth one from start to finish. Covering everything you'll encounter in this exciting...
Springer, 2022. — 334 p. This book contains a collection of studies on the interactions between businesses in Africa and Global Value Chains (GVCs) in terms of social, environmental and economic sustainability. This is particularly pertinent given the asymmetrical power distribution between the global buyer and the African supplier, their governance relationships and the...
Elsevier, 2018. — 332 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-813830-4. This book presents a detailed overview of financial and risk management tools, activity-based costing, and multi-criteria decision-making, providing comprehensive guidance for those researching and working in logistics and supply chain management. The book breaks new ground, combining the expertise of leading authorities to...
2nd ed. — Springer, 2019. — 578 p. — ISBN: 9783319943138. The second edition of this textbook comprehensively discusses global supply-chain and operations management, combining value creation networks and interacting processes. It focuses on the operational roles in the networks and presents the quantitative and organizational methods needed to plan and control the material,...
CRC Press, 2015. — 316 p. Daily Planning for Three-Echelon Logistics Associated with Inventory Management under Demand Deviation. New Local Search Algorithm for Vehicle Routing Problem with Simultaneous Pickup and Delivery. Optimal Fencing in Airline Industry with Demand Leakage. Bi-Objective Berth-Crane Allocation Problem in Container Terminals. Route Selection Problem in the...
London: Anthem Press, 2019. — 218 p. Supply chain management is the cornerstone of the competitive strategies of many presentday organizations and has evolved from the operational to the strategic level. Understanding this, Principles of Global Supply Chain Management offers a comprehensive insight into the global supply chain sector — analyzing the strategic, operational and...
Washington: Office of the Chief of Military History Dept. of the Army, 1955. — 807 p. The Neutrality Period. Crisis. The Emergence of Policy and Method. Build-up and Early Offensives. Theaters of Foreign Aid. The Casablanca Period — Strategic Plan and Logistical Method. Appendixes.
John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2012. — 418 p. Think of the many different products and services that are purchased and consumed each day – how do they reach the end-user? What does this cost? What happens when something goes wrong? Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCM) are the areas of study that help us to explore and answer these questions. Today they play a very important...
3rd. Ed. — John Wiley & Sons, 2016. — 418 p. — ISBN: 978-1-119117-82-8. Think of the many different products and services that are purchased and consumed each day – how do they reach the end-user? What does this cost? What happens when something goes wrong? Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCM) are the areas of study which help us to explore and answer these questions....
Kogan Page, 2014. — 281 p. What's shaping the global logistics market? An industry in transformation: towards consolidation. Logistics market development by geography. The emergence of logistics clusters. International freight forwarding. The structure of the freight-forwarding industry. Contract logistics. European road freight. Express parcels. Air cargo. Container shipping....
Kogan Page, 2014. — 264 p. — ISBN: 0749471107, 9780749471101. Supply Chain Risk assesses the various sources of external threats, including environmental, geopolitical, economic, and technological. John Manners-Bell clearly describes the evolving risks to supply chains and how multinational corporations should be dealing with them at a strategic level. He examines the lack of...
Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1988. — 582 p. Current Trends and Perspectives on Freight Transport in North America. The Matching of Transport Demand with Supply in Italy. Using Input-Output to Forecast Freight Transport Demand. Mode Choice: a Total Distribution Cost Approach. The Prediction of Multicommodity Freight Flows: a Multiproduct Multimode Model and a Solution...
Cambridge University Press, 2019. — 438 p. Can firms and economies utilize global value chains for development? How can they move from low-income to middle-income and even high-income status? This book addresses these questions through a series of case studies examining up-gradation and innovation by firms operating in GVCs in Asia. The countries examined are China, India,...
Cicero Books, 2021. — 857 p. A full-color textbook covering all of the concepts of international logistics. This textbook is written from the perspective of shippers, those managers who are actively exporting or importing goods or are otherwise involved in international trade operations. All of the relevant issues are thoroughly explained, including documentation, terms of...
Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019. — 629 p. Providing critical insight into the globalization of product conception, production, marketing and distribution, this Handbook comprehensively explores the functioning of global value chains (GVCs) and how they shape the global economy. It provides theoretical, analytical, and empirically based policy-relevant tools to understand...
London: Kogan Page Limited, 2007. — 432 p. The outsourcing market. Outsourcing operations and services. Major providers. Key drivers. Current issues and influences. The selection process. Outsourcing management. 4PLs and beyond.
Elsevier, 2020. — 372 p. Global Logistics Network Modeling and Policy provides guidelines on quality policy, covering investments, management, and planning for port and hinterland infrastructure, roads, railways, and inland waterway ports. The book first describes the authors’ concept and formulation models, followed by a description and analysis of the applied data. As...
Business Expert Press, 2018. — 104 p. The goal of The Global Supply Chain and Risk Management is to assist in meeting these challenges as to the education of many supply chain practitioners, the implementation of formal supply chain contingency and control systems, and the continued edification in recent global developments for all those working in the field. The Global Supply...
8th Edition. — Kogan Page, 2021. — 481 p. — ISBN: 978 1 3986 0000 3. Logistics and supply chain management is at the heart of almost every organization globally, as such, developing a well-rounded understanding of these areas has never been more important. Learn from leading sector specialists about key topics, such as supply chain leadership, resilience, technology, design,...
8th Edition. — Kogan Page, 2021. — 481 p. — ISBN: 978 1 3986 0000 3. Logistics and supply chain management is at the heart of almost every organization globally, as such, developing a well-rounded understanding of these areas has never been more important. Learn from leading sector specialists about key topics, such as supply chain leadership, resilience, technology, design,...
Magazine in English - "10 Keys to Global Logistics. Excellence". Time and distance. Where did they forget the savings? 10 Opportunities for global logistics leaders. Lack of global technology provision. Basic information. Prospect Sponsor. Global Potential for Diagnostic Logistics.
Kogan Page, 2003. — 463 p. Development and trends in supply chain management. New directions in logistics. Future trends in supply chain management. Agile supply chain operating environments. Time compression in the supply chain. Formulating a logistics strategy. Thinking strategically about supply chain relationships management: the issue of incentives. Supply/demand chain...
Kogan Page, 2010. — 537 p. Now integral to the long-term plans of nearly all businesses, the field of logistics is evolving remarkably fast, now encompassing communications, IT, and sustainability. With contributions from a range of logistics specialists, this widely adopted text has been newly revised to represent the current trends, best practices, and latest thinking in...
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