Introduction to global logistics : (Record no. 32280)
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| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
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| LC control number | 2016033992 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780749478254 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Call number | 658.7 MA IN |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Authors | Manners-Bell, John |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Introduction to global logistics : |
| Subtitle | delivering the goods |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | John Manners-Bell |
| EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York : |
| Publisher | Kogan Page, |
| Date | c2017. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | viii, 372 p. : |
| Other Details | ill. ; |
| Size | 24 cm. |
| GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Revised edition of the author's Global logistics strategies, 2014. |
| SUMMARY | |
| Summary | "Introduction to Global Logistics offers a step-by-step guide to global logistics. Covering the breadth of logistics, this highly accessible text covers everything you need to know and is illustrated by engaging case studies of market leaders. In this comprehensive book John Manners-Bell provides an in depth definition, description and exploration of the strategic principles and practices in transportation modes and supply chain verticals, including: freight forwarding, contract logistics, shipping, road freight, air cargo and express. The book also examines major sectors, including Automotive, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Retail, Consumer, and High Tech. Introduction to Global Logistics offers a detailed examination of key topics, including: how the logistics industry has developed, how it is influenced by macro-economic factors and demand-side trends, what the risks are to the industry, and how it will develop over the coming years. It examines important trends and developments that are shaping the industry, including 3D printing, megacities, and post-harvest food losses"-- |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Heading | Physical distribution of goods |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Heading | Business logistics |
| Geographic | Management |
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| Topical Heading | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS |
| Geographic | Production & Operations Management |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Heading | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Distribution |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Heading | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Facility Management |
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| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Permanent location | Current location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| University of Wollongong in Dubai | University of Wollongong in Dubai | Main Collection | 2017-12-05 | MERIC | 658.7 MA IN | T0057639 | 2017-10-03 | 2017-10-03 | REGULAR |