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Logistics, supply chain and operations management : case study collection

Title By: Grant, David B [Edited by]
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Kogan Page, c2016.Description: xiii, 364 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780749475956Subject(s): Business logistics -- Case studies | Business logistics -- Management | Business logistics
Summary:
Provides a rich and varied compilation of relevant case studies from across logistics, supply chain and operations management.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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Chapter - 01: Foreword by Martin Christopher;Chapter - 02: Introduction by David B. Grant;Chapter - 03: Part 1 - Editor's Introduction to the Operations Management Cases;Chapter - 04: The Nuclear Effect of Computer Malware by Lucian Tipi;Chapter - 05: Real World Effects of Cyber Attacks by Lucian Tipi;Chapter - 06: Jewelry Design and Manufacture Operations by Brian Lawrence;Chapter - 07: Sustainability in the Hotel Industry by Arvind Upadhyay, Francesco Pomponi and Celine Vadam;Chapter - 08: The Closure of a Bank Department by Brian Lawrence;Chapter - 09: Demand Covering and Service Level Estimation in Public Services Planning by Mike Simpson and Andrea Genovese;Chapter - 10: Job Shop Layout at Jones Medical Laboratories by Mike Simpson and Andrea Genovese;Chapter - 11: Monument Engineering Ltd by Mike Simpson and Andrea Genovese;Chapter - 12: The Mortgage Advisor by Mike Simpson and Andrea Genovese;Chapter - 13: SABE Tractors by Mike Simpson and Andrea Genovese;Chapter - 14: Lawnmower Engines Ltd, Variable Costs, Break-even Points and Profit by Mike Simpson and Andrea Genovese;Chapter - 15: Make or Buy Decisions at Sports Co. Ltd by Mike Simpson and Andrea Genovese;Chapter - 16: Using Operational Research to Calculate the Cost of Quality by Mike Simpson and Andrea Genovese;Chapter - 17: The Use of Deseasonalisation Techniques in Demand Forecasting by Mike Simpson and Andrea Genovese;Chapter - 18: Part 2 - Editor's Introduction to the Logistics and Supply Chain Management CasesChapter - 19: The Maintenance Stores Dilemma by Gwynne Richards;Chapter - 20: Communication in Business Practice by Xia Zhu;Chapter - 21: Collaborative Distribution Considering Economic and Environmental Performance by Vahid Mirzabeiki;Chapter - 22: Data Sharing Between Supply Chain Actors by Vahid Mirzabeiki;Chapter - 23: Supply Chain Design for e-Retailing Companies by Vahid Mirzabeiki;Chapter - 24: Delays Entering a Container Port by Brian Lawrence;Chapter - 25: Drivers and Barriers in Implementing Information Management Systems in European Micro Enterprises by Francesco Pomponi, Lorenzo Coccia, Arvind Upadhyay;Chapter - 26: Growth Strategies of Logistics Service Providers by Nigel Caldwell and Christian Konig;Chapter - 27: Managing Sustainability in the Fashion Supply Chain by Piyya Muhammad Rafi-Ul-Shan, Patsy Perry and David Grant;Chapter - 28: Supply Chain Dreams and Nightmares by Gerard Chick;Chapter - 29: Uncertainty, Disruption and Resilience by Brian Lawrence;Chapter - 30: Supply Chain Management and Return on Total Net Assets by Simon Templar;Chapter - 31: Managing Workers' Interests Across Global Supply Chain Networks by Patsy Perry and Mohamed Abdel-Wahab;Chapter - 32: Honda of America's Emphasis on Strategic Cost Management by Gerard Chick;Chapter - 33: The Transportation Problem by Mike Simpson and Andrea Genovese.

Provides a rich and varied compilation of relevant case studies from across logistics, supply chain and operations management.

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