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245 0 0 _aGlobal logistics :
_bnew directions in supply chain management /
_cedited by Donald Waters.
250 _a6th ed.
260 _aLondon ;
_aPhiladelphia :
_bKogan Page,
_c2010.
300 _axxv, 510 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
500 _a"Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, UK."
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 _aPhysical distribution of goods.
650 0 _aBusiness logistics
_xManagement.
700 1 _aWaters, Donald
_q(C. Donald J.),
_d1949-
_eEditor.
710 2 _aChartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK.
035 _a(IMchF)fol13020060
520 _aContributors from Canada, the UK, Europe, and a few from Asia describe current and future trends in logistics and supply chain management in different regions around the world. Discussion encompasses trends in globalization, e-business, lean and agile strategies, environmental concerns, and customer satisfaction. Some topics explored include time as a trade barrier, Internet trading, learning from humanitarian supply chains, international road and rail freight transport activity, and delivering sustainability through supply chain management. B&w maps are included. The book's readership includes students, managers, logistics professionals, and consultants. This sixth edition maintains a focus on current issues that are relevant to an international readership. Waters, a member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, has taught at the University of Calgary, Canada.
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