Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Financial Times Series)

Prof Martin Christopher, "Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Financial Times Series)"
Publisher: Financial Times/ Prentice Hall; 4 edition | ISBN 10: 0273731122 | 2011 | PDF | 288 pages | 3.3 MBEffective development and management of a supply chain network is an invaluable source of sustainable advantage in today??™s turbulent global marketplace, where demand is difficult to predict and supply chains need to be more flexible as a result.This updated 4th edition of the bestselling Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a clear-headed guide to all the key topics in an integrated approach to supply chains, including:??? The link between logistics and customer value.??? Logistics and the bottom line measuring costs and performance.??? Creating a responsive supply chain.??? Managing the global pipeline.??? Managing supply chain relationships.??? Managing risk in the supply chain.??? Matching supply and demand.??? Creating a sustainable supply chain.??? Product design in the supply chain.