The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management/Справочник по логистике и управлению сбытом

Книга на английском языке.
The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management provides an introduction to fundamental elements of modern logistics and distribution. It explores all stages of the supply chain from raw materials through to the final distribution of the finished product. This handbook covers vital areas, including: concepts of logistics and distribution; planning for logistics; procurement and inventory decisions; warehousing and storage; freight transport; and operational management.
The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management is a practical handbook and an essential reference for logistics and supply chain practitioners as well as students undertaking professional examinations and degrees in the field of logistics and supply chain.

Contents
List of figures
List of tables
Preface
Abbreviations
Part 1 Concepts of logistics and distribution
1. Introduction to logistics and distribution
2. Integrated logistics and the supply chain
3. Customer service and logistics
4. Channels of distribution
5. Key issues and challenges for logistics and the supply chain
Part 2 Planning for logistics
6. Planning framework for logistics
7. Logistics processes
8. Supply chain segmentation
9. Logistics network planning
10. Logistics management and organization
11. Multichannel fulfilment
12. Manufacturing logistics
Part 3 Procurement and inventory decisions
13. Basic inventory planning and management
14. Inventory and the supply chain
15. Procurement and supply
Part 4 Warehousing and storage
16. Principles of warehousing
17. Storage and handling systems (palletized)
18. Storage and handling systems (non-palletized)
19. Order picking and packing
20. Receiving and dispatch
21. Warehouse design
22. Warehouse management and information
Part 5 Freight transport
23. International logistics: modal choice
24. Maritime transport
25. Air transport
26. Rail and intermodal transport
27. Road freight transport: vehicle selection
28. Road freight transport: vehicle costing
29. Road freight transport: planning and resourcing
Part 6 Operational management
30. Cost and performance monitoring
31. Benchmarking
32. Information and communication technology in the supply chain
33. Outsourcing: services and decision criteria
34. Outsourcing: the selection process
35. Outsourcing management
36. Security and safety in distribution
37. Logistics and the environment
38. Humanitarian logistics
References
Index