Quantitative Approaches to Distribution Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Edited by M.Grazia Speranza

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K

Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems

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Publication date: 26 June 2002

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ISBN: 3540436901 ISBN 13: 9783540436904

Quantitative Approaches to Distribution Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Presenting quantitative approaches to distribution logistics and supply chain management, this book is oriented towards problem solving, with case studies and applications. The topics covered include: supply chain management, revers logistics, e-commerce, facility location and network planning, vehicle routing, warehousing, and inventory control. Top page

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Increasing customer needs, the globalization of markets and the evolution of e-commerce add to the complexity of logistic processes. In today's business, it is well understood that an effective management of logistic processes is impossible without the use of computer-based tools and quantitative methods. This book presents in a systematic way quantitative approaches to distribution logistics and supply chain management. The main orientation of the book is towards practical problem solving, and numerous case studies and practical applications are presented. The topics covered include: supply chain management, revers logistics, e-commerce, facility location and network planning, vehicle routing, warehousing, inventory control. Top page

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Publisher & Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K

City: Berlin

Pages: 438

More info: height 234 mm width 156 mm weight 1370 gr thickness 22 mm

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Age recommended: College/higher education

Subject Indexing & Classification Dewey:(DC21) 658.7 Library of Congress Subject: 2002070481 Business logistics

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Summary Quantitative Approaches to Distribution Logistics and Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Management.- Reverse Logistics.- Distribution Logistics and E-Commerce.- Warehouse Location and Network Planning.- Vehicle Routing and Transportation.- Warehousing.- Inventory Control.- Appendix. Top page

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