1st Edition

Managing Logistics Systems Planning and Analysis for a Successful Supply Chain

304 Pages 117 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

304 Pages 117 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

304 Pages 117 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This textbook introduces logistics from a broad perspective to include all activities throughout the product and service life cycle pertaining to supply chain and logistics management, the physical supply and distribution of products, and the corresponding maintenance and support. It recognizes the mutual interdependence of the major functional areas of the organization including marketing,... Read more

1. An Overview of the Logistics System

2. Logistics System Information Technology

3. The Measures of Supply Chain and Logistics System Support

4. Demand Management, Order Management and Customer Service

5. Supply Chain and Logistics Systems Efficiency and Effectiveness: Organizational and Managerial Design Impact

6. Inventory Planning and Control

7. Packaging, Containerization, and Materials Handling

8. Warehouse Management and Operations

9. Transportation Systems Management

10. Supply Chain and Logistics System Network Design

11. Aggregate Planning and Master Scheduling

12. Reverse Logistics and Sustainability

13. Supply Chain and Logistics Management in the Systems Life Cycle

14. The Lean, Agile and Hybrid Supply Chain and Logistic Systems

Biography

John M. Longshore is Associate Professor of Management within the David B. O’Maley College of Business at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, USA.

Angela L. Cheatham is Assistant Professor of Management within the David B. O’Maley College of Business at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, USA.