Supply chain logistics and applications /

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Author / Creator:Iyer, Ananth V., author.
Imprint:New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Business Expert Press, 2015.
Description:1 online resource (xviii, 179 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:Supply and operations management collection, 2156-8200
Supply and operations management collection.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10321159
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ISBN:9781631571916
Notes:"First published by Hercher Publishing Inc 2013."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-171) and index.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader.
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Summary:This volume, Supply Chain Logistics and Applications presents an overview of supply chain functions such as logistics, purchasing, and transportation and then a closer applied study of each of several of types of Supply chains such as spare parts, groceries, apparel. It also includes full chapters on reverse logistics and humanitarian needs chains. The Four Cs framework is applied in these chapters as well. This volume, like it's companion, Introduction to the Four Cs of Supply Chains, is a derivative of the complete course text, Managing Supply Chains, which also includes teaching and learning support by way of homework problems and case assignments.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Transportation
  • 2. Warehousing
  • 3. Purchasing
  • 4. Grocery supply chains
  • 5. Apparel supply chains
  • 6. Spare parts
  • 7. Reverse logistics
  • 8. Humanitarian logistics
  • Bibliography
  • Index.