Finance and Risk Management for International Logistics and the Supply Chain /

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Author / Creator:Gong, Stephen (Lecturer in business and economics), author.
Imprint:Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2018]
©2018
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11705736
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Other authors / contributors:Cullinane, Kevin, editor.
ISBN:9780128138311
0128138319
9780128138304
0128138300
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 27, 2018).
Summary:"Finance and Risk Management for International Logistics and the Supply Chain presents a detailed overview of financial and risk management tools, activity-based costing, and multi-criteria decision-making, providing comprehensive guidance for those researching and working in logistics and supply chain management. The book breaks new ground, combining the expertise of leading authorities to analyze and navigate the funding components for these critical transportation functions. As the international logistics and supply chain transportation fields have recently received heavy investments, this research and the theory behind it provide a timely update on risk management, finance and legal and environmental impacts. Users will find sections that address the wide-ranging issues related to this emerging field that are presented from an international and holistic perspective. Provides a valuable reference covering the full slate of financial issues of interest to global players in the international transport, logistics and supply chain industriesCovers a truly international perspective, addressing a diverse variety of worldwide transport, logistics and supply chain contextsFeatures finance and risk-management strategies related to the banking industry, exchange rates, fuel prices, climate-related funding, freight derivatives and legal aspects"--
Other form:Print version: 0128138300 9780128138304