Business Logistics & Supply Chain Management with CD Support, 5e, OCR - Ronald H. Ballou [2004, PDF]

Business Logistics & Supply Chain Management with CD Support, 5e, OCR

Year: 2004
Language: english
Author: Ronald H. Ballou
Genre: Textbook
Publisher: Pearson Education Ltd, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey.
Edition: Fifth
ISBN: 0-13123010-7
Format: PDF
Quality: OCR without errors
Pages count: 815
Description:
This release, covers the planning, organizing, and controlling of activities like transportation, inventory maintenance, order processing, purchasing, warehousing, materials handling, packaging, customer service standards, and product scheduling.
The book is specifically designed to help learners solve the actual problems that they will encounter in today's marketplace. In so doing, it provides the basic decision-making tools and concepts used for finding cost reduction and strategic opportunities.
A six-part organization covers introduction and planning, customer service goals, transport strategy, inventory strategy, location strategy, and organization and control.
It is a valuable material for logistics analysts, supply chain analysts, logistics managers, distribution analysts, logistics planners, directors of logistics, directors of distribution, supply chain consultants, logistics consultants, industrial engineers, operations analysts, operations managers, and all members of a supply chain.
It comes with a CD that includes various software packages useful to solve a number of logistics problems and case studies discussed in each chapter. A CD icon will appear with the software package designation where the problem analysis is assisted by one of these software programmes. If no icon appears, hand calculation is assumed.
This release is the correct one, while a previous attempt to upload the material with the same ISBN but with the coverpage in Spanish, was unsuccessful, and you should not pay any attention to it!!!!!