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Introduction to Logistics Engineering - Softcover

 
9780367386269: Introduction to Logistics Engineering
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0367386267 ISBN 13: 9780367386269
Publisher: CRC Press, 2019

Synopsis

Despite its importance, logistics engineering often lags industry requirements, especially in terms of engineering-based needs. Filling the gap between education and practice, this brief but comprehensive volume covers the most basic material in the field of logistics engineering, making is suitable for those who require an overview of the topic. The book discusses logistics from historical and economic perspectives, covers the basic tools required for the study and practice of logistics, and reviews the metrics that can be used to evaluate progress. It then delves into activities that commonly fill the workdays of logisticians. The book closes with an excellent chapter on logistics as an integrating systems function.

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About the Author

G. Don Taylor

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Despite its importance, logistics engineering often lags industry requirements, especially in terms of engineering-based needs. Filling the gap between education and practice, this brief but comprehensive volume covers the most basic material in the field of logistics engineering, making is suitable for those who require an overview of the topic. The book discusses logistics from historical and economic perspectives, covers the basic tools required for the study and practice of logistics, and reviews the metrics that can be used to evaluate progress. It then delves into activities that commonly fill the workdays of logisticians. The book closes with an excellent chapter on logistics as an integrating systems function.

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Publisher
CRC Press
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0367386267
ISBN 13 
9780367386269
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
320
Editor
Taylor G. Don