The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit: Over 100 Tools and Guides for Supply Chain, Transport, Warehousing and Inventory Management - Softcover

Richards, Gwynne; Grinsted, Susan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0749475579 ISBN 13: 9780749475574

Publisher: Kogan Page, 2016

Synopsis

<p><i><b>The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit</b> </i>provides practical, take-away tools for warehouse, inventory and transport managers to apply to the day-to-day challenges of logistics and supply chain management. This book offers applicable solutions to some of the most frequently encountered problems of the industry. The 2nd edition has been thoroughly revised to ensure that all research is updated to reflect the latest innovations in technology and processes. The tools have been revised to ensure the utmost relevance, and a collection of new tools has been added to ensure that the book is relevant and applicable in light of the most recent changes to the sector. <br><br>The aim of <b><i>The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit</i> </b>is to provide today's managers with a toolbox of practical ideas and information to help them in their day-to-day work. It explains a number of the major management tools and suggests areas within supply chain and logistics where they can be applied. The tools have been put into chapters, including supply chains, warehousing, transport and inventory. Online supporting resources include downloadable tools.</p>

About this title

About the Authors

<b>Gwynne Richards</b> has over thirty years' experience in warehouse management and logistics. As well as running his own successful logistics consultancy, he provides a number of courses on warehouse and transport management for practitioners. He is also a visiting lecturer at the University of Warwick and the University of Aston. He is the author of <i><b>Warehouse Management</b></i> and<i> <b>The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit</b></i>, published by Kogan Page<i>. </i>

<b>Susan Grinsted</b> is an independent educator, trainer and consultant, who works with a number of educational institutions in Britain, France and Finland, as well as with multinational companies all over the world. Her work focuses on transferring knowledge and skills to enable companies to improve their performance.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kogan Page
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0749475579
• ISBN 13: 9780749475574
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 400