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

Richards, Gwynne; Grinsted, Susan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1398613398 ISBN 13: 9781398613393

Publisher: Kogan Page, 2024

Synopsis

<p><b><i>The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit </i>provides practical tools and ideas to optimize the management of logistics and supply chain processes.</b></p><p>The fourth edition is fully updated to feature the latest frameworks and topics, including robotics and blockchain in logistics and how to measure the return on investment for these technologies. It offers solutions and plans spanning across a variety of functions such as warehousing, logistics, supply chain management, inventory and outsourcing. General management, performance management and problem-solving tools are also included to provide a broader, transferable scope of tools for the reader.</p><p>Each toolkit addresses key principles within its area of discipline, providing the reader with a precision approach to be used in complex and sensitive circumstances. <b><i>The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit </i></b>is an essential resource of practical tools and information for warehouse, inventory and transport managers and students to help them tackle the challenges of logistics and supply chain management. Online resources contain downloadable content, including supply chain audits and supply chain strategy decision charts.</p>

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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: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1398613398
• ISBN 13: 9781398613393
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 464