02887cam a2200385La 4500001000800000005001700008006001900025007000700044008004100051020003200092035002000124035002300144035002100167035001700188040002000205050001800225100001900243245010600262246004200368250001200410260004800422300003700470500004800507504006600555505141900621533015702040650004802197655002902245700001702274700002002291710002102311710005702332776002502389856008702414424047520210414113941.0m u cr cn-011005s2000 enka sb 001 0 eng d a0585382867 (electronic bk.) a(OCoLC)49414808 a(OCoLC)ocm49414808 a(N$T)ocm49414808 a(NNC)4240475 aN$TcN$TdOCLCQ14aHF5438.35.R871 aRushton, Alan.14aThe handbook of logistics and distribution management. /cAlan Rushton, John Oxley and Phil Croucher.30aLogistics and distribution management a2nd ed. aLondon ;aDover, N.H. :bKogan Page,c2000. axxxiii, 571 p. :bill. ;c25 cm. a"The Institute of Logistics and Transport." aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [555]-556) and index. aContents: Concepts of logistics and distribution: Introduction to logistics and distribution -- Integrated logistics and the supply chain --Customer service and logistics -- Channels of distribution -- Key issues and challenges for logistics -- Planning for logistics: Planning framework for logistics -- Logistics processes -- Plannig physical distribution -- Logistics management and organization -- Distribution: tactical and operational techniques -- Manufacturing and materials management -- Procurement and inventory decisions: Basic inventory planning and management -- Inventory and the supply chain -- Procurement -- Warehousing and storage: Principles of warehousing -- Storage systems and equipment -- Handling systems -- Order picking and replenishment -- Advanced systems -- Warehouse design -- Warehouse management and information -- Freight transport: International logistics: modal choice -- Intermodal transport -- Road freight transport: vehicle selection -- Road freight transport: vehicle costing -- Road freight transport: legislation -- Road freight transport: planning and resourcing -- Information and the supply chain: The Monitoring and control of logistics and distribution operations -- Benchmarking -- IT in the supply chain -- Associated factors: Outsourcing: the selection prrocess -- Security and safety in distribution -- Logistics and the environment -- New concepts in logistics. aElectronic reproduction.bBoulder, Colo. :cNetLibrary,d2001.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. 0aPhysical distribution of goodsxManagement. 7aElectronic books.2local1 aOxley, John.1 aCroucher, Phil.2 aNetLibrary, Inc.2 aInstitute of Logistics and Transport (Great Britain)1 cOriginalz07494336554 uhttp://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio4240475zClick here for full text.