Supply Chain Management: A Logistics Perspective
By C. John Langley, Jr., Robert A. Novack, Brian J. Gibson, John J. Coyle
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Blend logistics theory with practical applications as you offer students a refined focus on the supply chain approach with Langley/Novack/Gibson/Coyle's SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: A LOGISTICS PERSPECTIVE, 11E. This digital edition highlights emerging issues, technology developments, and global changes in today's constantly evolving field of supply chain management. Updates examine significant changes in business environments and their impact on the success of supply chains. New coverage emphasizes recent supply chain technology, e-commerce and omni-channel supply chains, changes in transportation and pricing, warehousing, and impacts on future designs of supply chains.
Updated profiles introduce chapter topics using real companies and familiar people and events, while updated "On the Line" features and short cases provide hands-on managerial experience. Revised technology features emphasize the latest advancements in supply chain management and logistics practices throughout the world. A complete support package further reinforces your instruction.
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Blend logistics theory with practical applications as you offer students a refined focus on the supply chain approach with Langley/Novack/Gibson/Coyle's SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: A LOGISTICS PERSPECTIVE, 11E. This digital edition highlights emerging issues, technology developments, and global changes in today's constantly evolving field of supply chain management. Updates examine significant changes in business environments and their impact on the success of supply chains. New coverage emphasizes recent supply chain technology, e-commerce and omni-channel supply chains, changes in transportation and pricing, warehousing, and impacts on future designs of supply chains.
Updated profiles introduce chapter topics using real companies and familiar people and events, while updated "On the Line" features and short cases provide hands-on managerial experience. Revised technology features emphasize the latest advancements in supply chain management and logistics practices throughout the world. A complete support package further reinforces your instruction.
REFINED FOCUS ON THE SUPPLY CHAIN APPROACH REFLECTS THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT. The authors continue to refine this edition's supply chain approach as they carefully blend logistics theory with practical applications and address emerging issues or challenges that are critical to the success of today’s supply chains.
USEFUL, QUALITY POWERPOINT® SLIDES FOR EACH CHAPTER SUPPORT YOUR CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS. This book's exceptional PowerPoint Slides are popular with instructors, like you. The slides accompanying this edition reflect the most changes in supply change management today and are designed to seamlessly and visually support your lectures.
"SUPPLY CHAIN PROFILES" VIGNETTES INTRODUCE TOPICS AND GENERATE STUDENT INTEREST. These engaging vignettes that appear at the beginning of each chapter and use actual companies, famous people, and familiar events to spark interest in the chapter's topics.
UNIQUE APPROACH EMPHASIZES OPERATIONAL AND STRATEGIC VALUE OF LOGISTICS ACTIVITIES AND PROCESSES TO THE SUCCESS OF SUPPLY CHAINS. This approach demonstrates to students how the supply chain concept is much broader than the field of logistics. Students see, first-hand, how capabilities in logistics activities and processes are necessary to ensure effective and capable supply chains.
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Part I.
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