Strategic logistics management
Notable changes occurring in the global marketplace since the publication of the first three editions of this book (1982, 1987, and 1993) have included e-commerce and widespread use of the Internet, growth of supply chain management, a continued explosion of computer and information technology worldwide, development of 24-hour markets with many organizations operating worldwide, and a continued corporate emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction. Trade agreements such as North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), European Union, ASEAN and Mercosur have enabled corporations to implement regional, if not entirely global, logistics strategies. The fourth edition of "Strategic logistics management" has been significantly expanded to reflect these and the many other changes that have occurred, as well as to include state-of-the-art logistics information and technology
Print Book, English, ©2001
4th ed
McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Boston, ©2001