The objective of this e-book was to generate systematic literature reviews in the field of logistics and supply chain management. As Meredith (1993, p. 8) states, systematic literature reviews are responsible for ""integrating a number of different works on the same topic, summarizing the common...

COVER -- Contents -- Introduction -- Components of Logistics -- Logistics Strategy -- Alternative Mechanism -- Business Planning -- Business Forecasting -- Business Inventory -- Business Cycles -- Production and Manufacturing -- Manufacturing and Logistics -- Bibliography.

NORTHERN LIGHTS IN LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF AUTHORS -- PREFACE -- ….the background… -- ….the network… -- ….the thank yous… -- About the book -- Origins and strategic aspects -- Advancement of distribution strategies -- Emerging application...

Latin America is a fast-growing market, but its poor infrastructure, explosive urbanization, expensive and inefficient logistics, and multiple social problems continue to pose major problems to logistics professionals and academics. Here leading scholars across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador,...

Cover -- Contents -- Introduction: Forging Workers' Resistance Across the Global Supply Chain - Jake Alimahomed-Wilson and Immanuel Ness -- Part I: Building Labor Power and Solidarity Across the World's Choke Points -- 1. Labor and Social Movements' Strategic Usage of the Global Commodity Chain...

Today's global business environments drive companies to be more technology dependent, and to remain competitive, firms need to introduce or adopt a new technology to business. In order to achieve a successful integration with maximum return on investment, companies need a systematic approach...

This book is focused on the impact of ocean transport logistics on global supply chains. It is the first book solely dedicated to the topic, linking the interaction of parties along this chain, including shippers, terminal operators and line carriers. While ocean container transport logistics...