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Over the last four discipline of business logistics has advanced from the warehouse and transportation dock to the boardroom of leading global enterprises We have had the opportunity to be actively involved in this evolution through research, education and advising This first edition of Logistical Management: The Integrated Supply Chain Process reviews

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The Primary aim of the book is to provide students of management with a firm foundation for understanding all the main components of sales and distribution management. The book has a practical orientation, as it is written by authors who have worked as practicing managers mostly in sales and distribution and between them have over 60 years of industry experience.

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This fully revised book explains how to:

• Develop a supply chain strategy that will help you realize your business goals
• Design a process architecture that maps out the activities of the end-to-end supply chain
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The book discusses in detail the performance of OSWC with regard to physical, financial and human resources. These aspects are presented in a simple, lucid and precise manner. I hope this book will be of immense help to a wide section of readers particularly the OSWC which could improve the performance by adopting the valuable suggestions provided in the book.

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Offering comprehensive advice on all aspects of managing a warehouse, the third edition of Warehouse Management is an ideal guide and detailed reference book for anyone looking to gain a real insight into warehouse operations. It examines everything from the latest technological advances, operations and people management to current environmental issues.

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Tom's other books include Sales Forecasting: A New Approach, Sales & Operations Planning: The How-To Handbook, and ERP: Making It Happen. Bob Stahl has spent the last 30 years on leading edge processes for manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain management.

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The coverage in Supply Chain Management: A Balanced Approach is balanced and uses a broad brush to encompass OM, purchasing, and distribution with a supply chain management focus and covers a great deal of content that isn’t currently available.

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The sales and operations planning (S&OP) process is a major baseline for high-performance companies because, when done correctly, it keeps supply and demand in balance at the volume and detailed mix level, integrates and builds teamwork between general management, sales, operations, finance and product development,

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This book represents a new some may say radical approach to forecasting. The authors explain how: Forecasting less, not more, can yield higher customer service and lower inventories. Teamwork, good communications, and clear accountabilities are more important than complex statistical forecasting models,

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Supply Chain Logistics Management presents logistics in the context of integration within a firm’s supply chain and operations. The framework of supply chain management is presented initially, creating a foundation for in-depth study of the five logistics operational components in Part Two.