Edited by James A. Tompkins, Ph.D., and Dale Harmelink

This is an ebook for digital download

Within The Supply Chain Handbook are proven operations methodologies, your guide to evaluation of technologies and practical how-to instruction on topics impacting today’s supply chains. Each topic is explored in depth to provide readers with greater understanding and the ability to put the ideas presented into action.

Innovative concepts and state-of-the-art technologies such as leaning the supply chain, logistics outsourcing, RFID, and supply chain execution software are explored in-depth helping you evaluate these solutions for your supply chain. The Supply Chain Handbook also covers fundamental topics such as warehousing operations, space layout and planning, distribution network planning and design, transportation, manufacturing strategies, material handling systems and integration, inventory management and more. The Supply Chain Handbook brings together practical information and proven strategies for supply chain success.

The Supply Chain Handbook brings together a team of 23 experts from management, engineering, technology, consulting, and academic backgrounds. Innovative concepts and state-of-the-art technologies such as leaning the supply chain, logistics outsourcing, RFID, and supply chain execution software are explored in-depth helping you evaluate these solutions for your supply chain. The Supply Chain Handbook brings together practical information and proven strategies for supply chain success.

What Are People Saying About This Book?

“It’s a book that should have a place on every supply chain and logistics manager’s shelf.”
– Dan Gilmore, Editor in Chief, Supply Chain Digest

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