The Logic of Logistics by David Simchi-Levi
Fierce competition in today's global market provides a powerful motivation for developing ever more sophisticated logistics systems. This book, written for the logistics manager and researcher, presents a survey of the modern theory and application of logistics. The goal of the book is to present the state-of-the-art in the science of logistics management. As a result, the authors have written a timely and authoritative survey of this field that many practitioners and researchers will find makes an invaluable companion to their work.
From the reviews of the second edition: "The present book focuses on the application of operational research and mathematical modelling techniques to logistics and supply chain management (SCM) problemsThe authors performed a substantial revision of the 1st edition and included a number of new subjects ... . The book is carefully written and is an important reference for readers with a solid background in probability and optimisation theory ... . the present book should be seen as a valuable guide describing techniques that can be applied or adapted to real-life situations." (Teresa Melo, OR News, Issue 25, 2005)
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| ISBN 13 | 9780387221991 |
| ISBN 10 | 0387221999 |
| Title | The Logic of Logistics |
| Author | David Simchi-Levi |
| Series | Springer Series In Operations Research And Financial Engineering |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Year published | 2004-11-24 |
| Number of pages | 375 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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