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Logistics and Supply Chain Management

by Martin Christopher

6th Edition

Publisher: Pearson (Intl)

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Book Details

Print ISBN9781292416182
eText ISBN9781292416205
PublisherPearson (Intl)
Publishing Year2023
Edition6th Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages360

Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 6th Edition, is a textbook that examines how organizations build and sustain competitive advantage through effective supply networks. The text provides practical tools for managing people and processes while helping businesses reduce costs and enhance customer value.

Core discussions focus on creating responsive and synchronous supply chains to match market supply with customer demand. The volume also explores strategies for managing global pipeline operations, addressing network complexity, and mitigating risk across commercial distribution systems.

Intended to support college coursework and exam preparation, the text incorporates practical examples and case studies to illustrate contemporary market challenges. These materials help learners connect strategic logistics principles to the evolving future of supply chain operations.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Logistics, the Supply Chain and Competitive Strategy

  2. Chapter 2: Delivering Customer Value

  3. Chapter 3: Going to Market

  4. Chapter 4: Measuring Logistics Costs and Performance

  5. Chapter 5: Matching Supply and Demand

  6. Chapter 6: Creating the Responsive Supply Chain

  7. Chapter 7: Strategic Lead-Time Management

  8. Chapter 8: The Synchronous Supply Chain

  9. Chapter 9: Complexity and the Supply Chain

  10. Chapter 10: Managing the Global Pipeline

  11. Chapter 11: Service Logistics

  12. Chapter 12: Managing Risk in the Supply Chain

  13. Chapter 13: The Era of Network Competition

  14. Chapter 14: Overcoming the Barriers to Supply Chain Integration

  15. Chapter 15: The Sustainable Supply Chain

  16. Chapter 16: The Digital Supply Chain

  17. Chapter 17: Sourcing and supply management

  18. Chapter 18: The Supply Chain of the Future

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