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    • Warehouse Management: A complete guide to improving efficiency and minimizing costs in the modern warehouse, Second Edition 

      Richards, Gwynne (Kogan Page, 2014)
      This book has been written in such a way that it will be a useful reference point for staff involved in the day-to-day operations of a warehouse. senior managers who require a basic understanding of warehouses. designers ...

    • Transportation: A Supply Chain Perspective, Seventh edition 

      Coyle, John J. (South-Western Cengage Learning, 2011)
      Transportation has continued to gain importance in firms and in our economy since the last edition of this book in 2006. The United States has seen an increased importance placed on transportation security both within and ...

    • The Essentials of Supply Chain Management: New Business Concepts and Applications 

      Min, Hokey (Pearson, 2015)
      This book project is ten years behind schedule. While working on this project, I often wondered if I would ever finish it. However, writing this book has been one of the most rewarding experiences I have ever had because ...

    • Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Principles and practices for sustainable operations and management, Second edition 

      Grant, David B.; Trautrims, Alexander; Wong, Chee Yew (Kogan Page, 2017)
      This second edition of our book discusses sustainability issues pertaining to logistics and supply chain management (SCM), and is different from other books as it takes a holistic view across the supply chain from point ...

    • Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, Fourth Edition 

      Monczka, Robert M. (Cengage, 2009)
      The Fourth Edition of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management is the culmination of ongoing discussions and research with purchasing and supply chain executives and managers across many industries from around the world. In ...

    • Maritime Logistics: A guide to contemporary shipping and port management, Second Edition 

      Song, Dong-Wook; Panayides, Photis M. (Kogan Page, 2015)
      Every book has a reason why it ought to be prepared and published. The book you are holding now is no exception. For over 50 years both editors have been collectively researching and teaching the subjects of shipping, port ...

    • Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Fifth Edition 

      Christopher, Martin (Pearson, 2016)
      Logistics and supply chain management are now firmly established as critical business concerns. Many companies have appointed directors and Vice-Presidents who are responsible for ensuring the cost-effective operation of ...

    • The Product Manager's Handbook, Fourth Edition 

      Gorchels, Linda (McGraw-Hill, 2012)
      The essential guide to seamless product management for today's fluid, unpredictable business world Long considered the most useful and insightful guide of its kind, The Product Manager's Handbook has been fully revised and ...

    • Strategic brand management: building, measuring, and managing brand equity, Fourth Edition 

      Keller, Kevin Lane (Pearson, 2013)
      Incorporating the latest industry thinking and developments, this exploration of brands, brand equity, and strategic brand management combines a comprehensive theoretical foundation with numerous techniques and practical ...

    • Channel Management: Marketing 04.07 

      Forsyth, Patrick (Capstone Publishing, 2002)
      Fast track route to effective channel management Covers key channel management techniques, from deciding the mix and ensuring customer focus monitoring performance and channel innovation Examples and lessons from benchmark ...

    • Marketing Channels, Seventh Edition 

      Coughlan, Anne T. (Prentice-Hall, 2006)
      For advanced undergraduate and/or graduate-level courses in Distribution Channels, Marketing Channels or Marketing Systems. Marketing Channels shows students how to design, develop, maintain and manage effective relationships ...

    • Marketing Channel Strategy, Eighth Edition 

      Palmatier, Robert; Stern, Louis; El-Ansary, Adel (Pearson, 2014)
      For advanced undergraduate and/or graduate-level courses in Distribution Channels, Marketing Channels or Marketing Systems. Marketing Channel Strategy shows students how to design, develop, maintain and manage effective ...

    • Human Resource Management, Fifteenth Edition 

      Dessler, Gary (Pearson, 2017)
      Human Resource Management, 15th edition, provides students in human resource management courses and practicing managers with a full and practical introduction to modern human resource management concepts and techniques in ...

    • Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management 

      Lu, Dawei (Ventus Publishing ApS, 2011)
      This book is based upon my 15 years of teaching experience gained through working in 6 different countries around world. Most of my courses on supply chain management were targeted at the master and executive levels, from ...

    • Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operation, Seventh Edition (Global Edition) 

      Chopra, Sunil (Pearson, 2019)
      This book is targeted toward an academic as well as a practitioner audience. On the academic side, it is appropriate for MBA students, engineering master’s students, and senior undergraduate students interested in supply ...

    • Essentials of Supply Chain Management, Fifth Edition 

      Hugos, Michael H. (Wiley, 2024)
      In the newly updated fifth edition of Essentials of Supply Chain Management, supply chain veteran Michael Hugos delivers a contemporary discussion of supply chain operations. He explains the supply chain issues and pitfalls ...

    • International Economics: Theory And Policy, Tenth Edition 

      Krugman, Paul R.; Obstfeld, Maurice; Melitz, Marc (Pearson, 2015)
      For courses in International Economics, International Finance, and International Trade. A balanced approach to theory and policy applications. International Economics: Theory and Policy provides engaging, balanced coverage ...

    • Handbook of Supply Chain Management, Second Edition 

      Ayers, James B. (Auerbach Publications, 2006)
      Supply chain management (SCM) disciplines have produced a flood of new concepts, methods, and tools. if applied wisely, they will improve results. A resource that weeds out and consolidates this new information will lower ...

    • Retail Supply Chain Management 

      Ayers, James B.; Odegaard, Mary Ann (Auerbach Publications, 2008)
      A consequence of business specialization is the implementation of weak processes that cross departmental and corporate boundaries. Supply chain management (SCM) addresses this issue by requiring a process view that reaches ...

    • Supply Chain Network Design: Applying Optimization and Analytics to the Global Supply Chain 

      Watson, Michael (FT Press, 2013)
      Using strategic supply chain network design, companies can achieve dramatic savings from their supply chains. Now, experts at IBM and Northwestern University have brought together both the rigorous principles and the ...