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Handbook of global logistics : transportation in international supply chains /

Global logistics entails tradeoffs in facility location, distribution networks, the routing and scheduling of deliveries by different modes of travel (e.g., air, water, truck, rail), procurement, and the overall management of international supply chains. In an increasingly global economy, then, logi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bookbinder, James H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer, ©2013.
Colección:International series in operations research & management science ; v. 181.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Logistics and Supply Chains in Asia
  • Logistics in China / Feng Chen and Chung-Yee Lee
  • Electronic Procurement Systems in India: Importance and Impact on Supply Chain Operations / R.P. Sundarraj and Komal Kumari
  • Use of Third Party Logistics Services: An Asia-Pacific Perspective / Amrik S. Sohal and Shams Rahman
  • The Greater Mekong Sub-region of Southeast Asia: Improving Logistics Connectivity / Ruth Banomyong.
  • Part 2. Logistics and Supply Chains in Latin America
  • Strategic and Tactical Modeling in the Argentine Sugar Industry / Gustavo Braier and Javier Marenco
  • Integration of International and Cabotage Container Shipping in Brazil / Hugo Tsugunobu Yoshida Yoshizaki, Celso Mitsuo Hino and Daniel Chebat
  • Latin American Logistics and Supply Chain Management: Perspective from the Research Literature / James H. Bookbinder and Paul Mant.
  • Part 3. Logistics and Supply Chains in Europe
  • Logistics in the Oresund Region of Scandinavia / Britta Gammelgaard and Aseem Kinra
  • Green Corridors in European Surface Freight Logistics / Harilaos N. Psaraftis, Atle Minsaas, George Panagakos, Christopher Pålsson and Ilkka Salanne
  • Containerized Freight Distribution in North America and Europe / Jean-Paul Rodrigue and Theo Notteboom
  • Network Redesign in Turkey: The Supply, Production, and Distribution of Malt and Beer / Murat Köksalan, Haldun Süral and Selin Özpeynirci.
  • Part 4. Logistics and Supply Chains in the Developing World
  • Procurement from Developing Countries / Arnold B. Maltz, Joseph R. Carter and J. Rene Villalobos
  • Innovative Logistics in Extreme Conditions: The Case of Health Care Delivery in Gambia / Hau L. Lee, Sonali V. Rammohan and Lesley Sept.
  • Part 5. Transportation Modes and their (Land) Interfaces
  • Comparative Analysis of Air Freight Networks in Regional Markets Around the Globe / Aisling Reynolds-Feighan
  • Business Models and Network Design in Hinterland Transport / Peter W. de Langen, Jan C. Fransoo and Ben van Rooy
  • Cross-Border Issues and Research / James K. Higginson
  • On the Relationships Among Facility Location, Transportation Mode Selection and Material Flow Costs in Global Supply Chains / Dong Hee Son, Krishna Patwari, Wilbert E. Wilhelm and Peter Yu.
  • Part 6. Innovative Features and Recent Global Developments
  • Humanitarian Logistics: Advanced Purchasing and Pre-Positioning of Relief Items / Serhan Duran, Özlem Ergun, Pınar Keskinocak and Julie L. Swann
  • Logistics-Intensive Clusters: Global Competitiveness and Regional Growth / Yossi Sheffi
  • Proactive Order Consolidation in Global Sourcing / T.G. Crainic, S. Marcotte, W. Rei and P.M. Takouda
  • The Future / James H. Bookbinder and Barry E. Prentice.