TY - BOOK AU - BAKER PETER AU - CROUCHER PHIL AU - RUSHTON , ALAN ED - CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT IN THE UK. TI - THE HANDBOOK OF LOGISTICS & DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT SN - 978-0-7494-5714-3 U1 - 658.7 PY - 2010/// CY - LONDON PB - KOGAN PAGE LIMITED KW - PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS KW - HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC KW - MANAGEMENT N1 - Part 1. Concepts of logistics and distribution -- Part 2. Planning for logistics -- Part 3. Procurement and inventory decisions -- Part 4. Warehousing and storage -- Part 5. Freight transport -- Part 6. Operational management; 97 N2 - Explains the nuts and bolts of logistics and distribution. Covering the major elements of modern logistics, this guide includes chapters on: supply chain segmentation, air transport, maritime transport, outsourcing services and decision making and outsourcing management. It provides an explanation of the various technologies. Newly updated, it includes revisions to essential areas such as manufacturing logistics, integrated logistics, process design and home delivery ER -