Logistics

Logistics

by Joelle Morana
Released September 2018
Publisher(s): Wiley-ISTE
ISBN: 9781786303103

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Book description

As a first destination for Bac + 4 and above students, but also for teachers and researchers, this book presents in 42 sheets - from 4 to 5 pages each - the fundamental elements to the setting up of a logistics. Indeed, many books exist in logistics, but they usually focus on the development of a particular theme. In this case, the logistics in 42 sheets offers an overview of the key elements to consider for the implementation of a logistics. And to go further, each sheet offers a bibliography "development" themes and subtopics.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Introduction
    1. I.1. Sheet 1: The Logistics Function
    2. I.2. Sheet 2: Supply Chain Flows
    3. I.3. Sheet 3: The Main Models of the Global Supply Chain
    4. I.4. Sheet 4: The Main Logistics Associations
  3. 1 Operators in Logistics
    1. 1.1. Sheet 5: Transport and Logistics Jobs
    2. 1.2. Sheet 6: The Supply Chain Manager
    3. 1.3. Sheet 7: Logisticians and Interactions with Other Internal Departments of the Company
    4. 1.4. Sheet 8: The Supplier–Customer Relationship
    5. 1.5. Sheet 9: Operators of Distribution
    6. 1.6. Sheet 10: Logistics Service Providers
    7. 1.7. Sheet 11: Operators in the Transport of Goods for Third Parties
    8. 1.8. Sheet 12: Operators in Urban Logistics
    9. 1.9. Sheet 13: Reverse Logistics Operators
  4. 2 Innovation in Logistics
    1. 2.1. Sheet 14: Different Types of Innovation
    2. 2.2. Sheet 15: The Concept of Eco-innovation and Its Application in Logistics
    3. 2.3. Sheet 16: Sustainable Logistics Innovation
  5. 3 Warehouse Management
    1. 3.1. Sheet 17: Design of a Warehouse
    2. 3.2. Sheet 18: Layout of a Warehouse
    3. 3.3. Sheet 19: Types of Stock
    4. 3.4. Sheet 20: Inventory Procedures
    5. 3.5. Sheet 21: The Supply Quantity
    6. 3.6. Sheet 22: The Valuation of Stock
  6. 4 Upstream and Supply Logistics
    1. 4.1. Sheet 23: The Relationship Between the Purchasing and Logistics Department
    2. 4.2. Sheet 24: Tendering Process, Specifications and Logistics Service Contract
    3. 4.3. Sheet 25: The InCoTerms
  7. 5 Production Logistics
    1. 5.1. Sheet 26: Key Concepts of Production Logistics
    2. 5.2. Sheet 27: Lean Manufacturing Fundamentals
    3. 5.3. Sheet 28: Lean Manufacturing Tools
    4. 5.4. Sheet 29: Implementation of Workshops
    5. 5.5. Sheet 30: Production Planning: the Business Plan
    6. 5.6. Sheet 31: Production Planning: Sales and Operations Planning
    7. 5.7. Sheet 32: The Production Plan: the Master Production Schedule – Material Requirement Plan – Production Smoothing
  8. 6 Downstream or Distribution Logistics
    1. 6.1. Sheet 33: The Problem of Downstream or Distribution Logistics
    2. 6.2. Sheet 34: The Warehouse/Platform Alternative in Distribution Circuit
    3. 6.3. Sheet 35: Urban Logistics or Last Mile Logistics
  9. 7 The “Companions” of Logistics
    1. 7.1. Sheet 36: Traceability
    2. 7.2. Sheet 37: Freight Transport
    3. 7.3. Sheet 38: Information and Communication Technologies, and Information Systems
    4. 7.4. Sheet 39: Quality Implements and Logistics
    5. 7.5. Sheet 40: Environmental Decrees and Directives
    6. 7.6. Sheet 41: Measuring Performance in Logistics
  10. Conclusion
  11. Bibliography
  12. Index
  13. End User License Agreement

Product information

  • Title: Logistics
  • Author(s): Joelle Morana
  • Release date: September 2018
  • Publisher(s): Wiley-ISTE
  • ISBN: 9781786303103