Logistics and distribution planning : strategies for management

This study examines the latest approaches in formulating strategy and provides ideas and practical information on the current and future trends in logistics and distribution. The text examines: logistics strategy; customer service; global and European expansion; changing buyer-supplier relationships; performance evaluation; warehouse strategy; and 24-hour distribution. It also explores the advantages and disadvantages of different strategies according to the changing customer service priorities and reveals how well-organized logistics management can reduce costs and still offer a superior service.