A Practical Guide to Logistics
An Introduction to Transport, Warehousing and Distribution
Kogan Page · Print & ebook · December 26, 2023
Few enter the logistics management industry with experience in all aspects of the profession.
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- Who it’s for
- Jerry Rudd explains logistics fundamentals, from moving and storing goods to importing and exporting them.
- Themes
- Logistics management, Transport, warehousing and distribution, Career development
- Genres
- Logistics & Supply Chains, How Transportation Works, Distribution & Logistics
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Few enter the logistics management industry with experience in all aspects of the profession. This book provides clear, workable explanations and guidance on the fundamentals to achieve success. A Practical Guide to Logistics is a straightforward guide taking readers through all aspects of the industry, covering packaging, transportation, warehousing and exporting and importing of goods.
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This fully updated second edition features a new chapter on Health and Safety in the field, and coverage of the most recent developments impacting logistics, including automation and electric vehicles. It equips readers with the necessary knowledge to progress in their careers and provides balanced advice on how to choose the right option for their business. A Practical Guide to Logistics is an essential introduction for practitioners, undergraduate and postgraduate students of logistics.
Goods in Motion
Jerry Rudd explains logistics fundamentals, from moving and storing goods to importing and exporting them.
Come here for
- Packaging, transportation, warehousing, and importing and exporting goods
- Guidance on choosing logistics options for a business
Expect
- A new chapter on health and safety in the field
- Updated coverage of automation and electric vehicles
Where it sits
| Logistics & Supply Chains | 100% |
|---|---|
| Distribution & Logistics | 58% |
| How Transportation Works | 50% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- How Transportation Works
- Distribution & Logistics
- Logistics & Supply Chains
- Packaging Design
- Authors
- Jerry Rudd
- Publisher
- Kogan Page
- Published
- December 26, 2023
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Logistics management · Transport, warehousing and distribution · Career development
- Reading lane
- How Transportation Works