Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management - 4th Edition by John Mangan & Chandra Lalwani & Agustina Calatayud (Paperback)

This comprehensive guide to Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of international logistics and global supply chain management.

With a focus on both practical and strategic perspectives, this fourth edition provides readers with a balanced and integrated presentation of LSCM concepts, practices, technologies, and applications.

The book covers all the main topics in global logistics and SCM, including transport security, inventory management, supply chain designs, and more. The text also features new and expanded discussion of contemporary topics such as sustainability, supply chain vulnerability, and reverse logistics, and places greater emphasis on operations management.

The book includes detailed case studies that highlight LSCM practices and strategies in a wide range of contexts, from humanitarian aid and pharmaceutical supply chains to semi-automated distribution centers and port and air cargo logistics. With contributions from experts in specific areas of LSCM, this book provides readers with real-world insights on supply chain relationships, transport security, inventory management, supply chain designs, and more.

The authors have done an excellent job outlining the key concepts of logistics and global supply chain management both at the strategic and tactical levels. The abundance of examples and real-world case studies, and the focus on applications, make a valuable learning experience.

This book is written in very simple and easy to understand language covering intricate aspects of Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

It also includes practical and contemporary case studies which makes it very relevant for both faculty and students. The product name is "Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management".