2023 SUMMER READING GUIDE
Logistics & Supply Chain Management – 6th Edition BY MARTIN CHRISTOPHER Supply chains and the logistics activities that drive them are critical to business success. Keeping a supply chain running smoothly requires learning and applying the most up-to-date tools that manage the people and processes enabling businesses to gain a competitive advantage. This book provides a guide to the tools and tactics that drive e¨ective development and management of supply chain networks that help businesses cut costs and enhance customer value. The newly updated sixth edition includes previously unpublished examples and case studies along with two new chapters covering digital supply chains and sourcing and supply management.
International Freight Movement BY OSCAR KAMARA
The author provides a guide to the process of moving items or goods purchased overseas and transporting them through the di¨erent stages of the international freight supply chain—up to final delivery. With insight into all stages involved in international freight transport, from collection to delivery, the book examines international movement via road, air, pipeline, sea and rail transport modes and the costs involved.
Agile Sourcing BY YASSER ISMAIL
Procurement and sourcing professionals can improve their eciency and e¨ectiveness by embracing Agile methods, according to the author. This book provides a comprehensive overview of how to apply Agile principles to procurement and sourcing processes, including how to manage requirements, prioritize tasks, and deliver results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The book also covers strategies to help build and maintain e¨ective teams, and to implement Agile practices in a way that promotes collaboration and flexibility.
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