Supply Chain in 90 Minutes

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A concise practical guide to supply chain management. Supply Chain is the process which integrates, coordinates and controls the movement of goods, materials and information from a supplier to a customer to the final consumer. The essential point with a supply chain is that it links all the activities - buying/sourcing, making, moving and selling - between suppliers and customers to the consumer in a timely manner. This easy-to-follow book is specifically written for anyone involved in the business of logistics, as user, operator or student. It covers the following essential areas: The role of warehousing and its strategic aspects, Stock analysis and inventory management, Stock control, Equipment and information/communications technology, Regulations and legislation, risk assessment and accidents, Productivity, cost and service, Outsourcing, developments and trends, People management, culture and team work. Stuart Emmett is a freelance trainer, consultant, writer and mentor with a wide experience in logistics and organisational practice. He holds a Masters degree from Cranfield and has membership of several professional associations and institutions.