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This well-established text provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the practice and supporting systems relating to the storage and supply of materials, from elementary principles and simplest methods to the most advanced automated operations. It is an invaluable guide to inbound logistics for both students and practitioners.
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This well-established text provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the practice and supporting systems relating to the storage and supply of materials, from elementary principles and simplest methods to the most advanced automated operations. It is an invaluable guide to inbound logistics for both students and practitioners.
This seventh edition has been fully updated and includes new chapters covering:
E-commerce, including enterprise resource planning, e-procurement, extranets
Electronic advanced shipping notifications
Radio frequency identification
Warehouse management systems
Automated storage and automated retrieval systems
Lean and agile supply
Corporate social responsibility
Barry Crocker is a Senior Lecturer in Procurement Logistics and Supply Chain Management at the University of Salford. He is also co-author with David Jessop of Procurement Management and Principles, also published by Pearson.
David Jessop is Professor Emeritus of Supply Management at the University of Glamorgan, and a freelance trainer and consultant with experience in over 30 countries. He currently lectures at several universities.
Inbound Logistics Management is published in association with the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), which is the central reference point for the purchasing and supply profession. Details about courses, conferences and other services are available at www.cips.org
1 The supply function
2 Identification of materials
3 Receipt and inspection
4 Issue and dispatch
5 Records and systems
6 Materials accounting
7 Approaches to the provision of materials
8 Stock control techniques
9 Stock checking and stocktaking
10 Storehouses and stockyards
11 Stores operations
12 Corporate Social Responsibilty (CSR)
13 Storage equipment
14 Materials handling
15 Procedures manuals
This well-established text provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the practice and supporting systems relating to the storage and supply of materials, from elementary principles and simplest methods to the most advanced automated operations. It is an invaluable guide to inbound logistics for both students and practitioners.
Backcover
This well-established text provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the practice and supporting systems relating to the storage and supply of materials, from elementary principles and simplest methods to the most advanced automated operations. It is an invaluable guide to inbound logistics for both students and practitioners.
This seventh edition has been fully updated and includes new chapters covering:
E-commerce, including enterprise resource planning, e-procurement, extranets
Electronic advanced shipping notifications
Radio frequency identification
Warehouse management systems
Automated storage and automated retrieval systems
Lean and agile supply
Corporate social responsibility
Barry Crocker is a Senior Lecturer in Procurement Logistics and Supply Chain Management at the University of Salford. He is also co-author with David Jessop of Procurement Management and Principles, also published by Pearson.
David Jessop is Professor Emeritus of Supply Management at the University of Glamorgan, and a freelance trainer and consultant with experience in over 30 countries. He currently lectures at several universities.
Inbound Logistics Management is published in association with the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), which is the central reference point for the purchasing and supply profession. Details about courses, conferences and other services are available at www.cips.org
1 The supply function
2 Identification of materials
3 Receipt and inspection
4 Issue and dispatch
5 Records and systems
6 Materials accounting
7 Approaches to the provision of materials
8 Stock control techniques
9 Stock checking and stocktaking
10 Storehouses and stockyards
11 Stores operations
12 Corporate Social Responsibilty (CSR)
13 Storage equipment
14 Materials handling
15 Procedures manuals