Logistics of suplly chain

E SSENTIALS of Supply Chain
Management

Essentials Series
The Essentials Series was created for busy business advisory and corporate professionals.The books in this series were designed so that these busy professionals can quickly acquire knowledge and skills in core business areas.
Each book provides need-to-have fundamentals for those professionals who must:
Get up to speed quickly, because they have been promoted to a new position or have broadened their responsibility scope
Manage a new functional area
Brush up on new developments in their area of responsibility
Add more value to their company or clients

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Other books in this series include:
Essentials of Accounts Payable, by Mary S. Schaeffer
Essentials of Capacity Management, by Reginald Tomas Yu-Lee
Essentials of Cash Flow, by H.A. Schaeffer, Jr.
Essentials of Corporate Performance Measurement, by George T.
Friedlob, Lydia L.F. Schleifer, and Franklin J. Plewa, Jr.
Essentials of Cost Management, by Joe and Catherine Stenzel
Essentials of CRM: A Guide to Customer Relationship
Management, by Bryan Bergeron
Essentials of Credit, Collections, and Accounts Receivable, by Mary S. Schaeffer
Essentials of Financial Analysis, by George T. Friedlob and
Lydia L.F. Schleifer
Essentials of Intellectual Property, by Paul J. Lerner and
Alexander I. Poltorak
Essentials of Shared Services, by Bryan Bergeron
Essentials of Trademarks and Unfair Competition, by Dana Shilling
Essentials of XBRL: Financial Reporting in the 21st Century, by Miklos A.Vasarhelyi, Liv A.Watson, Brian L. McGuire, and
Rajendra P. Srivastava

For more information on any of the above titles, please visit www.wiley.com. E SSENTIALS of Supply Chain
Management
Michael Hugos

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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