Through the use of real life examples from companies like Honda of America, Volvo, and the Swedish Transport Administration, the Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management Case Study Collection offers tactics and solutions for handling uncertainties, problem solving, and circumventing risk. The cases cover a variety of topics from how to tackle technology-related issues, setting and reviewing budgets to managing economic performance and managing costs.
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David B. Grant is Professor of Logistics and Associate Dean (Business Engagement) at Hull University Business School. He is also a member of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.
Contributors:
Nigel Caldwell, Associate Professor in Logistics at Heriot Watt University
Gerard Chick, Head of Knowledge Management at Optimum Procurement
Andrea Genovese, Lecturer in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at the Management School of the University of Sheffield
Brian Lawrence, Lecturer in the School of Management at Assumption University
Vahid Mirzabeiki, Lecturer in the Supply Chain Research Centre at Cranfield School of Management
Patsy Perry, Lecturer in fashion marketing at The University of Manchester
Francesco Pomponi, Researcher at Brighton University
Gwynne Richards, Author of Warehouse Management and The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit (Kogan Page)
Mike Simpson, Senior Lecturer in Business Management at Sheffield University
Simon Templar, Lecturer at Cranfield University's School of Management
Lucian Tipi, Principal Lecturer in Business and Systems at Sheffield Business School
Piyya Muhammad Rafi-Ul-Shan, PhD Researcher at the Centre for Logistics Research at Hull University Business School
Arvind Upadhyay, Lecturer in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Brighton Business School
Celine Vadam, Professor of Tourism, Hospitality, Transport and Revenue Management at ESCAET
Xia Zhu, Senior lecturer in Marketing at Sheffield Hallam University
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