Now integral to the long-term plans of nearly all businesses, the field of logistics is evolving remarkably fast, encompassing communications, IT and sustainability. With contributions from a range of logistics specialists, this widely adopted text has been newly revised to represent the current trends, best practices and latest thinking in global logistics, including up-to-date analysis of China and Eastern Europe.
Donald Waters has over 30 years of experience teaching and working in logistics and operations management. He has taught at University of Calgary, Warsaw School of Economics, Czech Management Centre, University of Quebec at Montreal, University of Sheffield, Henley Management College and Edinburgh Business School. He is the author of several well-known books on logistics.