Concise Introduction to Logistics Management (en Inglés) - Kee-hung Lai

This Elgar Concise Introduction provides an overview of the core concepts and practices of contemporary logistics management. Drawing on over 25 years of experience as an eminent logistics researcher and educator, Kee-hung Lai shares detailed insights on how to succeed in a rapidly changing logistics landscape, covering foundational principles, international logistics and emerging trends.

Key Features:

Emphasizes the importance of sustainability through Environmental, Social and Governance principles.Evaluates emerging innovations such as AI, the Internet of Things, Industry 5.0 and omnichannel strategies.Covers international logistics, highlighting its differences from domestic operations and the challenges faced globally.Discusses the ‘Eight Rights’ of logistics, which are crucial for ensuring products are available at the right time and place.

Presenting a succinct analysis of logistics management for academics and students in business and management, the Concise Introduction to Logistics Management is also a valuable toolkit for professionals working in logistics and supply chain management and those involved in international business and trade.