Isbn: 9783642279218 - the roots of logistics: a reader of classical contributions to the history and conceptual foundations of the science of logistics (10 resultados)

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Is Logistics a science - The importance and impact of logistics as a function which is critical to the success of companies, of entire industries, and even of nations competing in the global economy, is no longer questioned today. Logistics, within a few decades, has established itself firmly as a profession, an important field of sophisticated managerial practices, and as a large, powerful industry. But in the academic world the question of its status and identity as a science is still being debated. This volume aims to contribute to this debate in two ways:It offers a selection of 'classical', in some cases hard to access original international contributions to the evolution of the field in one convenient volume of readings. As such, it should be useful to students of the field, to researchers, and to practitioners who are interested in tracing the logistical ideas and instruments they are using down to their conceptual 'roots'.Beyond that, by the arrangement and commentaries to the original materials, the editors are proposing their own innovative interpretation of the evolution and identity of the 'Science of Logistics'. It is an invitation to further debate the potential and future of logistics.…

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Gebunden. Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. with contributions by numerous experts|Compiles key articles that would cause much effort to gather and bring togetherArranges and evaluates these articles regarding their influenceDraws a roadmap of modern logistics, depicting a modern d.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Is Logistics a science - The importance and impact of logistics as a function which is critical to the success of companies, of entire industries, and even of nations competing in the global economy, is no longer questioned today. Logistics, within a few decades, has established itself firmly as a profession, an important field of sophisticated managerial practices, and as a large, powerful industry. But in the academic world the question of its status and identity as a science is still being debated. This volume aims to contribute to this debate in two ways:It offers a selection of 'classical', in some cases hard to access original international contributions to the evolution of the field in one convenient volume of readings. As such, it should be useful to students of the field, to researchers, and to practitioners who are interested in tracing the logistical ideas and instruments they are using down to their conceptual 'roots'.Beyond that, by the arrangement and commentaries to the original materials, the editors are proposing their own innovative interpretation of the evolution and identity of the 'Science of Logistics'. It is an invitation to further debate the potential and future of logistics. 440 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Is Logistics a science ¿ The importance and impact of logistics as a function which is critical to the success of companies, of entire industries, and even of nations competing in the global economy, is no longer questioned today. Logistics, within a few decades, has established itself firmly as a profession, an important field of sophisticated managerial practices, and as a large, powerful industry. But in the academic world the question of its status and identity as a science is still being debated.This volume aims to contribute to this debate in two ways:It offers a selection of ¿classical¿, in some cases hard to access original international contributions to the evolution of the field in one convenient volume of readings. As such, it should be useful to students of the field, to researchers, and to practitioners who are interested in tracing the logistical ideas and instruments they are using down to their conceptual ¿roots¿.Beyond that, by the arrangement and commentaries to the original materials, the editors are proposing their own innovative interpretation of the evolution and identity of the ¿Science of Logistics¿. It is an invitation to further debate the potential and future of logistics.Springer-Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 440 pp. Englisch.…

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Condición: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 440.