{"product_id":"introduction-to-logistics-systems-management-with-microsoft-excel-and-python-examples-hardcover","title":"Introduction to Logistics Systems Management: With Microsoft Excel and Python Examples - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGianpaolo Ghiani\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGilbert Laporte\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRoberto Musmanno\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eINTRODUCTION TO \u003cb\u003eLOGISTICS SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe updated new edition of the award-winning introductory textbook on logistics system management \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Logistics Systems Management\u003c\/i\u003e provides an in-depth introduction to the methodological aspects of planning, organization, and control of logistics for organizations in the private, public and non-profit sectors. Based on the authors' extensive teaching, research, and industrial consulting experience, this classic textbook is used in universities worldwide to teach students the use of quantitative methods for solving complex logistics problems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFully updated and revised, the third edition places increased emphasis on the complexity and flexibility required by modern logistics systems. In this context, the extensive use of data, descriptive analytics, predictive models, and optimization techniques will be invaluable to support the decisions and actions of logistics and supply chain managers. Throughout the book, brand-new case studies and numerical examples illustrate how various methods can be used in industrial and service logistics to reduce costs and improve service levels. The book: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes new models and techniques that have emerged over the past decade; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edescribes methodologies for logistics decision making, forecasting, logistics system design, procurement, warehouse management, and freight transportation management; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes end-of-chapter exercises, Microsoft\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e Excel\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e files and Python\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e computer codes for each algorithm covered; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes access to a companion website with additional exercises, links to video tutorials, and supplementary teaching material. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo facilitate creation of course material, additional LaTeX source data containing the formulae, optimization models, tables and algorithms described in the book is available to instructors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Logistics Systems Management, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e remains an essential textbook for senior undergraduate and graduate students in engineering, computer science, and management science courses. It is also a highly useful reference for academic researchers and industry practitioners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe updated new edition of the award-winning introductory textbook on logistics system management \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Logistics Systems Management\u003c\/i\u003e provides an in-depth introduction to the methodological aspects of planning, organization, and control of logistics for organizations in the private, public and non-profit sectors. Based on the authors' extensive teaching, research, and industrial consulting experience, this classic textbook is used in universities worldwide to teach students the use of quantitative methods for solving complex logistics problems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFully updated and revised, the third edition places increased emphasis on the complexity and flexibility required by modern logistics systems. In this context, the extensive use of data, descriptive analytics, predictive models, and optimization techniques will be invaluable to support the decisions and actions of logistics and supply chain managers. Throughout the book, brand-new case studies and numerical examples illustrate how various methods can be used in industrial and service logistics to reduce costs and improve service levels. The book: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes new models and techniques that have emerged over the past decade; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edescribes methodologies for logistics decision making, forecasting, logistics system design, procurement, warehouse management, and freight transportation management; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes end-of-chapter exercises, Microsoft\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e Excel\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e files and Python\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e computer codes for each algorithm covered; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes access to a companion website with additional exercises, links to video tutorials, and supplementary teaching material. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo facilitate creation of course material, additional LaTeX source data containing the formulae, optimization models, tables and algorithms described in the book is available to instructors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Logistics Systems Management, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e remains an essential textbook for senior undergraduate and graduate students in engineering, computer science, and management science courses. It is also a highly useful reference for academic researchers and industry practitioners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGianpaolo Ghiani, \u003c\/b\u003e Professor of Operations Research, University of Salento, Lecce, Italy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGilbert Laporte, \u003c\/b\u003e Professor Emeritus, Department of Decision Sciences, HEC, Montréal, Canada and University of Bath, United Kingdom. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoberto Musmanno, \u003c\/b\u003e Professor of Operations Research, University of Calabria, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 608\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.31 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 31, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42727456014399,"sku":"9781119789390","price":166.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/98db78be05db2c03bcffa991c41148b6.webp?v=1765114896","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/introduction-to-logistics-systems-management-with-microsoft-excel-and-python-examples-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}