Managing physical distribution

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Chapter 6 in Concise Introduction to Global Supply Chain Management, 2024, pp 92-132 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This chapter focuses on the downstream (i.e., logistics and physical distribution) aspects of global supply chain management. Various logistical issues- including modes of transportation, various forms of logistical development and the effects of information technology- are discussed. Furthermore, the marketing aspects of physical distribution and international channel management are addressed as the last leg of global supply chain management.

Keywords: Business and Management; Economics and Finance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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