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_beng
_cMIUC
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245 0 0 _aInternational logistics /
_cDonald F. Wood, Anthony P. Barone, Paul R. Murphy, Daniel L. Wardlow.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bAMACOM,
_cc2002.
300 _axiii, 442 p. :
_bill. b&w ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aCh. 1. Overview -- Ch. 2. Governments' interest and involvement in international logistics -- Ch. 3. Logistics in different parts of the world -- Ch. 4. Ocean ships and shipping -- Ch. 5. Chartering bulk ocean carriers -- Ch. 6. The ocean liner contract system -- Ch. 7. International air transportation -- Ch. 8. Surface transport to and from ports, and to and from Canada and Mexico -- Ch. 9. Seaports, airports, canals and tunnels -- Ch. 10. International logistics functions and intermediaries -- Ch. 11. Terms of sale and payment -- Ch. 12. Documentation and insurance -- Ch. 13. Logistics of export product movement -- Ch. 14. International sourcing -- Ch. 15. Logistics of famine relief -- Ch. 16. The role of logistics in international supply chain management -- Ch. 17. Future issues in international logistics.
520 _aImplementing effective logistics strategies when operating internationally differs from managing domestic logistics because of specific factors such as shipping regulations, transportation concerns, and cultural differences. This indispensable guide presents a coherent perspective on contemporary global logistics from raw materials through production to the customer. Now in its second edition, the book includes sections on: the roles of governments and intermediaries international sourcing the application of local trade laws ocean, air, and surface carriers and systems. Plus, this second edition has been revised with new information on supply chain management, important updates of U.S. shipping regulations, new case studies, chapter review questions, and standardized international terms of sale.
650 0 _92789
_aPhysical distribution of goods
_xManagement
650 0 _92617
_aBusiness logistics
650 0 _9565
_aInternational trade
700 1 _4aut
_92790
_aBarone, Anthony P.
700 1 _4aut
_92791
_aMurphy, Paul Regis
700 1 _4aut
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_aWardlow, Daniel L.
700 1 _4aut
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_aWood, Donald F.,
_d1935-
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