TY - BOOK AU - Richards, Gwynne AU - Grinsted, Susan TI - The logistics and supply chain toolkit: over 90 tools for transport, warehousing and inventory management SN - 9781789660869 U1 - 658.7 PY - 2020/// CY - London PB - Kogan Page Limited KW - Business logistics--Management KW - Business logistics N1 - Section - 00: Introduction;Section - 01: Warehouse management tools and guides;Section - 02: Transport management tools;Section - 03: Inventory management tools;Section - 04: Supply chain management tools;Section - 05: Outsourcing tools;Section - 06: General management tools;Section - 07: Performance management tools;Section - 08: Financial management tools and ratios;Section - 09: Problem-solving tools;Section - 10: Appendix 1 Useful websites;Section - 11: Appendix 2 Imperial/metric conversions;Section - 12: Appendix 3 Automatic identification (autoID);Section - 13: Index N2 - About the book The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit provides practical tools for warehouse, inventory and transport managers and students to help them tackle the challenges of logistics and supply chain management. It is full of practical ideas and information to optimise the management of logistics and supply chain processes. The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit offers solutions and plans spanning across a variety of sub-disciplines such as warehousing, logistics, supply chain management, inventory and outsourcing. Each toolkit addresses key principles within its area of discipline, providing the reader with a precision approach to be used in complex and sensitive circumstances. The toolkit presents a number of major management tools such as Fortna's Product Flow Smart Design, SMART, DMAIC and Gantt charts. General management, performance management and problem-solving tools have also been included to provide a broader, transferable scope of tools for the reader ER -