Titlebook: Contemporary Operations and Logistics; Achieving Excellence Peter Wells Book 2019 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under ex

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Strategic Choices in Creating Resilient Supply Networks,a growing interest in mitigating the disruption to supply chains whatever the original cause is. In this chapter we chart the emergence of supply chain resilience as a response to the potential catastrophic failures that may occur due to a disturbance. However, disruption can occur from the demand s

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,Horizontal Logistics Collaboration—An International Retail Supply Chain Case Study,ected area with great potential with respect to land transport. Crucially, horizontal logistics requires collaboration potentially with competitors but also potentially with those acting in entirely different supply chain settings. With a focus on the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods sector, this chapter

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A Contextual History of Port Research at Cardiff University,iff Business School has contributed to academic research, management practice, and government policy with respect to ports around the world. Ports are often the vital link between transport modes and have become of increased significance as global trade has grown. While early research was often conc

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Retail Clothing Returns: A Review of Key Issues,urn rates in this sector range from around 20–60% depending on specific product characteristics. There is very little literature (particularly of an academic nature) on either the logistics or the environmental consequences of the logistics associated with these returns. This paper addresses this ga

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Humanitarian Aid Supply Chain Management,h Group (TSRG), since the mid-1990s. Humanitarian aid is shown to be a special case of logistics operations, albeit one with some similarity with the military antecedents of the science of this discipline. The chapter shows that just as there are many kinds of humanitarian disaster, so there are man

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Peter WellsCollates the combined expertise of one of the largest logistics and operations academic teams in Europe.Provides an up-to-date overview of the field, as well as research highlights and future prospect