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Fierce competition in today's global market provides a powerful motivation for developing ever more sophisticated logistics systems. This book, written for the logistics manager and researcher, presents a survey of the modern theory and application of logistics. The goal of the book is to present the state of the art in the science of logistics management. As a result, the authors have written a timely and authoritative survey of this field that many practitioners and researchers will find makes an invaluable companion to their work.

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From the reviews of the second edition: <p> The present book focuses on the application of operational research and mathematical modelling techniques to logistics and supply chain management (SCM) problems. The authors performed a substantial revision of the 1st edition and included a number of new subjects ??? . The book is carefully written and is an important reference for readers with a solid background in probability and optimisation theory ??? . the present book should be seen as a valuable guide describing techniques that can be applied or adapted to real-life situations. (Teresa Melo, OR News, Issue 25, 2005)

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