{"title":"Gianpaolo Ghiani","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the insightful world of logistics and supply chain management with the works of Gianpaolo Ghiani. As an esteemed figure in the field of engineering and technology, Ghiani offers a wealth of knowledge through his writings, making complex topics accessible and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cem\u003eIntroduction to Logistics Systems Management\u003c\/em\u003e, a comprehensive guide that has become essential reading for both students and professionals in the logistics domain. This book delves into the intricacies of logistics systems, offering practical solutions and strategies for effective management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGianpaolo Ghiani's books are a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of logistics and supply chain operations. Whether you are a beginner seeking foundational insights or a seasoned professional aiming to enhance your expertise, his works provide a solid framework to support your learning journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into Gianpaolo Ghiani's collection to equip yourself with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving world of logistics.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"introduction-to-logistics-systems-management-by-gianpaolo-ghiani-9781119789390","title":"Introduction to Logistics Systems Management","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe updated new edition of the award-winning introductory textbook on logistics system management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Logistics Systems Management\u003c\/i\u003e provides an in-depth introduction to the methodological aspects of planning, organisation, and control of logistics for organisations in the private, public, and non-profit sectors. Based on the authors’ extensive teaching, research, and industrial consulting experience, this classic textbook is used in universities worldwide to teach students the use of quantitative methods for solving complex logistics problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFully updated and revised, the third edition places increased emphasis on the complexity and flexibility required by modern logistics systems. In this context, the extensive use of data, descriptive analytics, predictive models, and optimisation techniques will be invaluable to support the decisions and actions of logistics and supply chain managers. Throughout the book, brand-new case studies and numerical examples illustrate how various methods can be used in industrial and service logistics to reduce costs and improve service levels. The book:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eincludes new models and techniques that have emerged over the past decade;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003edescribes methodologies for logistics decision making, forecasting, logistics system design, procurement, warehouse management, and freight transportation management;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eincludes end-of-chapter exercises, Microsoft\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e Excel\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e files and Python\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e computer codes for each algorithm covered;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eincludes access to a companion website with additional exercises, links to video tutorials, and supplementary teaching material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo facilitate creation of course material, additional LaTeX source data containing the formulae, optimisation models, tables and algorithms described in the book is available to instructors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Logistics Systems Management, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e remains an essential textbook for senior undergraduate and graduate students in engineering, computer science, and management science courses. It is also a highly useful reference for academic researchers and industry practitioners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340872859884,"sku":"9781119789390","price":142.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/18840963482586.jpg?v=1772173857"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/gianpaolo-ghiani.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}