TY  - BOOK
AU  - Simchi-Levi,  David
TI  - Logic of logistics: : theory, algorithms, and applications for logistics management
SN  - 9781493950218
U1  - 658.5 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Switzerland
PB  - Springer
KW  - Operations research
KW  - Business logistics
KW  - Industrial engineering
KW  - Economics, Mathematical
N2  - About this book
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.

This third edition includes new chapters on the subjects of game theory, the power of process flexibility, supply chain competition and collaboration. Among the other materials new to the edition are sections on discrete convex analysis and its applications to stochastic inventory models, as well as extended discussions of integrated inventory and pricing models. The material presents a timely and authoritative survey of the field that will make an invaluable companion to the work of many researchers and practitioners
ER  -