Business logistics: importance and some research opportunities Logística empresarial: importância e algumas oportunidades de pesquisa

Business logistics is defined and reasons are given as to why it is a vital area of management. Political and economic trends are highlighted to show that it is even increasing in importance. Current research in business logistics is discussed with a focus on the design of the logistics network as i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ronald H. Ballou
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de São Carlos 1997-08-01
Series:Gestão & Produção
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-530X1997000200001