Supply Chain and Logistics in National, International and Governmental Environment

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xviii

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2. Overview

   • Reza Zanjirani Farahani, Nasrin Asgari, Hoda Davarzani

   Pages 1-20

3. Performance Measurement

   • Sara Sharahi, Maryam Abedian

   Pages 21-42

4. Global Supply Chain Management

   • Mohsen Sheikh Sajadieh

   Pages 43-56

5. National Logistics Costs

   • Mir Saman Pishvaee, Hadi Basiri, Mohsen sheikh Sajadieh

   Pages 57-83

6. Spatial Analysis and Land-Use Planning

   • Elnaz Miandoabchi, Nasrin Asgari

   Pages 85-103

7. Supply Network Design

   • Hoda Davarzani, Shabnam Rezapour

   Pages 105-128

8. Privatization

   • Ameneh Moharerhaye Esfahani, Sara Hosseini

   Pages 129-157

9. Export Clusters

   • Seyed Vahid Moosavi, Mahdi Noorizadegan

   Pages 159-194

10. Green Supply Chain Management

    • Ehsan Nikbakhsh

    Pages 195-220

11. Logistics Management and SCM in Disasters

    • Marjan Aslanzadeh, Ehsan Ardestani Rostami, Laleh Kardar

    Pages 221-252

12. Military Logistics and Supply Chains

    • Mohammad Hadji Molana

    Pages 253-278

13. Logistics and Supply Chain Management Information Systems

    • Shabnam Rezapour, Mohammadreza Sadeghi Moghadam, Majid A. Dehkordi

    Pages 279-298

14. Case Studies

    • Maryam Abedian, Sara Sharahi

    Pages 299-312

15. Back Matter

    Pages 313-316

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Logisticsisan integralpartofoureverydaylife.Todayit in?uencesmorethanevera largenumberofhumanandeconomicactivities. Inthisbook,authorstryto illustrate some advanced logistics and supply chain management topics, recently mentioned by academic and industrial personnel. This book has been organized in 12 chapters such that the reader can study each chapter not only independently as shown in Fig. 1; but also as part of a whole. If someone wants to study the book more deeply, the suggested approach for this study is shown in Fig. 2. So the readers of this book may be divided into at least two groups: (1) students in Master’s courses or higher, who can use this book in their courses as a whole, and (2) experts who want to learn more about a new topic in logistics and supply chain management; this group may want to read a chapter about a special topic that is found in this book. In the context of global competition, the more latent topics in logistics supply chain management are fast growing.This book falls within this perspective and presents 12 chapters that well illustrate the variety and complexity of these topics. This book is organized as follows: Chapter 1 introduces logistics and supply chain management and contains some primal de?nitions about these two concepts; some obstacles, prerequisites and infrastructures of modernized logistics and supply chain management and global supply chain management are illustrated.

• Disasters
• Governmental, logistics
• Green supply chain
• Logistics
• Logistics Management
• Logistics and supply chain
• Performance measures
• Supply Chains
• linear optimization
• supply chain managment

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