Engineering - General & Miscellaneous, Engineering - General & Miscellaneous, Management & Leadership
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Overview
An authoritative exploration of logistics management within the engineering design and development process, this book concentrates on the design, sustaining maintenance and support of systems. Deals with "logistics" from a total systems/life cycle perspective and includes those activities associated with the determination of requirements, the design, development, production, utilization, sustaining maintenance and support, and retirement of systems. Emphasizes the importance of addressing logistics in the early phases of the system life cycle, including: design engineering aspects and design of systems for supportability.Editorials
Booknews
A textbook for a course the graduate or undergraduate level, and a resource for practicing professions. Approaches the procurement, flow, transportation, warehousing, and distribution of material from a systems perspective that can be applied in commercial or military contexts and to nearly any category of system, including communications, chemical processing, and electrical power distribution. Includes considerable more material than the previous editions, 1974-1992 to emphasize systems and expand coverage of the life cycle to include system retirement and material disposal. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.Book Details
Published
April 1, 1981
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Pages
436
Format
Hardcover, 1981
ISBN
9780135400883