Essentials of Supply Chain Management
by
Michael H. Hugos
Popular guide to the field, and comprehensive text presenting the most crucial tenets and concepts of supply chain management. In the newly updated fifth edition of Essentials of Supply Chain Management, supply chain veteran Michael Hugos delivers a contemporary discussion of supply chain operations. He explains the supply chain issues and pitfalls companies are most likely to face in the modern marketplace and shows how to address them using both traditional and novel strategies.
Supercharged Supply Chains
by
James G. Correll; Lloyd C. Snowden; James Bentzley
Provides unparalleled practices for all supply chains from leading consultancy Oliver Wight, more important than ever in the post-COVID world Supercharged Supply Chains: Discover Unparalleled Business Planning and Execution Practices provides authoritative guidance on effective Supply Chain Management. Written by the experts at Oliver Wight, a leading global consultancy firm, the book provides readers with a clear understanding of what is required to operate at a Class A Excellent level.
Publication Date: 2021
Supply Chain Management for Dummies
by
Daniel Stanton
Putting together all the links in the supply chain Supply Chain Management For Dummies gives you the full rundown on what a supply chain is, how it works, how to optimize it, and the best education for a rewarding supply chain career. This new edition is fully updated for changes to the supply chain in a post-Covid world.
Publication Date: 2023
What Everyone Gets Wrong About the Never-Ending COVID-19 Supply Chain Crisis
by
Yossi Sheffi
The ongoing global supply chain crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic shows no sign of abating. And although many media outlets have blamed pandemic shortages on companies' practice of just-in-time inventory management, abandoning it would do little to help current supply chain problems. The author points to two other overarching causes of product and parts shortages: suppliers' inability to adjust to soaring demand, and government interventions.
O'Reilly eBook database
Websites
Australian Logistics Council
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) was established in 2002 to work with all levels of government to transform the freight and logistics industry.
Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics
The Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE) provides statistical time series and research on infrastructure and transport issues to inform Australian Government policy development and wider community understanding.
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts works with its partners to enable connected, productive, safe, sustainable, active and culturally vibrant communities in our cities, regions and territories to improve the lives of all Australians.
National Transport Commission (NTC)
The NTC leads national land transport reform in support of all Australian governments to improve safety, productivity, environmental outcomes and regulatory efficiency.
Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia
The SCLAA combines decades of experience with industry-leading professional development and education programs, networking events, corporate partnerships, and support for its members and partners.
Supply Chain Management Software
Software Advice offers objective, independent research, verified user reviews, and guide you to your top software options.
Transport, logistics and warehousing: safety basics
WorkSafe strives to prevent workplace injuries, illness and fatalities and for more than 35 years has raised the standard of health and safety in Victorian workplaces.
Work Health and Safety
Safe Work Australia - Manual Handling
Safe Work Australia, as an Australian government statutory agency, develops national policy to improve work health and safety (WHS) and workers’ compensation arrangements across Australia.
Work health and safety
Work health and safety (WHS) refers to the laws and systems that help prevent harm and injury in the workplace. Another name for WHS is occupational health and safety (OHS).
Work safe Victoria: Hazardous manual handling
WorkSafe strives to prevent workplace injuries, illness and fatalities and for more than 35 years has raised the standard of health and safety in Victorian workplaces.
Worksafe WA
WorkSafe is working with employers, employees and employee representatives to set up and maintain systems of work so that employees are not exposed to hazards.
Associations and Institutes
Australasian Supply Chain Institute
Operating in Australia as a not-for-profit since 1964, ASCI has fostered the professional learning in globally recognised best practice supply chain management.
Australian Trucking Association
The Australian Trucking Association and its member associations collectively represent 50,000 businesses and 200,000 people in the Australian trucking industry.
Australian Ports
The Port (Fremantle Ports)
The Port of Fremantle operates through two harbours. The Inner Harbour at Fremantle handles almost all of the container trade for Western Australia.
Ports Australia
Ports Australia is the peak body representing the interests of the Australian port industry.
Library Online Video
Baked Beans (Inside The Factory, Series 2)
Gregg Wallace helps to unload 27 tons of dried haricot beans from North America and follows them on a one and a half mile journey through the largest baked bean factory in the world, which makes more than three million cans of beans every 24 hours.
Megafactories: UPS
When it absolutely has to get from Point A to B, overnight, or even in hours, UPS is on call.
Super Systems: United Parcel Service - Ep 5
Go behind the scenes to see exactly how UPS runs all the logistics in making it possible to service 2.9 million packages a day worldwide.
A Taste of Landline: Series 2 - Ep 3
This 'paddock to plate' program shows in detail where our food comes from and the farmers who grow it, as well as the consumers who buy it and some of Australia's top chefs who cook it.
Illustrates the shipment of goods from supplier to consumer.
Tesco Online Store Segment 16 (05:09)
Employees fill orders in giant warehouses. Products are arranged on shelves based on popularity. Online supermarket purchases are expected to double to 6% over the next 3 years.
Manual Handling
Safetyhub WHS Videos > NMT
This link opens in a new windowA large collection of workplace health and safety videos in a range of areas and occupations.
Canadian Shipper
Canadian Shipper Magazine is the premier publication for Canadian Supply Chain professionals. Subscribers targets the freight, transportation, and logistics industries. This includes manufacturing, resource, retail, and wholesale firms who utilize motor carrier, rail, air, marine, logistics technology services, forwarding, customs, private trucking, public warehousing, courier and freight handling services and equipment.
International journal of logistics management
International Journal of Logistics Management provides a platform for development and examination of management theory and practice relating to logistics and the supply chain.
International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management (IJPDLM)
IJPDLM is a leading research journal bridging strategic areas of supply chain management, business logistics, marketing, sustainability, global trade and development in a way that builds knowledge on solving critical production and consumption problems.
Journal of Business Logistics
Provides a forum for the dissemination of original thoughts, research, & best practices within the logistics & supply chain arenas.
Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management
Covers research in the areas of traffic and transportation, customer service, warehousing, inventory management, procurement, packaging, materials handling, reverse logistics, demand forecasting, distribution communications, and information technology.
Material Handling & Logistics
Material Handling & Logistics covers warehousing, material handling equipment, transportation strategies, sustainability, logistics, global commerce, distribution, regulatory compliance, workforce management, new technology and automation.
Material Handling Management
Material Handling Management covers the application of material handling products & systems as a means of increasing productivity, cutting operating costs, improving safety, etc
Modeling and Analysis of Reverse Logistics
This article describes how modeling techniques can be utilized to improve reverse logistics processes and aid in solving real-world reverse logistics problems.
eJournal Articles
Heavy Multi-Articulated Vehicles with Electric and Hybrid Power Trains for Road Freight Activity: An Australian Context (2022)
The electrification of vehicles from the automotive and public transport industries can reduce harmful emissions if implemented correctly, but there is little evidence of whether the electrification of heavy freight transportation vehicles (HFTVs), such as multi-articulated vehicles, used in the freight industry could see the same benefits. This work studied these vehicles and developed a comparative analysis between electric and conventional diesel power trains to reduce their total emissions.
The performance impact of Industry 4.0 technologies on closed-loop supply chains: insights from an Italy based survey. (2022)
Closed-Loop Supply Chain (CLSC) and Industry 4.0 (I4.0) are two significant initiatives that have engaged European and global business over the past few years. While direct effects of these initiatives on performance have been found, the nature and performance effects of interactions among these two initiatives remain largely unexamined. This exploratory study theorises and investigates how I4.0 technologies can facilitate CLSC initiatives.
Introduction to Information Systems
by
R. Kelly Rainer
Includes updated coverage, refined cases, concise chapters, many cases and examples, and online quizzing provide smooth and straightforward information and provide many hands-on activities.
Strategic Procurement
by
Caroline Booth
This highly accessible book will help you understand how to tap into these assets to secure competitive advantagement to business and the potential for significant cost savings through maximizing value from suppliers and third-party spending.