Amazon.com description: Product Description: "The Logistics Handbook" encompasses all of the latest advances in warehousing and distribution. It provides invaluable "how to" problem-solving tools and techniques for all the ever-increasing logistical problems managers face-- making it the most complete and authoritative handbook to date. Special features include: The most in-depth coverage of a wide range of topics, including information systems, benchmarking, and environmental issues Contributions found nowhere else from the leading executives, consultants, and academics in the field, such as C. John Langley, James Heskett, and David Anderson State of the art graphics Information-packed appendixes of logistics publications and organizations This all-inclusive reference will enable the next generation of managers to thoroughly integrate their logistics operations at all levels-- strategic, structural, functional, and implementation-- into a comprehensive logistics strategy.