Management of physical distribution and transportation

Part 1: Management And Organization Of Physical Distribution -- Concerptual Framework -- Organizing For Physical Distribution -- Management Of A Distribution System -- Abalytical Tools In Decision Making -- Part 2: Components And Interfaces Of Physical Distribution -- Transportation System Elements And Management -- Inventory Control -- Warehousing Management -- Make Of Buy Decisions -- Customer Service -- Order Processing -- Industrial Packaging -- Materials Handling And Containerization -- Location Anaysis -- International Distribution -- Part 3: The Transport Subsystem -- Commodity Classification And Its Impact On Transport Pricing -- Transport Pricing As An Element Of System Costs -- Evaluative Factors In Routing -- Utilization Of Special Services -- Documentation And Carrier Liability -- The Legal Implications -- Institutional Aspects Of Transport Policies And Programs. Charles A. Taff. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 525-532.