Foreword -- About the authors -- About the contributors --Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Logistics and supply chain context -- Introduction -- Globalisation and internationaltrade -- Supply chain relationships -- Supply chain strategies -- Case studies -- Logistics and supply chain operations -- Transport in supply chains -- Transport security -- Logistics service providers -- Procurement -- Inventory management -- Warehousing and materials handling-- Technology in the supply chain -- Information and finance flows in the supply chain -- Case studies -- Supply chain designs -- Supply chain vulnerability, risk, robustness and resilience -- Sustainable logistics and supply chain systems -- Reverse logistics -- Service supply chains -- Management science applications -- Emerging supply chain designs -- Case studies -- Glossary -- Index