The Role, Design and Operation of Distribution Centres in Agile Supply Chains

The aim of this research is to explore the role of distribution centres (DCs) in agile supply chains, together with how they should be designed, operated and their performances measured within this context. The research is based, first of all, on a survey to ascertain the current situation, and then...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baker, Peter
Other Authors: Christopher, Martin
Language:en
Published: Cranfield University 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1826/3022