Flexible supply chain : industrial engineering optimization modeling of the postal service system /

"Communication is the glue that binds the diverse elements of the national economy. A flexible supply chain system creates postal communication agility and adaptability to respond to the changing technologies of the modern era. This book uses a systems-based approach of the tools and techniques...

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Main Author: Badiru, Adedeji Bodunde, 1952- (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2025.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Systems innovation series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Communication is the glue that binds the diverse elements of the national economy. A flexible supply chain system creates postal communication agility and adaptability to respond to the changing technologies of the modern era. This book uses a systems-based approach of the tools and techniques of Industrial Engineering applied to a new concept of flexible supply chain systems, patterned after well-known and successful flexible manufacturing systems. It focuses on how Industrial Engineering can be used to achieve flexibility, resiliency, and efficiency in response to the needs of the global postal system. This book is an ideal read for engineers working in manufacturing production, civil, mechanical, and other industries. It will be of interest to engineering managers and consultants as well as those involved with business management. University students and instructors will also find this book useful"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 211 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781032620701
1032620706
9781040263952
104026395X
9781040263938
1040263933