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Lean Distribution : Applying Lean Manufacturing to Distribution, Logistics, and Supply Chain by Kirk D. Zylstra is a business book available to read on EtoBox.
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"Lean Distribution addresses the most challenging issues currently facing industry: forecast revisions and inaccuracies, customer demands to limit inventory exposure, and the need to reduce supply chain costs." "Lean Distribution resolves the forecasting dilemma and provides an actionable road map to transform the supply chain with specific recommendations to implement improvements. Lean embraces the variation and inaccuracy inherent in forecasts and customer orders to focus on reducing lead time, reducing lot sizes, and increasing reliability, yielding the flexibility and simplicity required to achieve consistent results. This book goes beyond describing the principles and a foundation to provide a comprehensive, real-world framework and specific recommendations for customizing a Lean approach to transform distribution in any business."--Jacket. Read more... Abstract: "Lean Distribution addresses the most challenging issues currently facing industry: forecast revisions and inaccuracies, customer demands to limit inventory exposure, and the need to reduce supply chain costs." "Lean Distribution resolves the forecasting dilemma and provides an actionable road map
Who reads Lean Distribution : Applying Lean Manufacturing to Distribution, Logistics, and Supply Chain?
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- Author
- Kirk D. Zylstra
- Publisher
- John Wiley et Sons
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781280286957
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Business, Management, Management & Leadership
- Rating
- 3.1 / 5 (13 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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