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5 Best Logistics Books to Keep Within Reach

Supply Chain Opz

Goldsby is an award-winning professor and Chair in Logistics at the Haslam College of Business, University of Tennessee-Knoxville. He also co-authored 5 logistics and supply chain books and supervised many six sigma and lean projects. Author Credentials: The main author, Thomas J. Our Rating: 4.9/5

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Operational Excellence: Streamlining the Warehouse Layout Process

Talking Logistics

Understand how the inventory moves. The first step in the process is to dig into the data on your current operations to determine the “behavior” of your inventory. This includes characteristics like: The volume of inventory on pallets vs. cartons. Can inventory be racked? Define your company’s “behavior”.