Materials Handling: Principles and Practice [Hardcover ]

A broad scope is used in this text that cuts across the many lines of physical distribution to present the theoretical aspects of the subject in a way that is of basic value to every practitioner of the arts of materials handling and management. The book is recommended as a means for advancing understanding of the state of the art of physical distribution and as a means for enhancing the productivity and cost-effectiveness of the materials handling and materials management of organizations.