Logistics Management & Firm performance

The information provided in this book is importance to students of supply chain management with bias on logistics management who require to understand more on how logistics influence performance of organizations in developing world in particular African nations. The book concentrates more on the influence of primary functions of logistics (transport; inventory; order processing and information flow) to firm performance and confirms that all those variables are predictors of firm performance. It also establishes that logistics information system may be used as a moderating factor to logistics management. in conclusion this book supports other theories that logistics management influences firm performance positively.