... finds that the logistics infrastructure is still rather backward with inadequate transportation networks, inefficient customs procedures, and basic materials handling facilities. Based on this, proposals are made regarding some strategies for managers, MNCs and logistics providers who are keen to enter...

...D.G. Proverbs; G.D. Holt; P.E.D. Love Results of an international investigation concerning the selection of materials handling methods for high rise in‐situ concrete buildings by contractors’ planning engineers in France, Germany and the UK are presented. Findings indicate that materials handling...

...,customer and supplier relationships, systems and technology, market trends and industry developments) to enable definition of the right“materials” strategy. © MCB UP Limited 1992 Materials management Materials handling Strategy Capital intensity MATERIALS MANAGEMENT IN CAPITAL-INTENSIVE...

..., will play an increasingly important role in their organisation′s profitability. © MCB UP Limited 1989 Australia Information systems Managers Marketing logistics Materials handling Information Technology Distribution management INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CREATING STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES...