... logistics property and the industry responses to them. The changes include outsourcing; a desire for more flexible, responsive supply chains; globalisation of manufacturing; legislative change; and growing IT capability. Industry responses include the development of complex, highly specified warehousing...

...David S. Baker Challenges the concept of warehousing as the stockholding facility for oversupply. Comments on the historic context, the current market,the property element and volume rents. Notes that the single european market and Japanese industrial investment will be strong forces for change...