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04162aam a2200445 i 4500 001 A80C8B44F2F211E49475ABD7DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150505014724 008 140626s2014 enka b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014025417 020 $a 0749472405 (paperback) 020 $a 9780749472405 (paperback) 035 $a (OCoLC)878500679 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d BDX $d UKMGB $d YDXCP $d OCLCF $d CDX $d CHVBK $d STF $d YUS $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a d------ 050 00 $a HD38.5 $b .M3639 2014 082 00 $a 658.709172/4 $2 23 084 $a BUS035000 $a BUS087000 $a BUS035000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Manners-Bell, John. 245 10 $a Logistics and supply chains in emerging markets / $c John Manners-Bell, Thomas Cullen and Cathy Roberson.. 264 1 $a London : $b Kogan Page, $c 2014. 300 $a xi, 252 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm 500 $a "The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK)." 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "Emerging markets hold the key to the advancement of the global logistics industry over the next twenty years. While developed economies struggle to come to terms with huge levels of debt, newly industrialized markets are showing strong growth prospects as manufacturers and investors look at low cost production locations. This, in turn, has led to urbanization and the rise of more affluent middle classes in regions such as the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia.John Manners-Bell analyzes the key trends affecting the development of emerging markets: the social, economic and political context; the reasons behind their integration within the global trading economy; and the main challenges (security, corruption and transportation infrastructure). He includes individual sections on the BRIC transport and logistics sectors, as well as prospects for Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. He also provides a survey section showing the best markets to invest in and a downloadable index comparing the world's major developing logistics markets on a number of different metrics identifying the key attributes that make the markets an attractive investment proposition. "-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a "Emerging Markets hold the key to the development of the global logistics industry over the next twenty years. Whilst developed economies struggle to come to terms with huge levels of debt, newly industrialized markets are showing strong growth prospects as manufacturers and investors look at low cost production locations. This, in turn, has led to urbanization and the development of more affluent middle classes in regions such as Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia Pacific. In this unique new book, John Manners-Bell will include a section on the key trends affecting development of emerging markets; the social, economic and political context; the reasons behind their integration within the global trading economy; the main challenges (security, corruption, transport infrastructure). There are individual sections on the BRIC transport and logistics sectors, as well as prospects for Asia, Latin America, Africa, Central Asia, Middle East (impact of the Arab Spring, Syria) and much more. A survey section showing the best markets to invest in is also included to download"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Business logistics $z Developing countries. 650 7 $a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Purchasing & Buying. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Production & Operations Management. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a Business logistics. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00842759 651 7 $a Developing countries. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01242969 650 7 $a Emerging Market. $0 (DE-588)4398432-0 $2 gnd 650 7 $a Logistik. $0 (DE-588)4036210-3 $2 gnd 650 7 $a Supply Chain Management. $0 (DE-588)4684051-5 $2 gnd 651 7 $a EntwicklungslaÌnder. $0 (DE-588)4014954-7 $2 gnd 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231018020314.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A80C8B44F2F211E49475ABD7DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search