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Whiteboard Example Videos 

These videos, based on examples in the book, show how to set up and solve equations. Coming Soon!

Example 15.1
The Weighted-Factor Rating Technique

Example 15.2
The Center-of-Gravity Technique

Example 15.3
Risk Pooling at Mengwasser's Boot Barn

 

Video

"What is Logistics?"
Watch this logistics discussion for bottled water

"Honda Factory in Swindon, UK (Civic, CR-V)"
Watch Hondas being built in a U.K. factory

"Top 10 Failed Revolutions That Could Have Changed History"
Watch the grand opening of the first McDonald's in Moscow

"Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012 - Jennifer Blanke"
Watch a discussion of the Global Competitiveness Report

"Ask an Expert: World Trade Organization (WTO)"
Watch a Canadian economist discuss the WTO and its impact in Canada

"BIG Trucks : Heavyweights of the Australian highways #9"
Watch a video of Australian road trains

"Shanghai Maglev - World's Fastest Train"
Watch a video of the world's fastest train

"Antonov An-225 Mriya by Discovery Channel"
Learn more about the Antonov225

"CMA CGM Marco Polo in Southampton"
Take a look at one of the largest containerships

"CenterPoint Intermodal Center - North America's Largest Inland Port"
Visit one of the largest intermodal centers in the U.S.

"Video Tour of the world's largest RoRo vessel"
Take a tour of the world's most advanced RORO ship

"Inside one of Amazon's busiest days"
Tour of one of Amazon's distribution centers on a busy day

"8 - Understanding Distribution Centers: Cross Docking"
Watch a short video on crossdocking

"Walmart Sustainability Initiative & Suppliers"
Watch a discussion of logistics sustainability at Walmart

 

Web Resources

"Fixing How Clothes Fit You Can Reshape Online Retail Logistics"
See an example of returns management