Recommended Reading

The following texts are recommended for covering the content in the ALA Diploma and Advanced Diploma. It is not necessary to purchase both texts – they are for supplemental reading only.


Fundamentals Of Logistics Management

David Grant, Douglas M. Lambert, James R. Stock, Lisa M. Ellram

  • ISBN-10: 0077108949
  • ISBN-13: 978-0077108946

Publisher: McGraw Hill Higher Education

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Strategic Logistics Management

by James R Stock, Douglas Lambert

4th Edition

  • ISBN-10: 0071181229
  • ISBN-13: 978-0071181228

Publisher: Irwin McGraw-Hill

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Business Logistics/Supply Chain Management

by Ronald Ballou

5th Edition

  • ISBN-10: 0131076590
  • ISBN-13: 978-0131076594

Publisher: Prentice-Hall

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Logistics and Supply Chain Management Creating Value-Adding Networks

by Martin Christopher

Format: Hardcover

3rd Edition

  • ISBN-13: 9780273681762

Publisher: Financial Times Publishing

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Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

by Kenneth Lysons

7th Edition

  • ISBN-10: 0273694383
  • ISBN-13: 978-0273694380

Publisher: Pearson Education

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Basics of Inventory Management

by J Viale

1st Edition

  • ISBN-10: 1560523611
  • ISBN-13: 978-1560523611

Publisher: Crisp Learning

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