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History of the Express Final Mile (Hardcover) by Lomas & Worth (Author), Carl Lomas (Author), Dr Tracey Worth (Author)

The Evolution from Courier to Express and the Journey to E-Retail Deliveries
Final Mile – Last MileClient Chain Logistics - Delivering to the door’ ‘A modern history of the Courier sector.’

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110 pages, published 18 Sept. 2025

ISBN-10:1919195610

ISBN-13:978-1919195612

 

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Express Delivery Management (Hardcover) by Lomas & Worth (Author), Carl Lomas (Author), Dr Tracey Worth (Author)

Express Delivery Management
The chapters are based on the index structure of the Level 6 Express Delivery Manager (EDM) degree apprenticeship standard. Hons degree in Express Logistics Management.
Each chapter opens with a summary of the material covered in that chapter.
For each chapter, the learning knowledge, skill and behaviour unit criteria (KSB’s) of the standard are used as sub headers and indexed to the learning material.
A dedicated final chapter then reviews the behaviour units.
Exercise tasks are listed in the learning material of each chapter.
Case studies are placed toward the end of each chapter.
Each chapter ends with an assessment task based on learning outcomes (LOs), the LOs are also sub indexed into the chapter text as signposts for assessment during the learning.
Distinction criteria for the assessment are listed where appropriate in the assessment page of each chapter end.
Index from the apprenticeship standard criteria units currently remains in for mapping. Knowledge & Skills (K&S) and units for Behaviour are placed in a final chapter.
EDM Duties (D) index from the apprenticeship is in the chapter subheadings. (T) units are thread continuities to bridge the academic and apprenticeship learning units.
A set of appendices conclude the learning text covering mapping and index of the apprenticeship standard, listing first, the duty list from the sector Trailblazer group of Skills England.
The GVPPI numbers and other appropriate detail are included as toolbox material for the Express manager in daily work environment of achieving customer promise in delivery to the door.

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437 pages, published 12 Sept. 2025

ISBN-10: 1919195602

ISBN-13: 978-1919195605

 

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