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Leaders are Readers: Recommended Reading List for Life Cycle Logisticians

By Bill Kobren/December 15, 2017

Leaders are Readers: Recommended Reading List for Life Cycle Logisticians

Bill Kobren
An old adage attributed to former President Harry S. Truman “Harry S. Truman states “Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.”

Do you aspire to be a logistics leader? Or perhaps a logistics subject matter expert? Or simply a master at our craft? If your answer is yes, then you almost certainly would want to consider reading up on topics of general and specific interest to our life cycle logistics community.

Stuck for ideas or wondering where to begin? Look no further that some suggestions from our Life Cycle Logistics Recommended Reading List available on the DAU Logistics Community of Practice (LOG CoP). The recommended reading list covers a range of subjects, including a generous dose of leadership-related readings among the six primary topic areas, which include:
  • Logistics Engineering and Designing for Supportability
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Business Case Analysis
  • Continuous Product & Process Improvement
  • Organizational Excellence, Customer Focus & Strategic Transformation
  • Leadership and Management

Check it out!