The Pearson India 5th edition, which also includes a co-author Samir K. Srivastava, has different ISBNs:

The book covers a wide range of topics related to business logistics and supply chain management. Here is a general outline of the table of contents:

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Breaking down corporate silos to foster collaboration between purchasing, production, and sales.

The internet contains numerous repositories that host PDF files of books. Our search for Ballou’s text uncovered several such sources. For instance, sites like idoc.pub host files titled “Ballou - 2006 - Gerenciamento Da Cadeia De Suprimentos Logística Empresarial(3)” and instructor‘s manuals. Other library catalog entries also reference electronic versions. However, these are generally . They cannot be considered “verified” in the sense of being official or legitimate.