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Part 1 Basic Knowledge of Logistics 1

Unit 1 1

Passage A Logistics and Distribution(Ⅰ) 1

Passage B Logistics and Distribution(Ⅱ) 4

Unit 2 8

Passage A Logistic and Transportation(Ⅰ) 8

Passage B Logistic and Transportation(Ⅱ) 11

Unit 3 15

Passage A Logistics Interfaces 15

Passage B Logistics Profession 17

Unit 4 23

Passage A Importance of Logistics and Distribution 23

Passage B Structure,Industry and Education of Logistics 27

Unit 5 31

Passage A Alternative Fuels 31

Passage B Third-party Logistics 34

Part 2 Logistics Machines and Equipments 39

Unit 6 39

Passage A Getting a Lift from Cranes 39

Passage B Up and Away with Overhead Cranes 44

Unit 7 49

Passage A Refresher Course Cranes for Overhead Handling 49

Passage B Hoisting Machines 51

Unit 8 58

Passage A Automated Guided Vehicle(AGV) 58

Passage B Elevating Machines 62

Unit 9 67

Passage A Palletizers:Man vs.Machine 67

Passage B The Light Bulb Goes On 72

Unit 10 78

Passage A Containerization(Ⅰ) 78

Passage B Containerization(Ⅱ) 83

Part 3 Logistics Information System 87

Unit 11 87

Passage A Logistics Information System and E-Business(Ⅰ) 87

Passage B Logistics Information System and E-Business(Ⅱ) 92

Unit 12 95

Passage A EB and EC(Ⅰ) 95

Passage B EB and EC(Ⅱ) 99

Unit 13 104

Passage A Logistics in E-Commerce Age 104

Passage B Tax Issues in Electronic Commerce 104

Unit 14 114

Passage A Electronic Payment Systems 114

Passage B Security Schemes in Electronic Payment Systems 118

Unit 15 124

Passage A Supply Chain Management 124

Passage B The Supply Chain and EDI 129

Part 4 Freight Transportation Models 135

Unit 16 135

Passage A Road Transport 135

Passage B Modes of Transportation 139

Unit 17 149

Passage A Rail Transport 149

Passage B Intermodal Transportation and Transportation Market Structures 156

Unit 18 161

Passage A Air Transport 161

Passage B Ocean Shipping 168

Unit 19 176

Passage A The Integrated Logistics Concept 176

Passage B Integrated Logistics Management 181

Unit 20 187

Passage A Inventory management(Ⅰ) 187

Passage B Inventory management(Ⅱ) 195

Part 5 Recent Trends in Logistics 201

Unit 21 201

Passage A ECR and The Agile Supply Chain 201

Passage B Impediments to Third-party Logistics Growth 204

Unit 22 208

Passage A Benchmarking 208

Passage B Benchmarking Process 210

Unit 23 214

Passage A Reverse Logistics 214

Passage B Fourth-party Logistics 216

Unit 24 220

Passage A Global Logistics 220

Passage B Virtual Warehousing 223

Unit 25 227

Passage A Trading Using the Internet 227

Passage B Home Shopping 229

Part 6 Logistics and Transportation Cases 233

Unit 26 233

Passage A Improving the Plant-retailer Link in Auto Industry Supply Chain(Ⅰ) 233

Passage B Improving the Plant-retailer Link in Auto Industry Supply Chain(Ⅱ) 238

Unit 27 247

Passage A Improving the Plant-retailer Link in Auto Industry Supply Chain(Ⅲ) 247

Passage B Improving the Plant-retailer Link in Auto Industry Supply Chain(Ⅳ) 251

Unit 28 256

Passage A Toys"R"US Japan(Case A-Ⅰ) 256

Passage B Toys"R"US Japan(Case A-Ⅱ) 260

Unit 29 267

Passage A Toys"R"US Japan(Case B-Ⅰ) 267

Passage B Toys"R"US Japan(Case B-Ⅱ) 273

Unit 30 282

Passage A Logistics Systems Studies(Ⅰ) 282

Passage B Logistics Systems Studies(Ⅱ) 290

Appendix 298

A．Basic Knowledge of Business Letter Writing 298

B．Terms of Payment 303

C．Insurance 305

D．Vocabulary 307

References 339