Part Ⅰ Logistics and Logistics Management 1
Text 1 An Introduction to Logistics(4学时) 1
UNIT 1 LOGISTICS(12学时) 1
Text 2 Logistics Management(2学时) 8
Text 3 Supply Chain Management(2学时) 13
Part Ⅱ Logistics Strategies 18
Text 1 Distribution(2学时) 18
Text 2 Key Issues for Logistics Effectiveness(2学时) 23
UNIT 2 CUSTOMER SERVICE(4学时) 28
Part Ⅰ An Introduction to Customer Service(2学时) 28
Part Ⅱ How to Improve Customer Service(2学时) 34
Text 1 An Overview(2学时) 40
UNIT 3 TRANSPORTATION(14学时) 40
Part Ⅰ Transportation Modes 40
Text 2 Water Transportation(4学时) 44
Text 3 Containerization(2学时) 51
Part Ⅱ Transportation Strategy 55
Text 1 Transportation Management(2学时) 55
Text 2 Modal Choice and Multi-modal Transportation Cost(2学时) 58
Text 3 Shipping Documents(2学时) 61
UNIT 4 PACKAGING(8学时) 67
Part Ⅰ An Introduction(2学时) 67
Part Ⅱ Packing Function(2学时) 72
Part Ⅲ Packing Methods(2学时) 76
Part Ⅳ Marking(2学时) 81
UNIT 5 INVENTORY AND WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT(9学时) 86
Part Ⅰ Inventory Management 86
Text 1 An Introduction to Inventory Management(2学时) 86
Text 2 Rationale for Carrying Inventory(2学时) 88
Text 3 Cargo Handling Operation(2学时) 92
Part Ⅱ Warehouse Facilities 97
Text 1 Lift Truck(1学时) 97
Text 2 Racking(1学时) 100
Text 3 Conveyor Systems(1学时) 103
Part Ⅰ The Importance of Purchasing(2学时) 107
UNIT 6 PURCHASING(5学时) 107
Part Ⅱ Purchasing Process(2学时) 111
Part Ⅲ Managing the Suppliers(1学时) 115
UNIT 7 LOGISTICS TELECOMMUNICATION(3学时) 119
Part Ⅰ Business Correspondence(1学时) 119
Part Ⅱ Fax(1学时) 125
Part Ⅲ E-mail(1学时) 128
Supplementary Reading 130
Useful Expressions for Letter Writing 130
UNIT 8 LOGISTICS DOCUMENTS(3~5学时) 134
附录1 LOGISTICAL TERMS 160
附录2 REFERENCE KEYS TO THE EXERCISES 168
主要参考文献 179