Modern Logistics Cost Management: Eliminating the "Logistics Iceberg": The Third Source of Profit: Eliminating the "Logistics Iceberg": The Third Source of Profit

Author: Deng Fengxiang
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Publish Date: 2003-06-01
Features: This book systematically explores and discusses the relationship between logistics and logistics costs, the concept of logistics costs and major management theories, logistics system analysis and goal programming, the composition, classification, and calculation of logistics costs, and systematic management of logistics costs—covering 10 aspects including procurement cost management, inventory cost management, packaging cost management, transportation cost management, warehousing and material handling cost management, warehouse location cost analysis and decision-making, and distribution cost management. With an emphasis on the forward-looking nature of theory, the systematicity, practicality, and operability of methods, and the accessibility of content, the book aims to benefit and assist enterprises in their logistics operations, especially in logistics cost management. It is the author's hope that this book will help more enterprises reduce logistics costs and increase profits, which is also the original intention behind writing this book.