Logistics Growth and Innovation

Author: Longjiang
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: The content of this book is broadly divided into three parts: Part (Chapters) provides a concise review of various economic theories that support research on logistics growth and innovation, mainly including: growth and evolution theory, competitive advantage theory, comparative advantage theory, life cycle theory, etc.; the second part (Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7) focuses on the competitive advantage analysis of logistics growth, defining the connotation and characteristics of logistics growth, elaborating on the inherent logical connection between the process of logistics growth transitioning from comparative advantage to competitive advantage, pointing out that logistics growth is a service-driven growth process, and analyzing the static advantages and dynamic effects of the high stage of logistics alliances; the third part (Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12) focuses on the competitive advantage analysis of logistics innovation, discussing how to promote the modernization, advancement, and sustainability of logistics growth from four aspects: thinking innovation, institutional innovation, technological innovation, and service innovation. This book can serve as a textbook for logistics majors in ordinary universities, vocational colleges, and higher vocational colleges, as well as teaching materials for adult education and corporate training at all levels. It is hoped that the publication of this book can contribute to the research of modern logistics growth theory.