On-demand logistics

Author: Cen Yunhua
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: Logistics is an evolving discipline. Currently, due to the advancement of network technology and the intensification of economic globalization, logistics has entered the era of supply chain management. "On-demand logistics" is a new concept proposed in this context. It emphasizes the driving role of the on-demand principle in the modern market economy by naming the logistics mode, and it also provides an integrated foundation for the concepts, principles, and implementation techniques related to this concept. This book not only introduces new concepts but also combines theory with practical examples from companies such as IBM Japan and others, making it rich in content. It is particularly noteworthy that the book provides a detailed introduction to the direct distribution of notebook PCs produced by IBM Japan in Shenzhen, China, to Japan. The method used in this case is guided by the theory of on-demand logistics. This book is suitable for logistics industry professionals, those interested in logistics, and university teachers and students.
Logistics is an evolving discipline. Currently, due to the advancement of network technology and the intensification of economic globalization, logistics has entered the era of supply chain management. "On-demand logistics" is a new concept proposed in this context. It emphasizes the driving role of the on-demand principle in the modern market economy by naming the logistics mode, and it also provides an integrated foundation for the concepts, principles, and implementation techniques related to this concept. This book not only introduces new concepts but also combines theory with practical examples from companies such as IBM Japan and others, making it rich in content. It is particularly noteworthy that the book provides a detailed introduction to the direct distribution of notebook PCs produced by IBM Japan in Shenzhen, China, to Japan. The method used in this case is guided by the theory of on-demand logistics. This book is suitable for logistics industry professionals, those interested in logistics, and university teachers and students.