Logistics transportation organization and management

Author: Wang Shuying
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: As one of the series "21st Century Logistics Management Curriculum Planning Textbooks," this book conducts a systematic and comprehensive research and analysis on an important aspect of modern logistics—logistics transportation organization and management. Based on transportation economics theory, it cites advanced theories and methods of logistics transportation organization and management from both domestic and international sources, and combines the current development status of China's logistics transportation. It elaborates on the theories and practices involved in logistics transportation organization and management, including basic theories of logistics transportation, logistics transportation networks and tools, and logistics transportation management. It can serve as a textbook for undergraduate students majoring in logistics management in higher education institutions, as well as a training textbook for higher vocational education, intermediate and advanced logistics professionals, or as a reading material for logistics industry practitioners. The book includes 12 chapters, with main content covering: Overview of Logistics Transportation, Logistics Transportation Organization and Practice, Combined Transportation and Container Transportation, International Logistics Transportation, Special Cargo Logistics Transportation, Logistics Transportation Networks and Tools, Logistics Transportation Market and Its Management, Logistics Transportation Cost and Pricing Management, Logistics Transportation Information Management, Logistics Transportation Contract Management, Logistics Transportation Decision Management, and Logistics Transportation Performance Management and Evaluation. The entire book is divided into 12 chapters, mainly including: Overview of Logistics Transportation, Logistics Transportation Organization and Practice, Combined Transportation and Container Transportation, International Logistics Transportation, Special Cargo Logistics Transportation, Logistics Transportation Networks and Tools, etc.