Logistics Management Information System (21st Century Logistics Management Series Planning Textbooks)

Author: Wang Shiwen
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Publish Date: 2006-05-26
Features: This book takes Logistics Management Information Systems as the main line, discussing the information and information technology involved in the process of logistics management informatization, and introducing the development methods, system planning, analysis, and design processes of Logistics Management Information Systems. Combining the application of information technology in logistics, it provides detailed introductions to currently widely used Warehouse Management Information Systems, Inventory Control Systems, Transportation and Distribution Management Information Systems, ERP and Supply Chain Management Information Systems. From a practical perspective, the book elaborates on the methods and related technologies of logistics information management, making it suitable as a teaching material for undergraduate and graduate students in logistics, trade economics, e-commerce, and information science. It can also serve as a reference tool for researchers, teachers, logistics management personnel, and decision-makers in the logistics field. As one of the "21st Century Logistics Management Series Planning Textbooks," this book systematically introduces the basic concepts, technical foundations, social foundations, and application backgrounds of Logistics Management Information Systems. It focuses on explaining the development, planning, analysis, design, and implementation methods of Logistics Management Information Systems, along with relevant case studies. In the process of system development, the book highlights the importance of "System Planning" and "System Analysis," emphasizing the need to adopt an "engineering" approach from a "system" perspective to develop logistics management information systems. This book can be used as a teaching material for undergraduate programs in logistics engineering, transportation, management engineering, and automotive transport engineering, as well as a reference for e-commerce, management information systems, and business enterprise practitioners and postgraduate students in related fields. It can also serve as a training textbook for logistics professionals.