Optimization Methods and Application Analysis in Logistics Management

Author: Zhao QiuHong
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: Logistics has become a research hotspot both domestically and internationally, and logistics optimization is the core content of logistics management. So far, there are no books specifically introducing optimization theory in logistics management in China. This book is divided into ten chapters. Chapters 1 to 3 introduce the basic concepts, theoretical foundations, research objects, and research content of logistics management and its optimization. Chapter 4 covers logistics location decision-making, Chapter 5 discusses inventory decision-making, Chapter 6 introduces transportation decision-making, Chapter 7 focuses on integrated inventory and transportation decision-making, Chapter 8 covers distribution network design, Chapter 9 explores logistics optimization and computer decision support systems, and Chapter 10 presents application cases. The last part includes references and appendices.