Modern Logistics Management (Latest Series of Modern Higher Logistics Education) Northeast University of Finance and Economics Press

Author: Li Yanfeng Zhang Lijuan
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Publish Date: 2004-08-19
Features: This book is compiled based on extensive references to domestic and international logistics publications and papers, incorporating their theories, approaches, methods, and practical experiences. It is also a summary of the authors' many years of teaching practice, logistics company services, and training. The book focuses on the main themes of modern logistics management theory and practice, emphasizing key points while maintaining clarity and accessibility. Representative benchmark cases are selected for readers to refer to. This book can serve as a teaching material for logistics management courses in ordinary universities and colleges, as well as a self-study guide for adult education students, corporate logistics managers, and related professionals to improve their knowledge. The guiding principle of this book is to stand on the latest theoretical and practical achievements in modern logistics management, comprehensively and systematically analyzing and researching the theories, ideas, methods, and technologies of modern logistics management. It attempts to re-examine the essence of logistics management from a new perspective, by timely tracking the development trends of international and domestic logistics management, revealing the development laws, characteristics, and management models of contemporary logistics management. The book focuses on introducing the basic concepts and connotations of modern logistics, the current status of logistics development both domestically and internationally, logistics theories and applications in supply chain management, methods of logistics planning and logistics system design, the latest achievements in logistics information technology and logistics distribution models, the operation methods of third-party logistics, fourth-party logistics, and international logistics, as well as key points in logistics cost management and logistics organization management. Each chapter provides typical cases, striving to combine theory with practice, focusing on fundamental theories, knowledge, and skills education, and emphasizing practical application.