Logistics Management Information System

Author: Jin Xiwang
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book primarily introduces the structure and importance of logistics information systems, discusses the information and information technology involved in the informatization process of logistics management, and presents the development methods, system planning, analysis, and design of logistics management information systems, as well as the application of logistics information technology. The main content includes an overview of modern logistics information systems, design methods for modern logistics information systems, the application of logistics information technology, forecasting and decision-making technology for logistics systems, simulation and emulation technology for logistics systems, warehouse management information systems, transportation and distribution information systems, intelligent transportation systems, geographic information systems, bar code technology, global positioning systems, inventory control systems, etc. The book emphasizes the integration of concepts, theories, and practical applications, while referencing advanced foreign technologies while fully considering the domestic environment and application levels. Each chapter begins with a case study, taking into account both foreign advanced technologies and the domestic environment. In the classroom, instructors can discuss cases and exercises based on teaching content. This book can serve as a textbook for logistics management and related majors in higher education institutions, suitable for logistics majors, e-commerce majors, and corporate training. It can also be used for learning and reference by various professional production and operation management personnel.