物流专业英语（十一五国家规划）.ppt

Chapter I Logistics System Outline-1 Outline-2 Part I Introduction to Logistics System  The Definition of Logistics Management Component of a Logistics System New Words and Phrases  Part II Supply Chain Management Overview of Supply Chain  Concept Supply Chain Management Relationship between Logistics Management and SCM SCM is highly customer-oriented SCM Strategies New Words and Phrases Part III SUPPLEMENTARY READINGDell Computers: Using the Supply Chain to Compete Dell’s JIT Policy Relationship between Dell and its suppliers Direct Sales With Internet Dell’s SCM Strategy New Words and Phrases Chapter II Freight Transport Outline-1 Outline-2 Outline-3 Part I Function and Modes of TransportationIntroduction Functions of Transportation Five Modes of Transportation Road transport Pipelines? Air transport Water transport New Words and Phrases Part II Container Transportation and Inter-modal TransportContainer Transportation The business courses in container transport The course for FCL The course for LCL Inter-modal transportation Containers The advantage and disadvantage of containers New Words Part III Supplementary Reading  Transport Participants Overview of transport participants Shipper and consignee Carrier Agents Government Internet Public New words Chapter III Inventory Management Outline-1 Outline-2 Outline-3 Part I Concept and Purposes of Inventory Concept of inventory Inventory is costly.Inventory is a large and costly investment. Better management of firm inventories can improve cash flow and return on investment. The inventory requirements of a firm depend on the network structure and the desired level of customer service. Theoretically, a firm could stock every item sold in a facility dedicated to serve each customer. Few business operations could afford such a large inventory commitment because the risk and total cost