工商管理专业英语unit13.ppt

Business School of Nankai University Unit 13 Integrated Logistics Management 作者：南开大学商学院 李桂华 Glossary logistics: n. 物流学 trimming: n. The act of one that trims. 整理，调整 teamwork: n. Cooperative effort by the members of a group or team to achieve a common goal. 协同工作 warehousing: n. To place or store in a warehouse, especially in a bonded or government warehouse. 仓库贮存 interact: v. To act on each other: 互相作用 inverse: adj. Reversed in order, nature, or effect. 相反的 stock-out: n. 脱销 trade-off: 交替使用 harmonize: v. To bring or come into agreement or harmony. 使协调一致 counterpart: n. One that has the same functions and characteristics as another; an opposite number: 对手方相应的人或物 Glossary apparel: n. Clothing, especially outer garments; attire. 服饰 dock: n. A pier; a wharf. 码头 tailored: adj. Made by a tailor; custom-made. 剪裁讲究的，定制的 distributor: n. One that markets or sells merchandise, especially a wholesaler. 发行者，销售者 consolidator: n. 集运人 replenishment: n. to fill up again 补给，补充 stock up: 采购，囤积 bin: n. A container or enclosed space for storage 箱柜 designated: adj. To point out or call by a special name指定的 bar code: n. A code representing characters by sets of parallel bars of varying thickness and separation that are read optically by transverse scanning. 条形码 Key Terms and Concepts Integrated logistics management: Integrated logistics management is a logistics concept that emphasizes the teamwork, both inside the company and along all the marketing channel organizations, in order to maximize the performance of the entire distribution system 综合物流管理 Supply chain management: Supply chain management is the integration of all the facilities, functions, and processes associated with the production of goods and services all the way from suppliers to customers or end-users. 供应链管理 Text Today, more and more companies are adopting the concept of integrated logistics management. This concept recognizes that providing better customer service and trimming distribution costs requires teamwork, both