本书所选内容题材涉及物流概论、运输工程、包装及包装技术、储存及仓库、配送中心、集装及集装箱、物流信息与信息系统和物流书信及文书。本书是新世纪高职高专物流管理专业规划教材之一，也可作为大专院校本专科工商企业管理和物流管理等专业师生的教材和参考用书。

本书共分8个教学单元，每个单元均包括精读课文、单词与词组、注释和阅读材料。所选内容题材涉及物流概论、运输工程、包装及包装技术、储存及仓库、配送中心、集装及集装箱、物流信息与信息系统和物流书信及文书。

本书是新世纪高职高专物流管理专业规划教材之一，也可作为大专院校本专科工商企业管理和物流管理等专业师生的教材和参考用书，也可作为各类工商企业生产经营管理人员参考书。

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Unit One Logistics

Part I The Definition of Logistics

Part II Components of a Logistics System

Part III Five Key Issues for Logistics Effectiveness

Exercises

Reading Material

Unit Two Packaging

Part I Packaging Materials

Part II Packaging Technology

Part III Packaging Innovative

Exercises

Reading Material

Unit Three Transportation

Part I Transportation Facility

Part II The Transportation Modes

Part III Transportation Management

Exercises

Reading Material

Unit Four Inventory Management

Part I The Classification of Warehouse

Part II Warehouse Equipment

Part III Inventory Management

Exercises

Reading Metarial

Unit Five Information Management

Part I Information Logistics

Part II Information Work

Part III Information System

Part IV Information Technology

Exercises

Reading Material

Unit Six Container Logistics

Part I Container System

Part II Container

Part III Container Logistics

Exercises

Reading Material

Unit Seven Distribution Center

Part I Distribution Center

Part II The ABC Catering Services Ltd

Part III An Integrated System of DC

Exercises

Reading Material

Unit Eight Logistics Document

Part I Business Correspondence

Part II E-Logistics Documents

Part III Financial Statements

Exercises

附录

附录A物流专业术语

附录B文书附样

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