物流商务英语

Chapter 1 Overview of Logistics

Lesson 1 The Definition of Logistics

Lesson 2 Some Interpretation to Logistics

Lesson 3 Competing Through Logistics

Lesson 4 New Trends of Logistics

Chapter 2 Warehousing Management

Lesson 1 The Strategic Role of Warehousing in Logistics

Lesson 2 Warehouse Operations

Lesson 3 Warehouse Location and Layout

Chapter 3 Inventory Control

Lesson 1 Basic Inventory Concepts

Lesson 2 The Purpose oflnventory

Lesson 3 JufftinTime System （JIT）

Chapter 4 Transportation Management

Lesson 1 Railroad and Motor Carders

Lesson 2 Air Carriers， Water Carriers and Pipelines

Lesson 3 Containerization

Chapter 5 Logistics Packaging

Lesson 1 Function of Logistics Packaging

Lesson 2 Package Marking

Lesson 3 Packaging Material

Lesson 4 Packing Innovation

Chapter 6 Distribution Management

Lesson 1 Channels of Distribution

Lesson 2 Distribution Centers and Warehousing

Lesson 3 Types of Distribution Center or Warehouse

Lesson 4 Warehouse Management

Chapter 7 Logistics Information System

Lesson 1 Information and Communication Technology System

Lesson 2 Information Technology

Lesson 3 Introduction to the Intemet

Chapter 8 Order Management and Customer Service

Lesson 1 Order Management

Lesson 2 The Definition of Customer Service

Lesson 3 Performance Measures for Customer Service

Chapter 9 The Introduction of Logistics Documentations

Lesson 1 Letter of Credit

Lesson 2 Letter of Indemnity

Lesson 3 Other Logistics Docttmentatiom

Chapter 10 Introduction to Supply Chain Management

Lesson 1 The Definition of Supply Chain

Lesson 2 Barriers to Supply Chain Management

Lesson 3 Supply Chain Management and Integration

Chapter 11 Negotiation of Logistics

Lesson 1 The Negotiation Checklist

Lesson 2 Negotiating and Contracting with Carriers

Advanced Reading

Green Logistics

Logistics Contract

Automotive Supply Chains： a Range of Inbound Logistics Solutions

Sea Protest

附录

附录A 常用物流专业词汇表

附录B 非常用物流专业词汇表

参考文献

围绕着物流模块这个中心，《物流商务英语》共分为11章，每一章节又分为1到4课，从基本知识开始，一步步深入该章节的内容核心，并配以课后的案例，对于该章节的基本概念和基本知识进行应用，有利于物流相关英语知识的掌握。
　　在结构安排上，《物流商务英语》按照逻辑阶段的顺序引领着读者对《物流商务英语》主题的阅读。版面的局限性在于各个主题是按照次序逐一安排好的，而且各阶段之间的连接要由读者自己来完成。我们通过以下方法来使《物流商务英语》前后连贯。
　　课后案例阅读：将许多论题集中到—起，有助于读者思考这些论题在现实环境中是如何联系在—起的。
　　课后习题：安排在各章之后，有助于读者时《物流商务英语》中所提出的论题的理解，并且在运用这些论题方面为读者提供实践机会。
　　读者可以通过对案例的阅读和习题加强物流专业英语能力，并可以与所学习的专业知识相联系。
　　在每章的最后，会有一个部分的小知识，这些知识将帮助读者深刻地理解物流英语知识。另外，《物流商务英语》不同的是附加了*高级的阅读材料，通过对这些材料可以进一步了解物流管理的发展趋势。
　　我们设计《物流商务英语》，旨在帮助读者加强物流专业知识的学习，并对物流的论题充满信心。