Chapter 1 Introduction to Logistics and Logistics Management
1．1 DEFINITION OF LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
1．2 LOGISTICS’ROLE IN THE ORGANIZATION
1．3 THE MISSION OF LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
Chapter 2 Logistics Strategy
2．1 THE NEED FOR LOGISrI’ICS STRATEGY
2．2  STRATEGIC LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
2．3  OTHER STRATEGIES
2．4 DESIGNING A LOGISTICS STRATEGY
 2．5  IMPLEMENTING THE STRATEGY
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 3  Supply Chain Management
 3．1  BASIC CONCEPT OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
 3．2 SCM FROM A LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE
 3．3  PARTNERSHIPS IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN
 3．4  MANUFACTURING AND SCM IN CHINA
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 4  Materials Management
 4．1  MANAGEMENT IN RELATION TO MATERIALS AREAS
 4．2 THE OBJECTIVES OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
 4．3  SCOPE OF MATERIAL MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES
 4。4 PRINCIPLES OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 5 Procurement
 5．1  INTRODUCTION T0 PROCUREMENT
 5．2  SETFING THE PROCUREMENT OBJECTIVES
 5．3 THE PROCUREMENT PROCESS
 5．4  OTHER ISSUES OF SOURCING STRATEGY
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 6 Transportation
 6．1  DEFINITIONS OF TRANSPORTATION
 6．2  MODE OF TRANSPORT
 6．3 PROGRESS IN TRANSPORTATl0N
 6．4 TRANSPORTATION DOCUMENTATION
 6．5  CONTAINER TRANSPORTATION
 6．6 TRANSPORTATION DECISIONS
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 7 Warehousing and Inventory Control
7．1  ROLE OF WAREHOUSE
 7．2 TYPES OF WAREHOUSES
7．3  WAREHOUSING DESIGN AND PLANNING
7．4  SOMETHING ABOUT INVENTORY CONTROL
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 8 Physical Distribution
8．1  FUNCTION OF PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION
8．2  CONCEPT OF DISTRIBUTION CENTER
8．3  SCOPE OF DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES
8．4  STORAGE FACILITIES IN DISTRIBUTION CENTERS
8．5  A DRIVING FORCE IN EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
Chapter 9 Packaging
9．1  INTRODUCTION TO PACKAGING
9．2 TECHNOLOGY OF PACKAGING
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 1 0 Logistics Information
1 0．1  ROLE OF LOGISTICS INFORMATION
10．2  INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE AND FUNCTIONALITY
10．3  INFORMATION APPLICATION
10．4  USE OF EDI IN SUPPLY CHAIN
10．5  LOGISTICS NETWORKING
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 1 1  International Logistics
1 1．1  INTRODUCTl0N TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE
1 1．2  INTERNATl0NAL DISTRIBUTION
11．3  INCOTERMS 2000
 1 1．4 LOGISTICS CHANNELS IN INTERNATl0NAL DISTRIBUTl0N
 1 1．5 LOGISTICS CHANNEl5 CHARACTERISTICS
 1 1．6  INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVENTORIES
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 1 2 Logistics Engineering
 l 2．1  BACKGROUND ON LOGISTICS SYSTEM ENGINEERING
 12．2 DECISION ON LOCATION
 1 2．3  DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF FACILITIES
 12．4 HANDHNG AND STORAGE SYSTEMS
 12．5 PROCESS SIMULATION
 12．6 A SIMULATION FRAMEWORK FOR SUPPLY CHAIN DESIGN
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 1 3  Case Study
 1 3．I WALL’S(CHINA)CO．，LTD．：LOGISTICS OPERATIONS STARTUP
 1 3．2 PARTNERSHIPS IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN：INTRODUCING CO—
    MANAGED INVENTORY AT GUINNESS GB
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 1 3．3 IMPLEMENTING THE VENDOR—MANAGED INVENTORY(VMI)
    STRATEGY AT SINOPEC CORPORATION
 DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
 Chapter 1 4 Academic Disciplines of Logistics Management＆EIlgi．
    neering
 14．1  CONTEMPORARY LOGISTICS EDUCATION：AN INTERNATIONAL PER-
    SI)ECTIVE
 14．2 LOGISTICS MANPOWER AND EXPERTISE．EDUCATION AND TRAIN—
    ING IN HONG KONG
14．3  SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE WRITING
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
Appendix
Appendix 1  SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS TERMS AND GLOSSARY
Appendix 2  RELATED WEBSITES
References