International logistics /

An authoritative reference guide to the complexities of global operations.

Podrobná bibliografie
Další autoři: Wood, Donald F., 1935-
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New York : AMACOM, ©2002.
Vydání:2nd ed.
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=72941
Obsah:
  • Overview
  • Governments' interest and involvement in international logistics
  • Logistics in different parts of the world
  • Ocean ships and shipping
  • Chartering bulk ocean carriers
  • The ocean liner contract system
  • International air transportation
  • Surface transport to and from ports, and to and from Canada and Mexico
  • Seaports, airports, canals, and tunnels
  • International logistics functions and intermediaries
  • Terms of sale and payment
  • Documentation and insurance
  • Logistics of export product movement
  • International sourcing
  • Logistics of famine relief
  • The role of logistics in international supply chain management
  • Future issues in international logistics.