International logistics /
An authoritative reference guide to the complexities of global operations.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
AMACOM,
©2002.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=72941 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.