Logistics,Supply Chain Management,and Taiwan residents Immigration Assessed in Light of Globalization

Organizations regardless of size can take advantage of the market dynamics brought about by globalization.Supply chain management is crucial for large organizations,especially with regard to the costs,complexity,and risks of its large,often global,supply chains.From technology to risk management,learning what it takes to navigate transportation and logistics business management in today’s volatile world is critical.Human migration has accelerated in light of globalization and rapid advances in transportation(particularly aviation)technology.This study investigated the connection between logistics and supply chain management in the age of globalization;reviewed the migration,settlement,and naturalization of Taiwan residents immigrants along the West Coast of the United States;and theoretically analyzed the forces that have led to the construction of the Taiwan residents immigrant community.Taiwan residents immigrants and their settlement are affected by global forces,and factors such as their cross-cultural trade,the characteristics of diasporic communities,and their national identity can provide scholarly and pedagogical insights.

Delivery Service Management System Using Google Maps for SMEs in Emerging Countries

This paper proposes a Delivery Service Management(DSM)system for Small and Medium Enterprises(SMEs)that own a delivery fleet of pickup trucks to manage Business-to-Business(B2B)delivery services.The proposed DSM system integrates four systems:Delivery Location Positioning(DLP),Delivery Route Planning(DRP),Arrival Time Prediction(ATP),and Communication and Data Sharing(CDS)systems.These systems are used to pinpoint the delivery locations of customers,plan the delivery route of each truck,predict arrival time(with an interval)at each delivery location,and communicate and share information among stakeholders,respectively.The DSM system deploys Google applications,a GPS tracking system,Google Map APIs,ATP algorithms(embedded in Excel Macros),Line,and Telegram as supporting tools.To improve the accuracy of the ATP system,three tech-niques are applied considering driver behaviors.The proposed DSM system has been implemented in a Thai SME.From the process perspective,the DSM system is a systematic procedure for end-to-end delivery services.It allows the interactions between planner-driver decisions and supporting tools.The supporting tools are simple,can be easily used with little training,and require low capital expenditure.The statistical analysis shows that the ATP algorithm with the three techniques provides high accuracy.Thus,the proposed DSM system is beneficial for practitioners to manage delivery services,especially for SMEs in emerging countries.

The application of Baosteel mechanical and electronic products in the metallurgical logistics management

This paper elaborates core and related technologies with the theme of the application of Baosteel mechanical and electronic products in metallurgical logistics management.It introduces the model of logistics management in iron and steel enterprise,especially focuses on the vital roles of Mechano - electronic Products in this model.Then it describes sensor detection device and marking & identification equipment, considered as the main methods of logistics tracking in production equipment layer.Consequently logistics tracking is also explained and promoted to logistics management level.We mainly present some technologies about the wireless data transmission and crane positioning system in this section.And some new prospective R&D study results and more comprehensive solutions for mechanical and electrical products from Baosight are also introduced.Finally the significances of metallurgical logistics management are summarized.

Logistics Management Information System

The logistics information is the logistics manageme nt ’s inevitable request. The paper introduces several kinds of logistics informat ion system and their functions in the logistics management, such as the warehous e management system (WMS) in the delivery center, the control system for transpo rtation and delivery, the supply chain management (SCM), the optimization of th e logistics system, etc. In the author’s opinion, the development of logistics could been divided into four phases. And the logistics information system has s ome special characteristics: automatization, network, intelligence, and regenera tion. The paper also introduces some information technologies that are concerned . The readers can find following technologies in this paper: database and netwo rk technology, bar code and scanning devices, electronic data interchange (EDI), global positioning system (GPS), these technologies develop very fast in recent years. This development makes a great contribution to the growing of logist ics information system.

Logistics Management in the Ghanaian Construction Industry

In the field of the construction industry, logistics management has become an issue of concern which needs to be focused on in order to ensure effective, successful and timely execution of projects in the construction industry. Logistics management in construction is a multidisciplinary process which makes sure things are done at the right time, cost and quality as well as material supply and handling, schedule control, site infrastructure and equipment location, site physical flow management, traffic arrangements on and around the construction site, and information management related to all physical and services flow. This paper seeks to identify and evaluate the possible factors that affect logistics management in the construction industry and also to ascertain the current practices of inventory management and the effect on logistics management envisage by construction personnel’s and stake holders. A descriptive survey research was conducted with both structured and unstructured questionnaire and administered both via e-mail and by sending questionnaire link onto a WhatsApp platform groups of the respondents, and out of the 187 respondents that took part in the survey, 22 respondents feedback were incomplete so 165 member respondents results were analyzed representing 88.2% response rate. The survey results were analyzed, displayed and interpreted in the form of tables, bar charts, column chart and pie chart with the use of SPSS software. The research survey respondents were comprised of Project Managers, Project Coordinators, Foremen, Site Managers/ Officers, Logistics Managers, Inventory Managers and Laborers. The survey results revealed that majority of the total respondents are in the capacity or position as Logistics Managers and also have from 5 to 10 years working experience, and as well majority of the respondents have also attained Master’s degree qualification. It was also revealed that logistics management is greatly affected by the inability or the failure to embrace, adopt and integrate new and emerging technology and its approach into the logistics management system. Majority of the respondents also indicated that in general the adequacy of inventory management system was dissatisfied representing 63.8% of the total respondents. The construction industry not only needed to improve its inventory management systems but also to ensure appropriate inventory management techniques for enhancing high degree of accuracy, reduced cycle times and replenishment of stock. This usually accounts for the poor delivery and quality of work, accompanied with delays and other associated losses in project construction. For effective Logistics management to be achieved in the construction industry, the introduction of modern technology to carry out logistics functions in the construction industry should be paramount to the industry players.

Research on the Application of Big Data in Logistics Management

With the high-speed development of China’s information technology,human society has ushered in the age of big data,imposing challenges to many logistics companies.With the continuous changes in the development environment,it requires relevant logistics companies to make reasonable self-adjustment to ensure their adaptability to the development environment.At present,many Chinese logistics companies with relatively lagged management model fail to effectively employ big data analysis technique,and have some shortcomings in talent team construction.Therefore,relevant logistics companies need to reasonably use big data technology,improve the quality of logistics management work,and effectively screen valuable part from mass information,thereby promoting rapid development of China’s logistics industry.In this paper,the application of big data in logistics management is analyzed.Firstly,the concepts and characteristics of big data are introduced and then this paper discusses the necessity of application of big data in logistics management,and proposes specific application countermeasures,in hope of providing some reference to relevant staff.

Study on the Logistics Management Problems in Colleges and Universities

The development of the logistics work is one of the indispensable important components in the whole construction and development process of colleges and universities. The effective development of the logistics work can lay a solid, powerful foundation for the implementation of the main functions and the education and teaching activities, and also can provide a reliable guarantee for the teaching management work. Therefore, the important significance and value of the logistics management work in colleges and universities are seen. According to the actual situation, in this paper, the logistics work in colleges and universities is deeply considered and discussed, and the main problems in the present logistics management are studied based on fully understanding the logistics management specialties, and then the measures and methods for solving the above problems are proposed. Hopefully, a due effect is played on the quality of the logistics management in colleges and universities at the present time.

The Construction of Practice of Logistics Management Based on School-Enterprise Cooperation

Logistics management is a very practical professional. How to cultivate applied Talents for the logistics industry needs to is a question to logistics management professional.This paper talk about the practice in terms of personnel training mode, curriculum system, practice and practice base construction and faculty building according to the actual situation of their own practice of logistics experience.

The improvement of the logistics management in the modem enterprises

With the increasing development of the logistics industry in China, more and more enterprises increasingly emphasis on logistics management, and initially have made certain achievements in logistics management to carry out the majority of small and medium enterprises in China which is less than ideal. The logistics has great potential in reducing costs. This article discusses the mode of operation of the enterprise logistics management. And it has an important significance to constantly optimize enterprise logistics, to improve logistics management and the competitiveness of SMEs in China.

Study on Green Logistics Management in the Context of Sustained Development

With the increasingly deepened sustainable development concept in China, the logistics industry is undergoing transformation toward green logistic, requiring relevant logistics companies to fully strengthen green logistics management to accelerate the sustainable development of the logistics industry. This paper is focused on the analysis of green logistics management in the context of sustainable development. The meaning of green logistics management is firstly introduced, and then the importance of green logistics management is discussed. According to the current status of green logistics management, this paper proposes relevant management countermeasures, hoping to provide relevant personnel with certain reference.

Study on the Green Logistics Management under the Background of Low Carbon Economy

Low-carbon economy is the strategic target of the national economic development. Under the background of low-carbon economy, green logistics enterprises are facing new development problems. Therefore, logistics enterprises need to deeply analyze the true meanings of green logistics and also the current development situation of green logistics management, so as to explore a new path of green logistics development.

To Investigate the Application of Information Technology in Logistics Management

The rapid development of the Interact had a tremendous impact to disseminate information, since the beginning of the 21 st century, the rapid development of China＇ s e-commerce not only provides a large number of orders for logistics companies, but also puts a higher demand for logistics companies. Information technology has become the soul of modem logistics, information revolution for logistics enterprises can provide help to the development of information technology and modernization. This paper discusses the characteristics of logistics management information, and then discusses the logistics information systems that is a huge advantage in the logistics information systems in logistics management, and finally summarize the development of logistics enterprises in China based on issues raised solutions to this problem.

Research on logistics management system based on supply chain management

Generally, supply chain logistics is the unification of logistics, information flow and capital flow, logistics runs through the whole process of the supply chain. Logistics connects the individual enterprise in the supply chain and it is the bond of mutual cooperation between enterprises. In that way, the logistics management becomes an important part of the supply chain management system naturally. However, it is not so long since the theory of supply chain management and logistics management put forward so they are still being refined. Besides, it is lack of green philosophy in the logistics management of the supply chain and effect of logistics on the environment and resource efficiency do not be considered synthetically. Yet, methods to solve the problem that customers return items and waste materials have been excluded from the enterprises and business strategy. With the awareness that people should protect the environment and conserve resources enhanced and governments increase the intensity of environmental regulations constraints, the theory and practice of green logistics management are valued by the foreign supply chain management and logistics management theory community and the business community gradually.

Teaching Research and Practice of Logistics Management Major Based on OBE-CDIO-A Case Study of Logistics System Planning and Design Course

The economic and social progress under the new era has put forward new requirements for logistics talents.Based on the teaching concept of OBE-CDIO as well as the training program and objectives of logistics management major in Guangzhou Maritime University,this study analyzes and discusses how the Logistics System Planning and Design course,which is targeted at students majoring in logistics management,enables the students to meet the graduation requirements by virtue of realizing the course objectives.

Logistics Cost Control Research based on Hengtong Transportation Company

Facing the rapid development of economy and the increasingly fierce market competition, the role of logistics control is becoming far more important. Choosing the best way to play the role of logistics, improving overall efficiency of the enterprise, reducing logistics cost and coping well with market competition, these things have great important practical significances. This article take hengtong transportation company as research object, giving the present situation of logistics cost and analyzing the causes of logistics cost increased year by year. At last, putting forward the concrete measures to realize better logistic control.

Study on Inventory Cost Control under JIT System

Traditional inventory control methods generally emphasize minimizing costs. Under current thinking, we not only consider cost control, but also tie inventory management directly into production scheduling. This system, called ＂Just-in-Time delivery＂, is based on having inventory arrive at the factory door just as it is needed on the assembly line. This inventory management technique of essential zero raw material inventory speeds inventory turnover rate and greatly reduces holding cost. This paper analyzes and compares all aspects related to both traditional and JIT systems, and explores ways of reducing inventory costs. The result is the elimination of waste, the speed-up of inventory turnover and the increase in productivity, all with the objective of maximizing profitability. Using advanced logistics （physical distribution methods） will enhance the business image, strengthen international competitive ability and contribute greatly to increase gross domestic product.

Research on Logistics Sorting System based on RFID

With the rapid development of express logistics business side, the traditional sorting has been unable to meet the needs of the logistics courier logistics development. In this case, the article combined with RFID radio frequency technology, put forward new ideas on the transformation of traditional logistics sorted. By adding RFID tags and binding RFID tags on waybill number, Comparison test validate and affirm that the RFID technology of sorting system is usability and ease of use.

Research on the Logistics Model of Agricultural Material

The paper states something about the characteristic of agricultural material, product and agricultural material market, and searches for the new agricultural material logistics model. In .addition, some proper strategies are provided for logistic companies.

A ONE-STOP LOGISTIC SERVICES FRAMEWORK SUPPORTING GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN COLLABORATION

A global enterprise must continuously improve the efficiency of logistic operations between supply chain collaborators. Integrating logistic services, resources, and necessary information flows in the supply chain to ensure efficiency and efficacy is critically important to these companies. Global logistic service companies face challenges from their clients to provide logistic services that are cost effective, accurate, and seamlessly integrate material, information and cash flows. In this research, an improved framework for one-stop logistic services is systematically designed, analyzed, and evaluated. The one-stop logistic service framework, defmed in four models, is developed to provide enterprises with integrated and comprehensive services within the global supply chain context. The levels of service importance are assessed using a four categories questionnaire. This research provides a case study of the implementation of one-stop logistic services in the distribution industry and demonstrates the framework operating under different demand conditions. Finally, system dynamics causal evaluation is used to evaluate the advantages of the logistic service framework.