Title :
Status and Controlling Measures of Logistics Cost in China´s Logistics Industry
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Accounting, Zhongnan Univ. of Econ. & Laws, Wuhan
Abstract :
As investment in logistics infrastructure is increasing in China, and logistics technique and equipment is enhancing, the logistics industry is booming. After analyzing the logistics cost of China´s logistics industry from 1991-2006, the paper presents qualitative and quantitative forecast of the industry. Finally, by analyzing the modes of logistics cost management in some developed countries, it provides management innovation be adopted in logistics enterprises to reduce costs for higher profit margin.
Keywords :
cost reduction; financial management; innovation management; investment; logistics; China; controlling measures; cost management; cost reduction; investment; logistics cost; logistics enterprises; logistics equipment; logistics industry; logistics technique; management innovation; Costs; Economic forecasting; Industrial control; Industrial economics; Innovation management; Inventory management; Investments; Logistics; Technological innovation; Transportation;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008. WiCOM '08. 4th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Dalian
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2107-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2108-4
DOI :
10.1109/WiCom.2008.1583
