Logistics is an important component of social economics. Under the situation of economic globalization, the modern logistics system is becoming more complicate and putting forward higher requirements for logistic managements. Through this course, the students could have a more comprehensive and systematic understanding for logistics systems. They will master the knowledge of logistics cost, the theoretical structure and practical operations , and analyze and optimize the key elements of logistics using advanced mathematical tools to enhance the abilities of the logistics management. The main contents of this course include: (1) logistics system overview (2) logistics cost management (3) Logistics Information System Design (4) logistics system modeling and optimization,such as logistics demand forecasting, positions, facilities layout, transportations, and deliveries.
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