《国际货代英语》课件1.9.pptx

1、Text 9Function of LISKey Termsbar-coding 条形码技术customer satisfaction 客户满意度global logistics全球物流electronic clearance 电子通关exclusive distribution独家分销interchange terminal 联运站make to order 订单生产multi-story warehouse 多层仓库voice recognition 语音识别quota 配额planning and scheduling 计划与调度logistics information system(

2、LIS)物流信息系统electronic data interchange(EDI)电子数据交换Dialogues(L=Mr.LeeB=Mr.Brown)L:Lee is speaking.B:Good morning,Mr.Lee.This is Brown speaking.Im phoning about our appointment on Wednesday.Im sorry,but I cant make it.L:Thats a pity.B:Could we meet on Friday instead?L:Im afraid Im tied up then.B:The onl

3、y other time Im free is Tuesday morning.Thats the 10th.L:Well,Ill try to manage.Would 9:30 be convenient for you?B:Thats fine.Im very sorry for the trouble.L:Its all right.B:Thank you,Mr.Lee.Bye-bye.(A=KimB=Ron)A:Hi,Ron,this is Kim at headquarters.B:Oh,hi,Kim.How is it going?A:Great,thanks.Im callin

4、g to change our meeting next week.B:Ok,sure.When did you have in mind?A:Well,I was hoping we could reschedule for early next month,our trip has been postponed until the 2nd.B:Why dont we say the 3rd around 2 pm?A:That works for me!I will call you when I get into town to reconfirm.B:Great.Talk to you

5、 then.ReadingFunction of LISEvery day,logistics managers sift through mountains of information,looking to answer questions concerning their operations.For example,where should the most frequently ordered parts be located in the warehouse?How should inventory be deployed to optimize sales during a pe

6、riod of forecasted high demand?Or which motor carrier should be selected to provide transportation service to a new and potentially valuable customer?Information that could help managers to find solutions to these questions is often collected and available,but the sheer volume of data can be overwhelming.The ability to link information to immediate action is critical.Without reliable information support for logistics,firms could miss the chance to respond to market opportunities,become vulnerable to competitive threats,or struggle to simply provide good service.