物流英语基本概念

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物流英语基本概念

一、物流基本概念：

1. Logistics is referred to the article flow, but not including the flow of the people. 物流是指物品流动，但不包括人流。

2. The concept of article in logistics includes tangible goods and intangibl

e service, such as customer service, freight agents and logistics network d esign.

物流中，物品的概念包括有形的货物和无形的服务，如客户服务、货运代理及物流网络设计。

3. Logistics documents generally refer to documentations required to co mplete all processes of logistics, such as contracts, bills, and notes.

物流单证一般是指完成整个物流过程所需的文件，如合同、票据、签单。

4. The external logistics is about the macro economic activities, like intern ational trade and global investment.

社会物流主要关于宏观经济活动，如国际贸易和全球投资。

5. The four key procedures in the internal logistics are supply, production, distribution and reverse. 企业物流的四个关键步骤是：供应、生产、销售和回收。

6. Supply Chain Management (SCM) is a system applied to maximize profi ts for all parties in the whole logistic system and other economic systems.

供应链管理（SCM）是一个系统，应用于将整个物流系统与其他经济体系的所有各方的利益最大化。

7. A standarized logistic system ensures better time management, locatio n choices and distribution capacities.

一个标准化的物流管理系统应确保更好的时间管理、地点选择和分配能力。

8. Distribution capacity is value added in the logistic system. 配送能力是物流系统的增值(服务)。

9. Logistics system includes customer service, packaging, transportation, s torage, distribution processing and information control.

物流系统包括客户服务，包装，运输，仓储，流通加工和信息控制。

10. Market share is the proportion of sales of a good or service provided by one companyto the industry sales of such good or service.

市场份额是指一家公司提供的商品或服务等占行业销售的该商品或服务的比例。

11. The need for outsourcing creates Third Party Logistics. 外包需求催生第三方物流。

12. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is software to manage the relationship and communication between customers and suppliers.

客户关系管理（CRM）是管理软件，用于管理客户及供应商之间的沟通与关系。

13. Exclusive distribution refers to the fact that there is only one wholesal er or retailer who selling a product or providing a certain service.

独家分销是指，只有一个批发商或零售商销售某种产品或提供某种服务。

14. A logistic model is a standardized module that is used to regulate the cargo transportation, manage logistics facilities and equipments.

物流模型是一个标准化的模块，用于调节货物运输、管理物流设施和设备。15．Letter of credit (L/C) is used exclusively by the buyer. It is a letter issu ed by the bank employed by the buyer which authorizes the bearer (the s upplier or seller) to draw a stated amount of money from the issuing ban k.

信用证(L/C)使用时完全由买方承担。它是由受雇于买方的银行发行的一封信，授权信用证的持有者从发信银行提取指定额度的资金。

16. A logistics center consists of a series of integrated logistic activities, pr ocesses, equipments, and information network.

物流中心由一系列的综合物流活动，过程，设备，信息网络组成。

17. Third Party Logistics refers to specialized logistics service providers th at provide specific services for suppliers and customers.

第三方物流是指专业化的物流服务提供商，为供应商和客户提供具体服务。18. Customized logistics refer to a logistic system or process specifically d esigned to cater to an individual customer’s requirements and needs.