Synopses & Reviews
Driven by decades of steady economic growth in China, logistics has been bolstered to the front stage of the nation's development plan. Both infrastructural construction and operations system have been upgraded to propel logistics to a new era. This book, the second volume of the series on "Contemporary Logistics in China", is a "just-in-time" publication which provides the readers with a depiction of the logistics development in China for this pivotal period. The writings are founded on the up-to-date studies of a team of dedicated researchers, and supported by the reputable Logistics Research Center at Nankai University. The book presents a comprehensive and thorough analysis of the progression and transformation of modern-day logistics in China, as well as the critical issues and perspectives thereof. Researchers and practicing professionals alike will find this book an indispensable and a "just-in-need" information source and reference document.