Unit One Elements of Logistics TextA A BriefHistory ofLogistics and Transportation Text B The "L" in Logistics Stands for Location Text C Challenges in Managing the 3PL Relationship Text D Retail Logistics Unit Two Global Logistics Text A Five Minutes with Emirates Air's Peter Sedgley Text B Going with the Flow in Mexico Text C DHLAdds Supply Chain Services, Signs Sun Text D Logistics in China Unit Three Inventory Management Text A Levels ofDecisions inlnventory Management Text B Just-in-Time Inventory Management Text C Advantages and Disadvantages ofjIT Text D Classifyinglnventory Management Problems UnitFour Warehousing TextA StrategicWarehousing Text B Web Firms Go on Warehouse Building Boom Text C Improving Warehouse Productivity and Operational Performance Text D Warehousing Trends in the Apparellndustry Unit Five Packaging TextA Packaging Perspectives Text B Functions ofPackaging. Text C Reusable Shipping Containers TextD OceanCargo Unit Six Transportation:Air, Marine and Ground Text A International Air Transportation Text B Ocean Ships and Shipping Text C Surface Transport to and from Ports Text D Transportation Infrastructure Unit Seven Essentials of Supply Chain Management TextA Supply Chain Management Text B Interorganizational Supply Chain Collaboration Text C Cost Management in a Global Supply Chain Text D Delivery and Logistics Management Unit Eight Organizing for Effective Logistics TextA Types ofLogistics Organizational Structures Text B Importance ofan Effective Logistics Organization Text C Decision-Making Strategies in Organizing for Logistics Text D Relationship Development and Management Unit Nine Logistics Information Management TextA BenefitsofEDIImplement Text B Using Logistics Information Systems to Support Time-Based Competition Text C Decision Support Systems Text D The Logistics Information System ., Unit Ten Logistics Engineering and Management TextA Developing a Strategic Logistics Plan Text B Linking Logistics Strategy with Corporate Strategy Text C Future Challenges and Criticallssues in the Strategic Planning Process Text D Operational Security Keys Vocabulary Refe rences