Chapter 10 Logistics Information Technology
Core Words
| convergence | n. 集合,趋同 | capacity | n. 能力,容量,性能 |
| debug | v. 调节,排错 | diagnose | v. 诊断 |
downstream | n. 下游部门 adj. 下游的 | expenditure | n. 支出,费用 |
| iinteract | v. 相互作用 | landscape | n. 局面,风景 |
strategic | adj. 战略上的 | vendor | n. 供应商 |
Useful Expressions
1. Without information, a manager will not know what customers want, how much inventory is in stock, and when more products should be produced and shipped. 没有信息,管理者就无法了解顾客需要什么,也不知道需要准备多少库存,以及何时开始生产和运输更多的产品。
2. Advance in information technology makes it increasingly easy for companies to obtain important information to make logistics decision. 信息技术的进步使企业越来越容易获取重要的信息来做物流决策。
3. In this sense, information is the most important one of the supply chain drivers because without it, none the other drivers can be used to deliver a high level of performance. 从这层意义上讲,信息是供应链驱动要素中最重要的一个,因为没有信息,其他驱动要素也不能用来实现高水平的绩效。

