Logistics Information Resources and Useful Links

CONTENT

• Information Resources
• Useful Links
  
  

  Information Resources

  
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  Survey of Logistics Costs by Japan Institute of Logistics Systems (Thai Version)
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  Chapter 1: Introduction
  1) Objectives of the survey
  2) Survey team
  3) Procedures of the survey
  4) Result of the survey
  
  Chapter 2: Actual Survey of Logistics Costs for Year 2004
  1) Structure of respondent enterprises
  2) Ratio of Logistics Cost per sale based upon business
  3) Ratio of Logistics Cost per sale based upon maintenance temperature of products
  4) Reverse Logistics Cost
  5) Trend of Logistics in main product categories
  
  Chapter 3: Macro Logistics Cost Calculation
  1) Introduction
  2) Calculation Method
  3) Result of Calculation
  Chapter 4: Comparison of Logistics Cost between Japan and U.S.A.
  1) Micro Logistics Cost Comparison between Japan and U.S.A.
  2) Macro Logistics Cost Comparison between Japan and U.S.A.
  
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  Manual of Logistics Costs Calculation (Business-type Base)
  by Small and Medium Enterprise Agency and Japan Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation (Thai Version)
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  Chapter 1: Overview of Calculation of Logistics Costs
  Chapter 2: Steps of Calculation of Logistics Costs (Business-type Base) and Check Points
  1) Wholesale Industries
  2) Manufacturing Industries
  3) Retail Industries
  
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  Report on Survey on Improving Logistics Efficiency in Asia (Informatization Support Survey)2003
  by Japan Institute of Logistics Systems (JILS) (English Version)
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  Chapter 1: Introduction (Page 1-3)
  1. Survey Objectives
  2. Survey Subjects
  
  Chapter 2: Questionnaires (Page 4-37)
  1. Description of Survey
  2. Description of Responding Companies
  3. Logistics Organizations and Informatization
  4. Operations using Computers
  5. EDI Use Rate
  6. Awareness/Use Rate of UN/EDIFACT
  7. Communication Methods Used
  8. Logistics Informatization Issues
  9. Summary
  
  Chapter 3: Hearings (Page 38-70)
  1. Description of Hearings
  2. Organization of Hearings
  3. Philippines
  4. Thailand
  5. Malaysia
  
  Chapter 4: Conclusion and Proposals for Improvement (Page 71-82)
  1. Status of Informatization and Issues
  2. Status of Standardization and Issues
  3. Status of Customs Information Systems and Issues
  4. Proposals for Improvement by Country
  5. Future Issues
  
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  Survey on Logistics in Asia 2003 by JILS (English version)
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  Chapter 1: Introduction (Page 1-3)
  1. Survey Background
  2. Survey Objectives
  3. Survey Subjects
  4. Survey Content
  
  Chapter 2: Questionnaires (Page 4-31)
  1. Description of Survey
  2. Description of Responding Companies
  3. Logistics Services
  4. Logistics Costs
  5. Logistics Infrastructure
  6. Overall Assessment
  
  Chapter 3: Hearings (Page 32-86)
  1. Description of Hearings
  2. Philippines
  3. Thailand
  4. Malaysia
  5. Singapore
  
  Chapter 4: Summary and Proposals for Improvements (Page 87-108)
  1. Summary
  2. Organization of Major Issues
  3. Problem Structures and Countermeasures Viewed by Active Agent
  4. Arrangement by Common Issues
  5. Proposals of Improvements by Country
  6. Issues for Future Surveys
  
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  Activities Based Costing (ABC) for Logistics by SME Agency in Japan (Thai version)
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  ~ How to reduce logistics cost with logistics ABC
  ~ How to calculate logistics cost
  ~ How to get data for calculation of logistics cost
  ~ How to calculate logistics cost based upon invested factors
  ~ How to read and interpret the result of logistics cost
  ~ How to improve logistics efficiency with logistics ABC
  
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  Program for Efficient Distribution and Logistics by Department of Distribution and Logistics, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Japan
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  Useful Links related to Logistics

  
  In Thailand
  
  • Thai National Shippers' Council
  • Consortium of Thailand Researchers in Value Chain Management of Logistics (Thai VCML)
  • GS1(EAN Thailand Institute)
  • Thai Logistics And Production Society
  • The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), Thailand Branch
  
  In Japan
  
  • Japan Institute of Logistics Systems (JILS)
  • Association for Overseas Technical Scholarships (AOTS)
  
  Other International Organizations
  
  • Asian-Pacific Logistics Federation
  • Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
  • The Supply-Chain Council
  
  
  For more information, please contact
  Mr. Toma or Khun Chutima
  JETRO Bangkok
  Tel. 02-253-6441-5 ext. 148 or 147
  Fax. 02-254-5407
  E-mail: bgk-pr@jetro.go.jp