Abstract

In twenty-first century, the information revolution changes the way of human life, changes the enterprise business process, and further promotes the development of economic information and economic globalization. Especially in the new Internet era, the rapid development of E-business enterprise continues to heat up. Under the informatization of E-business enterprises, the circulation of commodities, logistics, capital flow and information flow unite highly. The important part of the development of E-business enterprises cannot be separated from the effective management and controlling of logistics costs, especially the cost of controlling of self-logistics system. The research on logistics cost management is very important for the E-business enterprise management. In order to survive and develop, the E-business enterprise according to the environment and their own development, must continuously improve the logistics cost management method, especially find a breakthrough point in the new economic environment, strengthen its logistics cost controlling, follow the trend of the times, and enhance the self-competitiveness. The article will discuss the logistics cost management status and existing problems in the self-logistics business enterprises, and put forward some suggestions.

Highlights

  • In the new economic environment, people’s lifestyle has changed by widely used “Internet +”

  • E-business enterprise’s logistics cost management becomes more and more necessary and important, and the reduction of logistics cost to a reasonable level is the result of multi factors

  • “The long-term planning of logistics industry development (2014-2020)” issued by the State Council pointed out: country needs to increase land and other policy support, and spare efforts to reduce logistics costs. These support policies are more conducive to the E-business enterprise with large scale selflogistics and long-term development

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Summary

Introduction

In the new economic environment, people’s lifestyle has changed by widely used “Internet +”. With the deeper understanding of logistics, E-business enterprises realize the particular importance of research on logistics cost management. According to the China Institute of Statistics database, in the three years the total cost of social logistics in China is nearly 10 trillion yuan per year, accounting for 18.0% of GDP, which is about twice as much as western developed countries or even more; the logistics costs were significantly higher. The Government supports the logistics enterprises transition and upgrading and integration of logistics resources by reducing logistics costs and improving logistics efficiency. In the new situation where reducing space of logistics cost is very large and logistics costs account for a high proportion, the research and management of E-business logistics cost are extremely important. In view of the above problems, the paper will put forward some reasonable and effective suggestions to improve the quality and level of logistics cost management

The Concept of Logistics Cost of the E-Business Enterprise
The Cost of Self-Logistics in E-Business Enterprises
Logistics Costs of Other Logistics Model
Logistics Information Asymmetry
Difficulty of Accurate Calculation of Logistics Cost
Lack of Logistics and Financial Mixed Talents
Low Logistics Management Level
Low Logistics Resources Integration Efficiency
Establish Information Sharing Platform and Improve Information Transparency
Effectively Use of Activity-Based Costing Method Accounting Logistics Cost
Improve the Management Level and Reduce the Hidden Cost of Logistics
Improve the Quality of Products and Service Levels
Improve Integrity and Establish the Enterprise Credit System
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