Handling of an Air Freight Shipment

Joachim G. Schäfer
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Joachim G. Schäfer: Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Lörrach

Chapter 6 in Air Cargo, 2023, pp 191-212 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract An ideal type of air freight shipment involves a forwarder who consolidates it with shipments from other shippers. The following description of a transaction reflects the most common case. It can be found in modified form in most of the leading 3PLs (Lauterbach et al.: Transportation management with SAP TM. based on TM 9.0 and 9.1; plan and optimize: improve service, maximize use, and reduce costs; manage: process orders, schedule bookings, and tender shipments; integrate: utilize the full potential of SAP ERP, EWM, Event Management, and GTS, 1st ed. Galileo Press (SAP Press), Bonn (2014); Ashford et al. (eds.): airport operations, 3rd ed. McGraw Hill, New York/Chicago/San Francisco/Lisbon/London/Madrid/Mexico City/Milan/New Delhi/San Juan/Seoul/Sydney/Toronto (2013)).

Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-658-38193-6_6

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