| Railway transportation industry is an independent and special material productive department. As the backbone of transportation network, railway transportation enterprises play a significant strategic role in the development of national economy, and are an important transportation mode for such important materials as energy and minerals.With the further development of market economy, railway transportation industry is finding itself under growing competitive pressure. It is inevitable to turn from"taking transportation as our central task"to"focusing on market demand". Transferring from a unitary transportation enterprise to a modern logistic enterprise is the pressing demand of adapting to the rapid development of national economy, the inevitable choice of changes in Chinese logistic market structures, and the development demand to improve the railway transportation enterprises'competiveness in an all-around way.Specialization, market-orientation, intensive management, integrating social resources, and maximizing the core competitiveness of network resources will help railway transportation enterprises to redefine and play their roles in logistic market, and quickly become stronger and bigger. By means of integrating resources, they promote strategic shift, improve railway enterprises'market competiveness, and raiseenterprises'economic and social benefits. It is most urgent for railway transportation system to adopt modern logistic concept, reform current operating mechanism, establish modern logistic enterprise system focusing on organization structure, operational establishments, business process, and establish the railway logistic enterprise framework that can adapt to the market, meet the need of modern enterprise management and long-term development. Among many countries with advanced modern logistics, German railway transportation has more in common with Chinese railway transportation, so its experience is more worth learning.They have first systematically analyzed and summarized the development situation and problems of Chinese railway logistics. Then in view of the development situation of Chinese railway transportation system, they have referred to experience of German railway logistics and studied the characteristics on the basis of systematic analysis of German railway transportation reform and logistic development situation. From the perspective of railway organization reform, management and service concept and expanding business, they have discussed the reasons for promoting the rapid development of German railway logistics.They have summarized German railway transportation reform and logistic development experience, further proposed the instruction for Chinese railway logistic transportation, elaborated the advantages and problems in developing of Chinese railway transportation logistics, analyzed the opportunities and prospects railway logistics, systematically indicated the development strategy for Chinese railway transportation logistics, and put forward constructive suggestions.Finally, They take the JiNan railway bureau YanTai branch as research object, combine the logistics resource, developing strategy of YanTai railway branch, around the value-added services of logistics, systematically indicate several specific development strategy for transportation logistics. |