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Business Logistics Management
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Increased complexity for organizations (from SKUs to trade regulations) is a problem. Organizations should simplify.
Top US exports to China
Complexity Issue
Export Management Companies
Internal Metrics
2. The branch of military science having to do with procuring - maintaining - utility/value and transporting material - personnel - and facilities
Internal Society of Logistics
Collaborative Relationship
Business Logistics
Export Trading Companies
3. Adding value to products by making them available when they're needed.
Time Utility Definition
Forecast Errors
Event Logistics
Inventory
4. Warehouse Management System
WMS
Inbound
Global Markets Characteristics
Top US exports to China
5. Acquisition - scheduling and management of the facilities/ assets - personnel and materials to support and sustain a service operation or business.
Top US imports from China
FOB
Service Logistics
Internal Metrics
6. Canada - China - Mexico
Logistics Activities
Top US trading partners
ABC Activity-Based Costing
Performance Measurement Issue
7. Strategic Alliance
Global Markets Characteristics
Strategic Example
Two Phases of order mgmt.
Order Cycle Time
8. The design and integration of all aspects of support for the operational capability of the military forces and their equipment to ensure readiness - reliability and efficiency.
Technology Force
Council of Supply Chain Management
Military Logistics
C-TPAT
9. Anything that touches the customer
Supply Chain Network Issue
Customer Service
Balancing Supply/Demand
Forecast Errors
10. Strategically positioning customers to improve the profitability of the organization and enhance its relationship with its customer base
DRP
CRM Customer Relationship Management
Steps in implementing CRM
Transportation Management Issue
11. Getting the Right Things to the Right Place at the Right Time at the lowest cost.
Time Utility Definition
Logistics
Integrated Supply Chain
Export Management Companies
12. The time that elapses from when a buyer places an order until receipt of the order
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
ABC Activity-Based Costing
Inbound
Order Cycle Time
13. Electrical Machinery - Power Generation Equipment
Internal Society of Logistics
Top US exports to China
Major categories of metrics
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
14. Networks - Complexity - Inventory Deployment - Information - Cost/Value - Organizational Relationships - Performance Measurement - Technology - Transportation Management - Supply Chain Security
Performance Measurement Issue
Supply Chain Issues
Inventory
Strategic Role of I.T.
15. Analyze and evaluate on organizations efficiency over a time period.
Export Trading Companies
Performance Measurement Issue
Government Regulations and Policy Force
Order Cycle Time
16. Getting the right product - to the right customer - in the right quantity - in the right condition - at the right place - at the right time - and at the right cost.
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17. Order Fill Rate - Perfect Order
External Metrics
Event Logistics
Strategic Example
Forecast Errors
18. Plays large part in intermodal shipments.
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
TMS
Strategic Example
Motor
19. Cost and Freight
Place Utility Definition
Organizational Relationships Issue
Possession Utility
CFR
20. Influences product availability
C-TPAT
Order Cycle Time
Internal Metrics
Balancing Supply/Demand
21. Coordination and Integration can reduce the inventory level on horizontal and vertical levels in the SC. (the bullwhip effect [when inventory is duplicated])
Horizontal Relationships
Export Management Companies
Major categories of metrics
Inventory Deployment Issue
22. Partner
Complexity Issue
Collaborative Example
Outbound
Global Markets Characteristics
23. Form - Time - Place - Quantity - Possession
TMS
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
Logistics Management
24. Right: information - partner - quantity - format - time - place - cost
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25. Segment Customer Base - Identify the product service package - Develop and execute the best procedures - measure performance continuously
Arm's Length
Council of Supply Chain Management
Factors Affecting Demand
Steps in implementing CRM
26. Item Fill Rate - Line Fill Rate
Internal Metrics
Balancing Supply/Demand
S&OP
R's of Information
27. Sales and Order Processing
S&OP
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
CIF
Freight Forwarder
28. The ________ is associated with downstream activities.
CFR
Supply Chain
Collaborative Relationship
Common Culture
29. Producer to Store - servicing the customer
Outbound
CRM Customer Relationship Management
Types of Forecasts
Freight Forwarder
30. Providing time and place utility/value of materials and products in support of Functional management organization objectives.
Military Logistics
Internal Metrics
WMS
Component Support
31. Procurement and Manufacturing - value adding activities
Arm's Length
Inbound
Internal Society of Logistics
Supply Chain Relationship
32. Both parties in a vendor relational are said to be at "arm's" length.
Arm's Length
Transactional Relationship
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
Technology Force
33. Time - Dependability - Communications - Convenience
The Micro Dimension
Dimensions of customer service
Horizontal Relationships
Freight Forwarder
34. Materials Requirement Planning
Forces Driving the Rate of Change
MRP
Performance Measurement Issue
Component Support
35. The dual flow of Product/Services - Information - and Finances across the suppliers - distributors - manufacturers - wholesalers - and customers.
Top US trading partners
Integrated Supply Chain
Collaborative Relationship
Inventory Deployment Issue
36. Procurement and Manufacturing - value adding activities
Forecasting
Time Utility Definition
Dimensions of customer service
Top US imports from China
37. Assembles and manages the resources - capabilities - and technology of its own organization with those of complementary service providers to deliver a comprehensive supply chain solution.
Physical Distribution
FAS
4PL
Possession Utility
38. Processes for developing and implementing successful relationship
Council of Supply Chain Management
NAFTA
Supply Chain Relationship
Logistics Activities
39. Relevant - Accurate - Accessible - Timely - Transferable
Information Requirements
Council of Supply Chain Management
Balancing Supply/Demand
3rd Party Logistics
40. Export goods and services to overseas buyers and handles most of the export arrangements.
Ports
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
Export Trading Companies
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
41. An external supplier that performs all or part of a company's logistics functions.
4PL
DDP
Common Culture
3rd Party Logistics
42. Fast - high rate
Air
Forecasting
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Possession Utility
43. Free On Board
Supply Chain Flows
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
FOB
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
44. Enlightened - Educated - easy access to Internet
Order Cycle Time
WMS
C-TPAT
Empowered Customer Force
45. Product/Service - Information - Finance
Supply Chain Flows
Air
S&OP
Top US trading partners
46. Channel Satisfaction - Transaction Cost and Revenue - Logistics Operations - Logistics Service
Top US imports from China
Supply Chain Relationship
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
4PL
47. Act as agents for domestic firms in the international arena.
Collaborative Relationship
Export Management Companies
Quantity Utility Definition
Types of 3PLs
48. CFE - MSE - MAD - MAPE
DRP
FAS
Forecast Errors
Inbound
49. Possession Utility
TMS
Supply Chain Network Issue
C-TPAT
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
50. Business Logistics - Military Logistics - Event Logistics - Service Logistics
Supply Chain Issues
Forecast Errors
Top US exports to China
Four Subdivisions of Logistics