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Business Logistics Management
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1. Reliability - Responsiveness - Flexibility - Cost - Assets
Major categories of metrics
Top US trading partners
Forecasting
Horizontal Relationships
2. Strategic Alliance
Strategic Example
Dimensions of customer service
Motor
Information Requirements
3. Relevant - Accurate - Accessible - Timely - Transferable
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Order Cycle Time
Information Requirements
FAS
4. Channel Satisfaction - Transaction Cost and Revenue - Logistics Operations - Logistics Service
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Inventory
Collaborative Relationship
5. Adding value to products by making them available when they're needed.
Government Regulations and Policy Force
Time Utility Definition
Ports
Performance Categories
6. Supplies expertise to international shippers. Consolidate small shipments. Derives income from fees for service.
Performance Categories
Top US imports from China
Freight Forwarder
Business Logistics
7. Segment Customer Base - Identify the product service package - Develop and execute the best procedures - measure performance continuously
Steps in implementing CRM
Top US exports to China
The Micro Dimension
Logistics
8. Influences product availability
Order Cycle Time
Strategic Example
DDP
Organizational Consolidation Force
9. Sales and Order Processing
S&OP
Performance Categories
Council of Supply Chain Management
MRP
10. Business Logistics - Military Logistics - Event Logistics - Service Logistics
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
Logistics
WMS
External Metrics
11. Adding value to products by having them where people want them.
Empowered Customer Force
Place Utility Definition
Global Markets Characteristics
Export Trading Companies
12. Customers trade partnership against terrorism
Technology Force
C-TPAT
Strategic Role of I.T.
CIF
13. North American Free Trade Agreement. Establishes free trade between US - Canada - and Mexico
NAFTA
WMS
Types of Forecasts
Common Culture
14. Vendor
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15. Electrical Machinery - Power Generation Equipment.
Information Requirements
Top US imports from China
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
Event Logistics
16. Both parties in a vendor relational are said to be at "arm's" length.
WMS
Transactional Relationship
Quantity Utility Definition
External Metrics
17. Influencing the order - order execution
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Two Phases of order mgmt.
FOB
CFR
18. Return on Assets.
ROA
CFR
Global Markets Characteristics
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
19. Marketing - Manufacturing/operations - Finance - Accounting
The Micro Dimension
Quantity Utility Definition
Customer Service
Global Markets Characteristics
20. Challenge is to evaluate and successfully implement the technology
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Top US trading partners
Globalization Force
Technology Issue
21. CFE - MSE - MAD - MAPE
MRP
Forecast Errors
CPFR
Performance Measurement Issue
22. 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.
FOB
Utility(ies) associated with Logistics
Military Logistics
Vertical Relationship
23. 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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24. The branch of military science having to do with procuring - maintaining - utility/value and transporting material - personnel - and facilities
Forces Driving the Rate of Change
Cost/Value Issue
Internal Metrics
Internal Society of Logistics
25. The ________ is associated with downstream activities.
Supply Chain
Freight Forwarder
CFR
Top US imports from China
26. Product/Service - Information - Finance
4PL
Government Regulations and Policy Force
Inbound
Supply Chain Flows
27. Transportation Management System
TMS
DDP
Integrated Supply Chain
NAFTA
28. ISs lead to the collection and storage of vast amounts of data and help lead to better decision making - but many companies are not taking advantage of it.
Information Issue
Form Utility Definition
Inventory Deployment Issue
Outbound
29. Order Fill Rate - Perfect Order
External Metrics
Top US imports from China
Performance Categories
Forecasting
30. Management of materials in motion and at rest.
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Logistics Activities
Inventory
31. Focuses on the outbound side of of a firm's logistics system.
Outbound
Physical Distribution
Types of 3PLs
C-TPAT
32. Fast - high rate
Supply Chain
C-TPAT
Possession Utility
Air
33. Acquisition - scheduling and management of the facilities/ assets - personnel and materials to support and sustain a service operation or business.
Organizational Consolidation Force
Service Logistics
Collaborative Example
FOB
34. Form Utility
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Customer Service
External Metrics
Outbound
35. Processes for developing and implementing successful relationship
Transportation Management Issue
Two Phases of order mgmt.
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Supply Chain Relationship
36. Growth to a global or worldwide scale. Important Issues in a SC: More volatile supply and demand - shorter product lifetimes - blurring of organizational boundaries.
Supply Chain Network Issue
Globalization Force
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Government Regulations and Policy Force
37. Analyze and evaluate on organizations efficiency over a time period.
Supply Chain Definition
Performance Measurement Issue
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Order Cycle Time
38. Possession Utility
Global Markets Characteristics
Arm's Length
Performance Measurement Issue
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
39. Deregulation: Transportation - Communications - and Financial Institutions
Military Logistics
Internal Society of Logistics
Government Regulations and Policy Force
R's of Information
40. Real and recognized benefits to all members - Dynamic creation - measurement - and evolution of collaborative partnerships - Co-buyer and co-seller relationships - Flexibility and security - Collaboration across all stages of business process integ
Horizontal Relationships
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Transactional Relationship
DRP
41. Concern and potential challenge since 9/11. Must be prepared for terrorist attack.
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Supply Chain Security Issue
Organizational Consolidation Force
Third Party Logistics Industry
42. Distribution Requirement Planning
DRP
Motor
Two Phases of order mgmt.
Strategic Role of I.T.
43. The art and science of management - engineering - and technical activities concerned with requirements - design - and supplying and maintaining resources to support objectives - plans - and operations.
Council of Supply Chain Management
Export Trading Companies
Cost/Value Issue
Forces Driving the Rate of Change
44. Canada - China - Mexico
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
Council of Supply Chain Management
Top US trading partners
Form Utility Definition
45. Warehouse Management System
Types of 3PLs
Service Logistics
WMS
NAFTA
46. Efficiency (cost) and effectiveness (value). A challenge for SCs is the prevention of sub-optimization.
CRM Customer Relationship Management
Supply Chain Definition
Cost/Value Issue
Globalization Force
47. Strategically positioning customers to improve the profitability of the organization and enhance its relationship with its customer base
CRM Customer Relationship Management
Integrated Supply Chain
Factors Affecting Demand
Customer (7 R's of logistics)
48. Refer to the traditional linkages between firms in the supply chain such as retailers - distributors - manufacturers - and parts and materials suppliers
R's of Information
Supply Chain Definition
Vertical Relationship
Top US exports to China
49. Increased complexity for organizations (from SKUs to trade regulations) is a problem. Organizations should simplify.
Complexity Issue
NAFTA
Order Cycle Time
Air
50. 24/7 connection. Fast - accessible - consumers become aware of shipping cycles.
Balancing Supply/Demand
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Technology Force
The Micro Dimension