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Business Logistics Management
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Transportation Management System
R's of Information
Major categories of metrics
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
TMS
2. Strategic Alliance
Service Logistics
Supply Chain Relationship
Strategic Example
Utility(ies) associated with Production
3. The branch of military science having to do with procuring - maintaining - utility/value and transporting material - personnel - and facilities
FAS
Top US exports to China
Internal Society of Logistics
Customer Service
4. Analyze and evaluate on organizations efficiency over a time period.
Customer Service
Performance Measurement Issue
Integrated Supply Chain
R's of Information
5. Form - Time - Place - Quantity - Possession
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
Physical Distribution
Order Cycle Time
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
6. Return on Assets.
ROA
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Arm's Length
Internal Society of Logistics
7. Influencing the order - order execution
Government Regulations and Policy Force
Top US exports to China
NAFTA
Two Phases of order mgmt.
8. Product/Service - Information - Finance
Supply Chain Security Issue
Supply Chain Flows
Utility(ies) associated with Logistics
Time Utility Definition
9. Management of materials in motion and at rest.
Inventory
Customer Service
Top US exports to China
Horizontal Relationships
10. 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
Motor
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Technology Issue
Common Culture
11. Marketing - Manufacturing/operations - Finance - Accounting
The Micro Dimension
Supply Chain Network Issue
Balancing Supply/Demand
Vertical Relationship
12. Value added to goods through a manufacturing or assembly process.
Form Utility Definition
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Internal Society of Logistics
Supply Chain Flows
13. Distribution Requirement Planning
DRP
Strategic Relationship
Top US trading partners
Types of Forecasts
14. Primarily created through the basic marketing activities related to the promotion of products and services -
Performance Measurement Issue
Possession Utility
Transactional Relationship
Collaborative Example
15. Globalization - Technology - Organizational Consolidation - Empowered Customer - Government Policy and Regulation
Outbound
Vertical Relationship
Forces Driving the Rate of Change
Supply Chain Definition
16. Enterprise Resource Planning
ERP
Information Issue
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
Collaborative Example
17. Point-of-sale(POS); Collaborative planning - forecasting - and replenishment(CPFR); Vendor-managed inventory (VMI)
MRP
DDP
Organizational Consolidation Force
Forecast Errors
18. Vendor
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19. Networks - Complexity - Inventory Deployment - Information - Cost/Value - Organizational Relationships - Performance Measurement - Technology - Transportation Management - Supply Chain Security
Supply Chain Issues
Performance Measurement Issue
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
The Micro Dimension
20. The management of the movement of materials and information within - into - and out of the firm
FAS
Logistics Management
Place Utility Definition
Export Management Companies
21. Cost - Insurance - and Freight
Component Support
FAS
CIF
MRP
22. Materials Requirement Planning
Time Utility Definition
Forecasting
MRP
Strategic Role of I.T.
23. Time - Quality - Cost - Supporting Metrics
Component Support
Information Requirements
Collaborative Example
Performance Categories
24. Critical part of global supply chains
Top US trading partners
Forecast Errors
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Ports
25. Business agreements between firms that have "parallel" or cooperating positions in the logistics process.
Supply Chain Definition
Order Cycle Time
Export Management Companies
Horizontal Relationships
26. 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.
Quantity Utility Definition
4PL
Forecast Errors
Inventory
27. Channel Satisfaction - Transaction Cost and Revenue - Logistics Operations - Logistics Service
Strategic Example
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
Component Support
Collaborative Example
28. Refer to the traditional linkages between firms in the supply chain such as retailers - distributors - manufacturers - and parts and materials suppliers
Vertical Relationship
FOB
C-TPAT
Top US trading partners
29. The process of planning - implementing - and controlling the efficient - effective flow and storage of goods - services - and related information from the point of origin to the point of consumption for the purpose of conforming to customer requ
Dimensions of customer service
The Micro Dimension
DRP
Business Logistics
30. Management of Product/Service - Information - and Cash Flows.
The Micro Dimension
Transactional Relationship
Supply Chain Definition
Logistics Activities
31. Both parties in a vendor relational are said to be at "arm's" length.
Empowered Customer Force
Transactional Relationship
Supply Chain Relationship
CIF
32. Increased complexity for organizations (from SKUs to trade regulations) is a problem. Organizations should simplify.
External Metrics
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Forecast Errors
Complexity Issue
33. An external supplier that performs all or part of a company's logistics functions.
Logistics
3rd Party Logistics
Steps in implementing CRM
WMS
34. Represents an alternative that may imply even greater involvement than the partnership or strategic alliance
Freight Forwarder
Customer Service
Strategic Relationship
Possession Utility
35. Procurement and Manufacturing - value adding activities
Forecasting
Supply Chain Issues
Transportation Management Issue
S&OP
36. The time that elapses from when a buyer places an order until receipt of the order
Common Culture
Arm's Length
Order Cycle Time
Top US imports from China
37. Transportation-based - Warehouse/distribution-based - Forwarder-based - Shipper/management-based - Financial-based - Information-based firms
Types of 3PLs
External Metrics
Strategic Example
Cost/Value Issue
38. Export goods and services to overseas buyers and handles most of the export arrangements.
External Metrics
Export Trading Companies
ABC Activity-Based Costing
CPFR
39. Processes for developing and implementing successful relationship
DRP
Ocean
Supply Chain Relationship
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
40. Anything that touches the customer
Time Utility Definition
Customer Service
Quantity Utility Definition
4PL
41. 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.
CPFR
Information Issue
Top US trading partners
ROA
42. Sales and Order Processing
Vertical Relationship
Supply Chain Flows
S&OP
Top US trading partners
43. The dual flow of Product/Services - Information - and Finances across the suppliers - distributors - manufacturers - wholesalers - and customers.
Integrated Supply Chain
Forecasting
Types of 3PLs
Form Utility Definition
44. Concern and potential challenge since 9/11. Must be prepared for terrorist attack.
Supply Chain Security Issue
Dimensions of customer service
WMS
Air
45. Electrical Machinery - Power Generation Equipment
Top US trading partners
Council of Supply Chain Management
Information Requirements
Top US exports to China
46. Act as agents for domestic firms in the international arena.
TMS
Air
Export Management Companies
Factors Affecting Demand
47. Measures cost and performance of activities.
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Information Issue
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
ABC Activity-Based Costing
48. CFE - MSE - MAD - MAPE
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Forecast Errors
Strategic Role of I.T.
Dimensions of customer service
49. Free Alongside Ship
Customer (7 R's of logistics)
FOB
NAFTA
FAS
50. The ________ is associated with downstream activities.
WMS
Supply Chain
Customer (7 R's of logistics)
Empowered Customer Force