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Business Logistics Management
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1. 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
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
MRP
Event Logistics
Information Issue
2. Right: information - partner - quantity - format - time - place - cost
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3. 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.
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Inventory
Council of Supply Chain Management
FOB
4. Product/Service - Information - Finance
Supply Chain Flows
Cost/Value Issue
Organizational Consolidation Force
Technology Issue
5. Processes for developing and implementing successful relationship
WMS
Supply Chain Relationship
Physical Distribution
Supply Chain Flows
6. Analyze and evaluate on organizations efficiency over a time period.
Cost/Value Issue
WMS
Performance Measurement Issue
Organizational Consolidation Force
7. Primarily created through the basic marketing activities related to the promotion of products and services -
Top US exports to China
Possession Utility
Balancing Supply/Demand
Service Logistics
8. Partner
FOB
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Collaborative Example
Integrated Supply Chain
9. Management of materials in motion and at rest.
Physical Distribution
Strategic Example
CPFR
Inventory
10. Supplies expertise to international shippers. Consolidate small shipments. Derives income from fees for service.
Supply Chain Security Issue
4PL
ROA
Freight Forwarder
11. Acquisition - scheduling and management of the facilities/ assets - personnel and materials to support and sustain a service operation or business.
Supply Chain Security Issue
Service Logistics
Place Utility Definition
NAFTA
12. Concern and potential challenge since 9/11. Must be prepared for terrorist attack.
S&OP
Supply Chain Security Issue
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
Service Logistics
13. Cost and Freight
Military Logistics
Order Cycle Time
NAFTA
CFR
14. Materials Requirement Planning
Customer Service
Ocean
MRP
Performance Categories
15. Plays large part in intermodal shipments.
Forecasting
Motor
Internal Metrics
Organizational Relationships Issue
16. CFE - MSE - MAD - MAPE
Export Trading Companies
Forecast Errors
CIF
Supply Chain Issues
17. Refer to the traditional linkages between firms in the supply chain such as retailers - distributors - manufacturers - and parts and materials suppliers
Supply Chain Flows
Military Logistics
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
Vertical Relationship
18. Network of activities - facilities and personnel required to organize - schedule and deploy the resources for an even to take place and to effectively withdraw after the even (ex: Superbowl).
Event Logistics
Horizontal Relationships
WMS
Customer (7 R's of logistics)
19. Procurement and Manufacturing - value adding activities
Strategic Relationship
Supply Chain Flows
Performance Measurement Issue
Inbound
20. Time - Dependability - Communications - Convenience
TMS
Customer (7 R's of logistics)
Export Trading Companies
Dimensions of customer service
21. Right product - right time - right quantity - right quality - right cost - right destination
Strategic Example
Top US trading partners
Transportation Management Issue
Cost/Value Issue
22. Providing time and place utility/value of materials and products in support of Functional management organization objectives.
Third Party Logistics Industry
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Component Support
Logistics
23. Export goods and services to overseas buyers and handles most of the export arrangements.
DDP
Export Trading Companies
Complexity Issue
Collaborative Relationship
24. Return on Assets.
Place Utility Definition
Export Management Companies
ROA
Types of Forecasts
25. Transportation Management System
C-TPAT
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
WMS
TMS
26. Point-of-sale(POS); Collaborative planning - forecasting - and replenishment(CPFR); Vendor-managed inventory (VMI)
Forecast Errors
R's of Information
Organizational Consolidation Force
Forecasting
27. Marketing - Manufacturing/operations - Finance - Accounting
The Micro Dimension
Technology Issue
Third Party Logistics Industry
External Metrics
28. Free On Board
Empowered Customer Force
FOB
Organizational Consolidation Force
Forecasting
29. Management of Product/Service - Information - and Cash Flows.
Forecasting
Supply Chain Definition
Complexity Issue
Top US exports to China
30. Represents an alternative that may imply even greater involvement than the partnership or strategic alliance
Internal Society of Logistics
Strategic Relationship
Complexity Issue
Supply Chain Security Issue
31. 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.
4PL
Supply Chain Flows
Organizational Consolidation Force
Internal Metrics
32. Challenge is to evaluate and successfully implement the technology
Technology Issue
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
R's of Information
External Metrics
33. Distribution Requirement Planning
Integrated Supply Chain
DRP
Supply Chain Network Issue
Technology Issue
34. External - Balancing - Price & Lead Time - Internal - Internal Balancing & Inventory/Production flexibility
Collaborative Example
Balancing Supply/Demand
Forecasting
CPFR
35. Time Utility - Place Utility - Quantity Utility
Top US imports from China
Transportation Management Issue
Utility(ies) associated with Logistics
Top US exports to China
36. The network facilities and supporting transportation is important. It must be capable and able to respond to change in the marketplace.
Service Logistics
Supply Chain Network Issue
Supply Chain Definition
CPFR
37. The branch of military science having to do with procuring - maintaining - utility/value and transporting material - personnel - and facilities
Complexity Issue
Internal Society of Logistics
Information Issue
Inventory Deployment Issue
38. Customers trade partnership against terrorism
C-TPAT
Information Issue
Collaborative Example
ABC Activity-Based Costing
39. Collaborative Planning - Forecasting - and Replenishment
The Micro Dimension
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
Technology Force
CPFR
40. Measures cost and performance of activities.
ABC Activity-Based Costing
CRM Customer Relationship Management
Utility(ies) associated with Logistics
Ocean
41. Delivered Duty Paid
DDP
Quantity Utility Definition
Vertical Relationship
Performance Categories
42. Sales and Order Processing
Supply Chain Relationship
S&OP
Forecast Errors
DDP
43. Free Alongside Ship
Common Culture
4PL
WMS
FAS
44. Relevant - Accurate - Accessible - Timely - Transferable
Cost/Value Issue
Strategic Example
Supply Chain Network Issue
Information Requirements
45. Critical part of global supply chains
Physical Distribution
Types of 3PLs
Performance Measurement Issue
Ports
46. Reduced complexity - reduced product life cycle - more volatility - organizational structures frequently change.
FAS
External Metrics
Supply Chain Issues
Global Markets Characteristics
47. Current 1. WMS 2. Web-enabled communication 3. Visibility tools 4. TMS - Future 1. RFID 2. Collaboration tools 3. Supply chain planning and visibility tools
Transportation Management Issue
Strategic Role of I.T.
C-TPAT
Supply Chain Security Issue
48. Strategically positioning customers to improve the profitability of the organization and enhance its relationship with its customer base
Top US imports from China
Integrated Supply Chain
Supply Chain Network Issue
CRM Customer Relationship Management
49. Random Variation - Trend - Seasonal Patterns - Normal Business Cycle
Vertical Relationship
Supply Chain Flows
Air
Factors Affecting Demand
50. Channel Satisfaction - Transaction Cost and Revenue - Logistics Operations - Logistics Service
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
Customer (7 R's of logistics)
ROA
DRP