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Business Logistics Management
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Right: information - partner - quantity - format - time - place - cost
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2. The time that elapses from when a buyer places an order until receipt of the order
Inventory Deployment Issue
Order Cycle Time
Inbound
R's of Information
3. Providing time and place utility/value of materials and products in support of Functional management organization objectives.
Supply Chain
Freight Forwarder
Component Support
External Metrics
4. Analyze and evaluate on organizations efficiency over a time period.
Information Issue
Inventory
Performance Measurement Issue
ABC Activity-Based Costing
5. Random Variation - Trend - Seasonal Patterns - Normal Business Cycle
Customer Service
Supply Chain
Factors Affecting Demand
Government Regulations and Policy Force
6. Enlightened - Educated - easy access to Internet
Ocean
Organizational Relationships Issue
Empowered Customer Force
NAFTA
7. Customers trade partnership against terrorism
4PL
Motor
NAFTA
C-TPAT
8. Represents an alternative that may imply even greater involvement than the partnership or strategic alliance
Motor
4PL
Strategic Relationship
Possession Utility
9. 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
CIF
Top US imports from China
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Performance Measurement Issue
10. Organizations require collaboration or cooperation.
Order Cycle Time
Vertical Relationship
Organizational Relationships Issue
Customer Service
11. Order Fill Rate - Perfect Order
External Metrics
Performance Categories
Empowered Customer Force
Inventory
12. Time Utility - Place Utility - Quantity Utility
FOB
Component Support
Utility(ies) associated with Logistics
CPFR
13. Deregulation: Transportation - Communications - and Financial Institutions
Time Utility Definition
Component Support
Logistics
Government Regulations and Policy Force
14. Adding value to products by making them available when they're needed.
Transactional Relationship
Time Utility Definition
Organizational Consolidation Force
Technology Force
15. The most pervasive and important global shipment method. Low rates - wide variety of products
Third Party Logistics Industry
Ocean
Export Management Companies
FOB
16. Product/Service - Information - Finance
Performance Measurement Issue
Information Issue
Supply Chain Flows
Logistics Activities
17. Time - Quality - Cost - Supporting Metrics
Information Issue
Information Requirements
Performance Categories
Horizontal Relationships
18. Growth to a global or worldwide scale. Important Issues in a SC: More volatile supply and demand - shorter product lifetimes - blurring of organizational boundaries.
Organizational Consolidation Force
Globalization Force
Information Issue
Government Regulations and Policy Force
19. Management of Product/Service - Information - and Cash Flows.
Supply Chain Flows
ROA
Cost/Value Issue
Supply Chain Definition
20. How firms in this industry create value for their commercial clients
Third Party Logistics Industry
Performance Categories
C-TPAT
Motor
21. Return on Assets.
Business Logistics
ROA
MRP
Form Utility Definition
22. Measures cost and performance of activities.
NAFTA
Supply Chain Flows
Third Party Logistics Industry
ABC Activity-Based Costing
23. 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.
Strategic Relationship
Supply Chain Security Issue
Military Logistics
Organizational Relationships Issue
24. Producer to Store - servicing the customer
Military Logistics
CIF
Outbound
WMS
25. Management of materials in motion and at rest.
Inventory
Two Phases of order mgmt.
Customer (7 R's of logistics)
Steps in implementing CRM
26. Strategically positioning customers to improve the profitability of the organization and enhance its relationship with its customer base
CRM Customer Relationship Management
Horizontal Relationships
Dimensions of customer service
Factors Affecting Demand
27. Form Utility
R's of Information
Balancing Supply/Demand
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Supply Chain
28. Free Alongside Ship
Physical Distribution
Information Requirements
FAS
Organizational Relationships Issue
29. 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.
Strategic Example
External Metrics
Strategic Relationship
4PL
30. Marketing - Manufacturing/operations - Finance - Accounting
Top US imports from China
FAS
R's of Information
The Micro Dimension
31. Channel Satisfaction - Transaction Cost and Revenue - Logistics Operations - Logistics Service
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Possession Utility
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
ABC Activity-Based Costing
32. 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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33. Time - Dependability - Communications - Convenience
Global Markets Characteristics
Dimensions of customer service
Export Trading Companies
ROA
34. Free On Board
Time Utility Definition
Organizational Consolidation Force
FOB
Information Issue
35. Materials Requirement Planning
WMS
Possession Utility
CRM Customer Relationship Management
MRP
36. Coordination and Integration can reduce the inventory level on horizontal and vertical levels in the SC. (the bullwhip effect [when inventory is duplicated])
Arm's Length
CIF
Inventory Deployment Issue
Government Regulations and Policy Force
37. Distribution Requirement Planning
DRP
Council of Supply Chain Management
WMS
Export Trading Companies
38. Both parties in a vendor relational are said to be at "arm's" length.
Supply Chain Relationship
DRP
Transactional Relationship
Strategic Role of I.T.
39. Acquisition - scheduling and management of the facilities/ assets - personnel and materials to support and sustain a service operation or business.
Ports
CRM Customer Relationship Management
C-TPAT
Service Logistics
40. The dual flow of Product/Services - Information - and Finances across the suppliers - distributors - manufacturers - wholesalers - and customers.
Logistics Management
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Integrated Supply Chain
The Micro Dimension
41. 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).
Integrated Supply Chain
Supply Chain Definition
Motor
Event Logistics
42. The network facilities and supporting transportation is important. It must be capable and able to respond to change in the marketplace.
Government Regulations and Policy Force
Business Logistics
Supply Chain Network Issue
4PL
43. CFE - MSE - MAD - MAPE
WMS
Forecast Errors
S&OP
CFR
44. Value added to goods through a manufacturing or assembly process.
Form Utility Definition
Export Trading Companies
Ports
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
45. The ________ is associated with downstream activities.
Information Issue
Quantity Utility Definition
Supply Chain
ROA
46. Point-of-sale(POS); Collaborative planning - forecasting - and replenishment(CPFR); Vendor-managed inventory (VMI)
CIF
Supply Chain Definition
Organizational Consolidation Force
Technology Issue
47. Relevant - Accurate - Accessible - Timely - Transferable
Collaborative Relationship
Quantity Utility Definition
3rd Party Logistics
Information Requirements
48. Collaborative Planning - Forecasting - and Replenishment
CPFR
Supply Chain Definition
Service Logistics
MRP
49. Cost and Freight
Forces Driving the Rate of Change
CIF
Empowered Customer Force
CFR
50. Primarily created through the basic marketing activities related to the promotion of products and services -
Top US imports from China
Possession Utility
Transportation Management Issue
Order Cycle Time