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Business Logistics Management
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1. Management of materials in motion and at rest.
Technology Issue
Export Management Companies
Inventory
Order Cycle Time
2. Segment Customer Base - Identify the product service package - Develop and execute the best procedures - measure performance continuously
Steps in implementing CRM
Service Logistics
DRP
Supply Chain Definition
3. Delivered Duty Paid
Forecasting
Strategic Relationship
DDP
Logistics Management
4. Analyze and evaluate on organizations efficiency over a time period.
Performance Measurement Issue
Forces Driving the Rate of Change
Technology Force
Integrated Supply Chain
5. Cost - Insurance - and Freight
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
CIF
Cost/Value Issue
Transactional Relationship
6. CFE - MSE - MAD - MAPE
CIF
Forecast Errors
Ocean
Logistics Management
7. Right: information - partner - quantity - format - time - place - cost
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8. External - Balancing - Price & Lead Time - Internal - Internal Balancing & Inventory/Production flexibility
Strategic Role of I.T.
Balancing Supply/Demand
Logistics Management
Air
9. Relevant - Accurate - Accessible - Timely - Transferable
Export Trading Companies
Information Requirements
Arm's Length
Utility(ies) associated with Production
10. Product/Service - Information - Finance
Supply Chain Flows
Government Regulations and Policy Force
Place Utility Definition
WMS
11. The dual flow of Product/Services - Information - and Finances across the suppliers - distributors - manufacturers - wholesalers - and customers.
R's of Information
Transportation Management Issue
Possession Utility
Integrated Supply Chain
12. Primarily created through the basic marketing activities related to the promotion of products and services -
FOB
Collaborative Relationship
Business Logistics
Possession Utility
13. The management of the movement of materials and information within - into - and out of the firm
Information Requirements
Technology Issue
Logistics Management
Logistics
14. Possession Utility
Inbound
Types of Forecasts
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
15. Collaborative Planning - Forecasting - and Replenishment
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
Council of Supply Chain Management
Cost/Value Issue
CPFR
16. That part of the supply chain process that plans - implements - and controls the efficient - effective flow and storage of goods - services - and related information from point of origin to point of consumption in order to meet customer requirem
Two Phases of order mgmt.
Supply Chain Network Issue
Possession Utility
Common Culture
17. Critical part of global supply chains
CPFR
Ports
ROA
Top US trading partners
18. North American Free Trade Agreement. Establishes free trade between US - Canada - and Mexico
Information Issue
Export Trading Companies
NAFTA
Inbound
19. Producer to Store - servicing the customer
Ocean
Complexity Issue
Outbound
Organizational Relationships Issue
20. How firms in this industry create value for their commercial clients
Third Party Logistics Industry
External Metrics
Military Logistics
Performance Categories
21. Globalization - Technology - Organizational Consolidation - Empowered Customer - Government Policy and Regulation
CIF
Top US exports to China
Forces Driving the Rate of Change
Horizontal Relationships
22. Networks - Complexity - Inventory Deployment - Information - Cost/Value - Organizational Relationships - Performance Measurement - Technology - Transportation Management - Supply Chain Security
Technology Force
Vertical Relationship
Supply Chain Issues
Physical Distribution
23. Enterprise Resource Planning
4PL
Top US trading partners
Strategic Example
ERP
24. 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
Possession Utility
Inventory
Performance Measurement Issue
Strategic Role of I.T.
25. Cost and Freight
Time Utility Definition
Factors Affecting Demand
Freight Forwarder
CFR
26. Procurement and Manufacturing - value adding activities
Supply Chain Security Issue
Forecasting
Ocean
Logistics Activities
27. Transportation-based - Warehouse/distribution-based - Forwarder-based - Shipper/management-based - Financial-based - Information-based firms
FAS
Supply Chain Definition
Arm's Length
Types of 3PLs
28. Value added by delivering the proper amount of a good.
Global Markets Characteristics
Common Culture
Quantity Utility Definition
S&OP
29. Time - Dependability - Communications - Convenience
Dimensions of customer service
Business Logistics
Inbound
Utility(ies) associated with Logistics
30. Refer to the traditional linkages between firms in the supply chain such as retailers - distributors - manufacturers - and parts and materials suppliers
Information Issue
Vertical Relationship
Supply Chain
FOB
31. Export goods and services to overseas buyers and handles most of the export arrangements.
Strategic Example
Export Trading Companies
C-TPAT
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
32. Providing time and place utility/value of materials and products in support of Functional management organization objectives.
ERP
Integrated Supply Chain
Export Management Companies
Component Support
33. Challenge is to evaluate and successfully implement the technology
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
ABC Activity-Based Costing
Integrated Supply Chain
Technology Issue
34. Order Fill Rate - Perfect Order
Forecasting
Strategic Relationship
External Metrics
Empowered Customer Force
35. Influencing the order - order execution
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Major categories of metrics
Two Phases of order mgmt.
Transactional Relationship
36. Coordination and Integration can reduce the inventory level on horizontal and vertical levels in the SC. (the bullwhip effect [when inventory is duplicated])
Vertical Relationship
Quantity Utility Definition
ABC Activity-Based Costing
Inventory Deployment Issue
37. Two or more business orgs cooperate and willingly modify their business objectives and practices to help achieve long-term goals.
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
Dimensions of customer service
ERP
Collaborative Relationship
38. Represents an alternative that may imply even greater involvement than the partnership or strategic alliance
Strategic Relationship
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Collaborative Example
Forces Driving the Rate of Change
39. The most pervasive and important global shipment method. Low rates - wide variety of products
Global Markets Characteristics
Place Utility Definition
Freight Forwarder
Ocean
40. Fast - high rate
Air
Global Markets Characteristics
Supply Chain Definition
FOB
41. Anything that touches the customer
Top US exports to China
Supply Chain Security Issue
Integrated Supply Chain
Customer Service
42. Transportation Management System
TMS
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Military Logistics
Supply Chain Security Issue
43. Item Fill Rate - Line Fill Rate
Internal Metrics
Form Utility Definition
Vertical Relationship
Transportation Management Issue
44. Distribution Requirement Planning
Supply Chain Network Issue
Freight Forwarder
CIF
DRP
45. Electrical Machinery - Power Generation Equipment.
Event Logistics
Top US imports from China
Supply Chain
Order Cycle Time
46. Form Utility
Forces Driving the Rate of Change
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Common Culture
Globalization Force
47. Sales and Order Processing
Forecast Errors
Motor
S&OP
MRP
48. Adding value to products by having them where people want them.
Place Utility Definition
Top US trading partners
Supply Chain Relationship
Supply Chain Flows
49. The time that elapses from when a buyer places an order until receipt of the order
Order Cycle Time
Vertical Relationship
Physical Distribution
Service Logistics
50. Deregulation: Transportation - Communications - and Financial Institutions
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
Event Logistics
Transactional Relationship
Government Regulations and Policy Force