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Business Logistics Management
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1. Adding value to products by having them where people want them.
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Arm's Length
Place Utility Definition
Component Support
2. Partner
Types of Forecasts
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
Major categories of metrics
Collaborative Example
3. Management of Product/Service - Information - and Cash Flows.
Supply Chain Definition
Organizational Relationships Issue
Council of Supply Chain Management
Business Logistics
4. Collaborative Planning - Forecasting - and Replenishment
CPFR
Forecast Errors
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Dimensions of customer service
5. Primarily created through the basic marketing activities related to the promotion of products and services -
Technology Force
NAFTA
Major categories of metrics
Possession Utility
6. Enterprise Resource Planning
Utility(ies) associated with Production
ERP
CFR
Top US imports from China
7. Export goods and services to overseas buyers and handles most of the export arrangements.
Factors Affecting Demand
Export Trading Companies
Logistics
Supply Chain
8. Business Logistics - Military Logistics - Event Logistics - Service Logistics
Empowered Customer Force
Third Party Logistics Industry
Supply Chain Network Issue
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
9. Right: information - partner - quantity - format - time - place - cost
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10. CFE - MSE - MAD - MAPE
Supply Chain Relationship
Forecast Errors
Logistics Management
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
11. Procurement and Manufacturing - value adding activities
Forecasting
C-TPAT
Supply Chain Relationship
CFR
12. Time Utility - Place Utility - Quantity Utility
Complexity Issue
Utility(ies) associated with Logistics
Top US imports from China
Supply Chain Issues
13. 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.
The Micro Dimension
ABC Activity-Based Costing
Performance Measurement Issue
Military Logistics
14. Influencing the order - order execution
Inbound
Two Phases of order mgmt.
Inventory Deployment Issue
Performance Measurement Issue
15. The time that elapses from when a buyer places an order until receipt of the order
Organizational Relationships Issue
Order Cycle Time
FOB
Arm's Length
16. Form - Time - Place - Quantity - Possession
Value Added Role of Logistics (5 types of utility)
Strategic Role of I.T.
Export Trading Companies
Service Logistics
17. Reliability - Responsiveness - Flexibility - Cost - Assets
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
Physical Distribution
Major categories of metrics
Performance Measurement Issue
18. Increased complexity for organizations (from SKUs to trade regulations) is a problem. Organizations should simplify.
Time Utility Definition
Complexity Issue
Ports
Performance Categories
19. Item Fill Rate - Line Fill Rate
Globalization Force
Cost/Value Issue
Utility(ies) associated with Marketing
Internal Metrics
20. Time - Dependability - Communications - Convenience
Outbound
Dimensions of customer service
Place Utility Definition
Performance Measurement Issue
21. External - Balancing - Price & Lead Time - Internal - Internal Balancing & Inventory/Production flexibility
Dimensions of customer service
DDP
Utility(ies) associated with Logistics
Balancing Supply/Demand
22. Act as agents for domestic firms in the international arena.
Technology Force
Export Management Companies
Inventory
Common Culture
23. Cost - Insurance - and Freight
Time Utility Definition
CIF
Physical Distribution
Two Phases of order mgmt.
24. 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.
Top US imports from China
NAFTA
The Micro Dimension
4PL
25. Point-of-sale(POS); Collaborative planning - forecasting - and replenishment(CPFR); Vendor-managed inventory (VMI)
TMS
ROA
Strategic Relationship
Organizational Consolidation Force
26. Distribution Requirement Planning
Internal Society of Logistics
DRP
Immutable Laws of Collaborative Logistics
Top US exports to China
27. Critical part of global supply chains
Ports
Types of 3PLs
DDP
Performance Measurement Issue
28. 24/7 connection. Fast - accessible - consumers become aware of shipping cycles.
Integrated Supply Chain
Dimensions of customer service
Technology Force
Collaborative Example
29. Influences product availability
Performance Categories
NAFTA
Order Cycle Time
CPFR
30. Cost and Freight
WMS
TMS
Performance Measurement Issue
CFR
31. Globalization - Technology - Organizational Consolidation - Empowered Customer - Government Policy and Regulation
Types of 3PLs
Forces Driving the Rate of Change
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
TMS
32. 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
DRP
Business Logistics
Top US trading partners
Supply Chain Relationship
33. Efficiency (cost) and effectiveness (value). A challenge for SCs is the prevention of sub-optimization.
Internal Society of Logistics
Global Markets Characteristics
Cost/Value Issue
4PL
34. Free Alongside Ship
FAS
Performance Measurement Issue
4PL
CRM Customer Relationship Management
35. Focuses on the outbound side of of a firm's logistics system.
Physical Distribution
Top US exports to China
Factors Affecting Demand
Types of 3PLs
36. North American Free Trade Agreement. Establishes free trade between US - Canada - and Mexico
NAFTA
CRM Customer Relationship Management
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
MRP
37. Business agreements between firms that have "parallel" or cooperating positions in the logistics process.
Horizontal Relationships
Time Utility Definition
Utility(ies) associated with Production
Military Logistics
38. Reduced complexity - reduced product life cycle - more volatility - organizational structures frequently change.
Motor
Supply Chain
Forecast Errors
Global Markets Characteristics
39. The management of the movement of materials and information within - into - and out of the firm
Types of 3PLs
Logistics Management
Business Logistics
Government Regulations and Policy Force
40. Relevant - Accurate - Accessible - Timely - Transferable
NAFTA
Information Requirements
CRM Customer Relationship Management
Order Cycle Time
41. Producer to Store - servicing the customer
Freight Forwarder
Outbound
Physical Distribution
Supply Chain Flows
42. How firms in this industry create value for their commercial clients
ABC Activity-Based Costing
Time Utility Definition
Third Party Logistics Industry
Complexity Issue
43. Materials Requirement Planning
3rd Party Logistics
Strategic Role of I.T.
MRP
Utility(ies) associated with Production
44. Concern and potential challenge since 9/11. Must be prepared for terrorist attack.
Logistics Activities
Freight Forwarder
Supply Chain Security Issue
Cost/Value Issue
45. Order Fill Rate - Perfect Order
Types of Forecasts
Integrated Supply Chain
Logistics
External Metrics
46. The dual flow of Product/Services - Information - and Finances across the suppliers - distributors - manufacturers - wholesalers - and customers.
Transportation Management Issue
Categories of Logistics Quantification Pyramid
Information Requirements
Integrated Supply Chain
47. Organizations require collaboration or cooperation.
Information Issue
R's of Information
Organizational Relationships Issue
Physical Distribution
48. Return on Assets.
Supply Chain Issues
ROA
Forecasting
Global Markets Characteristics
49. The ________ is associated with downstream activities.
Supply Chain
Major categories of metrics
Factors Affecting Demand
Quantity Utility Definition
50. Enlightened - Educated - easy access to Internet
Empowered Customer Force
Four Subdivisions of Logistics
ROA
DDP