CHAPTER I ORGANIZATION Section 1-1 Introduction Logistics Doctrine is a set of teachings or instructions‚ taught concept‚ principles and procedures established through the impacts of decisions made in the past that are relevant and made valid on the planning and carrying out military operations that deals with‚ but not limited to‚ the procurement‚ distribution‚ maintenance‚ and replacement of materiel and personnel. A “healthy” logistics system is critical to a military organization’s success
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LIEGE Transport and logistics ©MET Liege is located at the centre of the European motorway network which grants rapid access to the cities and capitals of Europe. Liege‚ Logically Logistical ... O 15 Km ©Lamalle At the junction of four major European railway axes‚ the marshalling yard of Liège is a hub for the goods traffic in Belgium. platforms combining 2 or 3 means of transport (rail‚ road‚ air or waterway) are present near the airport and along the waterways.
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Plaza‚ the Logistics park of Zaragoza Case Analysis Supply Chain Network Diagram The supply chain flow and the respective lead times Option 1 Option 2 Average Cycle Time(Days) Rotterdam Zaragoza Average Time to reach the port 29 24 Time spent at port 1.5 1.5 Time from warehouse to customer 0.5 1.5 Total average lead time(days) 31 27 The average time to reach the port was averaged for each option 1 from the data given Demand‚ Inventory and Safety Stock Option
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PROOF CHAPTER 1 LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAINS Contents Learning objectives 3 Role of logistics 4 Supply chains 8 Aims of logistics 14 Activities of logistics 18 Importance of logistics 22 Chapter review 28 Case study – Ace Dairies 29 Project – useful websites 30 Discussion questions 31 References 31 Further reading 32 LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter you should be able to: • understand the broad role of logistics • see how logistics support the operations of an organisation
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Inventory Management of a Fast Fashion Fast-Fashion Retail Network Felipe Caro UCLA Anderson School of Management fcaro@anderson.ucla.edu 2012 KUMPEM FORUM ANNUAL RETAIL CONFERENCE Koç University May 18‚ 2012 University‚ 18 Caro: “Inventory Management of a Fast-Fashion Retail Network” Industry-Academia Collaboration • Felipe Caro‚ UCLA Anderson • Jé é i G lli Jérémie Gallien‚ London Business S h l L d B i School • Miguel Díaz‚ Zara CFO • Javier García‚ Zara • José Manuel Corredoira‚ Zara
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ALDI CASE 1.How does ALDI ’s strategy lead to a competitive advantage ? How does the company achieve this strategy? ALDI gains a competitive advantage by several factors. ALDI offers its consumers an excellent value‚ so selling good quality products at a low price‚ thus obtain good market share‚ for example in Germany has a share of about 40 %. With this strategy ALDI and are available to any consumer purchasing power
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Logistics Information System (LO-LIS) Release 4.6C HELP.LOLIS Logistics Information System (LO-LIS) SAP AG Copyright © Copyright 2001 SAP AG. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or for any purpose without the express permission of SAP AG. The information contained herein may be changed without prior notice. Some software products marketed by SAP AG and its distributors contain proprietary software components of other software
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Dubai Logistics City Introduction: Dubai Logistics City is part of Dubai government’s development program‚ in 1967 construction began in deep-water harbour‚ initially planned for four berths‚ but after completion it was able to harbour 35 berths. Later‚ a second port was developed in southern part of the city‚ which has become a world’s largest man made port. Dubai Logistics City (DLC) is the world’s first truly integrated logistics platform with all transport modes‚ logistics and value added
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12 Distribution Channels and Logistics Management 12.1 The nature of distribution channels Why are marketing intermediaries used? Why use intermediaries? Means giving up some control over how and to whom products are sold – They are used because they have greater efficiency in making goods available to target markets – Contacts‚ experience‚ specialization‚ scale of operation – N-to-M direct selling‚ N-to-1 + 1-to-M through channel – Producers make narrow assortments in large quantities
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Introducing logistics 1.1 Definition of logistics According to a widespread definition‚ logistics (from the Greek term l´ gos‚ which o means ‘order’‚ or from the French loger‚ which means ‘allocate’) is the discipline that studies the functional activities determining the flow of materials (and of the relative information) in a company‚ from their origin at the suppliers up to delivery of the finished products to the customers and to the post-sales service. The origins of logistics are of a
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