logistics
Definition
Planning, execution, and control of the procurement, movement, and stationing of personnel, material, and other resources to achieve the objectives of a campaign, plan, project, or strategy. It may be defined as the 'management of inventory in motion and at rest.'
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logistics is in the Distribution & Logistics subject.
logistics appears in the definitions of the following terms: value chain, fourth party logistics (4PL), third party logistics (3PL), inherent availability, enterprise resource planning (ERP), concurrent engineering, logistics management and contract logistics
logistics appears in these other terms: outbound logistics, inbound logistics, logistics support, reverse logistics, business logistics, integrated logistics, logistics chain, logistics channel
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