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Business Logistics/Supply Chain Management

Ballou defines logistics as a process that manages the flow of both physical goods and services from point of origin to point of consumption. His framework categorizes these into primary and secondary activities: Ronald H

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The text is primarily organized around the management functions of planning, organizing, and controlling the supply chain. Amazon.com The Logistics Strategy Triangle Ronald H

The Mission of Logistics:

Getting the right goods to the right place at the right time in the desired condition for maximum contribution to the firm. Ronald H

Planning

: Developing a strategy to meet customer demand while remaining profitable.