C1 - Overview of Logistics and Supply Chain - SV
C1 - Overview of Logistics and Supply Chain - SV
C1 - Overview of Logistics and Supply Chain - SV
Learning outcomes
Contents
I. Supply Chain Management:
•1.1 Definition
•1.2 Flows in supply chain
2. Reverse
product flow
2.1 Definitions
Forward flow
Reverse flow
Plans
Logistics
Implements Management
Controls
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2.2 Economic impacts of logistics
A poor transportation infrastructure 2 key drawbacks that have
High levels of inventory limited the expansion of
Vietnam’s economy
Economic utility
Effectiveness +
Responsiveness
Right place
Right cost/price
Suppliers Customers
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Mass logistics and Tailored logistics
When companies use one logistics
approach to target ALL their customers. Mass logistics
When companies use various logistics approaches
to target various groups of their customers. Tailored logistics
Urban area/
City centre
Suburban area/
Rural area
Transportation
activities Residential area
Mass Tailored
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Humanitarian logistics
→ Logistics for non-profit situations
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2.5. The increased importance of Logistics
1. Economic deregulation
2. Changes in consumer behavior
• Customized customer
• Changing family roles
• Rising customer expectations
3. Technological advances
• Disintermediation
• Reduction of paper works
• Shipment tracking
4. The growing power of retailers
5. Globalization of trade
➔ 1 Logistics system does not fit all companies