unit 8

the marketing activity that involves planning, implementing, and controlling the physical flow of materials, final goods, and related information from points of origin to points of consumption to meet customer requirements at a profit.

the area of logistics that involves bringing raw materials, packaging, other goods and services, and information from suppliers to producers.

the movement of goods within a warehouse, from warehouses to the factory floor, and from the factory floor to various workstations.

the area of logistics that involves managing the flow of finished products and information to business buyers and ultimate consumers (people like you and me).

the area of logistics that involves bringing goods back to the manufacturer because of defects or for recycling

 the management of the flow of goods, information and other resources, between the point of origin and the point of consumption

A network of facilities that performs the function of procurement of materials, transformation of these materials into finished products, and the distribution of these products to customers

that part of supply chain management, which plans, implements, and controls the flow and storage of goods between the point of origin and the point of consumption

the act of passing goods through customs so that they can enter or leave the country

goods carried by a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle