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55 Matching questions
- Sorting function
- Transaction processing system (TPS)
- Materials Management
- Application Specific software
- Information
- Disintermediation
- Total Cost Approach
- MIS and EIS examples
- Management information system (MIS) and Executive information system (EIS)
- Big data
- Communication system
- Humanitarian logistics
- Logistics optimization models
- Time utility
- Enterprise system examples
- Cost Trade-offs
- Big-box Retailer
- Office automation system examples
- Wireless communication
- Cloud Computing
- Data mining
- Logistics
- Place utility
- On-demand software (Software-as-a-service)
- Reverse Auction
- Stock-keeping units (SKUs)
- Logistics Information System (LIS)
- Economic utility
- Office automation system
- Container
- Radio-frequency identification (RFID)
- Landed costs
- Stockouts
- Transaction processing system (TPS) examples
- Postponement
- Decision support system (DSS)
- Possession utility
- Communication system examples
- Tailored logistics
- Data Warehouse
- Global positioning systems (GPS)
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) system
- Marketing Channels
- Sustainable Products
- Co-Branding
- Electronic Procurement (e-procurement)
- Form utility
- Systems approach
- Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
- Enterprise system
- Transportation Management System (TMS)
- Warehouse Management System (WMS)
- Decision support system (DSS) examples
- Physical Distribution
- Simulation
- a Being out of an item at the same time there is a willing buyer for it
- b Utilize spreadsheet software and add-ins to help logisticians make complex judgments and decisions about key logistics issues at strategic, tactical, operational and collaborative levels
- c Refers to the value or usefulness that comes from a customer being able to take possession of a product
- d Changes to one logistics activity cause some costs to increase and others to decrease
- e A central repository for all relevant data collected by an organization
- f The removal of levels (Layers) from a channel of distribution
- g People, equipment, and procedures to gather, sort, analyze, evaluate, and distribute needed, timely, and accurate information to logistics decision makers
- h Each separate type of item that is accounted for in an inventory
- i A technique that models a real-world system, typically using mathematical equations to represent the relationships among components of the real-world system
- j A company's objectives can be realized by recognizing the mutual interdependence of the major functional areas of the firm, such as marketing, production, finance, and logistics.
- k Lets a company automate and integrate the majority of its business processes, share common data and practices across the enterprise, and produce and access information in a real-time environment
- l Concept that suggests that all relevant activities in moving and storing products should be considered as a whole, not individually.
- m A body of facts in a format suitable for decision making
- n Creates and maintains consistent data processing methods and an integrated database across multiple business functions
- o A software package that automates the process of building orders, tending loads, and tracking shipments, audits, and payments.
- p Logistics modules of enterprise resource planning systems
- q Groups of customers with similar logistical needs and wants are provided with logistics service appropriate to those needs and wants
- r Helps people make decisions by providing information, models, or analysis tools
- s The movement and storage of materials into a firm
- t Logistics information system (LIS)
- u The collection of large amounts of near real-time data collected through a variety of sources, such as sensors, smart phones, RF tags and business-to-business data exchanges
- v A set of institutions necessary to transfer the title to goods and to move goods from the point of production to the point of consumption and, as such, which consists of all the institutions and all the marketing activities in the marketing process
- w EDI; Point-of-sale systems, bar codes
- x Software packages that control the movement and storage of materials within a warehousing facility
- y Refers to software that users access on a per-use basis instead of software they own or license for installation
- z Converts TPS data into information for monitoring performance and managing an organization; provides executives information in a readily accessible format
- aa 1. Logistics is that part of the supply chain
2. Process that plans, implements, and controls the efficient
3. Effective forward and reverse flow and storage
4. Of goods, services, and related information
5. Between the point of origin and the point of consumption
6. In order to meet customers' requirements - ab The delay of value-added incentives such as assembly, production, and packaging to the latest possible time
- ac Price of a product at its source plus transportation costs to its destination
- ad Stores with large amounts of both floor space and products for sale
- ae Refers to an alliance that allows customers to purchase products from two or more name-brand retailers at one store location
- af Refers to a product's being in a form that can be used by the customer and is of value of the customer
- ag Computer-to-computer transmission of business data in a structured format
- ah Use satellites that allow companies to compute vehicle positions, velocity, and time
- ai Refers to software that has been developed for managers to deal with specific logistics functions or activities
- aj Provides effective ways to process personal and organizational business data, to perform calculations, and to create documents
- ak Having products available when they are needed by customers
- al Virtual meetings via computer technology
- am The process and systems involved in mobilizing people, resources, skills, and knowledge to help people who have been affected by either a natural or human-made disaster
- an Storage of finished product and movement to the customers
- ao Refers to products that meet present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs
- ap Refers to communication without cables and cords, and includes infrared, microwave, and radio transmissions
- aq Worldwide public cloud services market - where software, services, or information are shared via the Internet without the users having control over the technology infrastructure
- ar Collects and stores information about transactions; controls some aspects of transactions
- as Bridges the discrepancy between the assortment of goods and services generated by the producer and the assortment demanded by the customer
- at Having products available where they are needed by customers
- au Utilizes sophisticated quantitative techniques to find hidden patterns in large volumes of data
- av A buyer invites bids from multiple sellers, and the seller with the lowest bid is often awarded the business
- aw Simulation, data mining
- ax Refers to the value or usefulness of a product in fulfilling customer needs and wants
- ay The use of radio frequency to identify objects that have been implanted with an RFID tag.
- az Spreadsheet applications to calculate optimal order quantities
- ba Uses the internet to make it easier, faster, and less expensive for an organization to purchase goods and services
- bb Helps people work together by interacting and sharing information in many different forms
- bc A uniform sealed reusable metal "box" in which goods are shipped