Logistics entails how companies obtain, produce, and exchange material and services in the proper place and in properquantities for the proper value activity.
Logistics management is that part of the supply chain management process that plans, implemenets, and controls tehe efficient, effective forward and reverse flow and storage of goods, services and related information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet customers’ requirement
Usually people have problems planning because they usually have no time at all to plan, only to implement. They usually become firemen, thinking only on a one week timescope.
There are two important flows to manage:
The fact of having to manage two flows at the same time makes logistics more complicated.
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