Summary introduction logistics

Name: M.Naufal Muchtar
Class. : D3-MLM 2016
NIM   : 223416018


What is logistics?
Logistics comes from the Greek word "Logos" meaning ration. In the time of the Greek war the conditions of war led by Julius Caesar moved from place to place.

History Logistics 
During the Greek Trojan war it sent 1200 ships to Troy. For this war, the Greeks were not able to bring enough food and money. Therefore, they must plant food in Troy and continuously carry out small raids to look for supplies. Because of this logistical problem, they could not launch a decisive and significant attack to end the Trojan resistance.

Logistics is very important
Logistics has become one of the most important components in industry and economics over the years. But it is only recently realized that logistics is an important component in industry and economy. One reason may be because of the logistics itself. Logistics consists of many functions and sub-systems. Now academia and bussinesman are aware of the importance of seeing each function as a whole to see the interconnectedness of each function.
    Aware of the importance of logistics and the supply chain makes the world aware of the need for a deeper scientific approach to both of these. These approaches address the needs of operational problems.
the growing awareness of the importance of logistics, distribution and supply chain, many of the "replacement" names of the above three appear, such as: physical distribution; logistics; business logistics; materials management; procurement and supply; product flow; marketing logistics; supply chain management; demand chain management.

Business Logistics :

  • Transportation
  • Information 
  • Inventory 
  • Warehousing
  • Material-handling
  • Packaging


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