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1、UnitoneLogisticsandSupplyChainPartIComponentsofaLogisticsSystemLeadInDoyouknowhowroastducksfromBeijingappearinAmericansupermarkets?AndwhypeoplecanbuyFrenchperfumeinchina?PreviewofthetextAnswerthefollowingquestionsanddiscussyouranswersinclass.1)Doyouthinklogisticsisimportant?
2、Telluswhy?2)Telltheclassseverallogisticsactivitiesyouknow.Inyouropinion,whichactivitiesoflogisticsarethemostimportant?BText:LogisticsandtheComponentsofaLogisticsSystemIntroductionBirthoflogisticsThebirthoflogisticscanbetracedbacktoancientwartimesofGreekandRomanempireswhenmil
3、itaryofficerstitledas'Logistikas'wereassignedthedutiesofprovidingservicesrelatedtosupplyanddistributionofresources.Logisticsintoday’ssocietyAcharacteristicoftoday’ssocietyisitsdependenceonawidevarietyofgoodsandserviceswhichareproducedbymanybusinessorganizations.Thesecompanie
4、sarehighlycompetitivewitheachotherinsupplyinggoodsandservices.Thiscompetitionoccursinthreeareas,indeterminingcustomers’wants,inarrangingtheproductionofgoodstosatisfythosewants,andinmakingthosegoodsavailabletothecustomers.TheDefinitionofLogisticsFromthepointofbusiness,logisti
5、csisdefinedasbusiness-planningframeworkformanagementofmaterial,service,informationandcapitalflows.Itincludestheincreasinglycomplexinformation,communicationandcontrolsystemsrequiredintoday’sbusinessenvironment.Logisticsisalsodefinedastheprocessofplanning,implementing,andcontr
6、ollingtheefficient,costeffectiveflowandstorageofrawmaterials,in-processinventory,finishedgoodsandrelatedinformationfrompointoforigintopointofconsumptionforthepurposeofmeetingcustomerrequirement(fromCanadianAssociationofLogisticsManagement).*Inourtext,wewouldliketosaythatlogi
7、sticsisthecontinuousprocessofmeetingcustomerneedsbyensuringtheavailabilityoftherightbenefitsfortherightcustomer,inthequantityandconditiondesiredbythatcustomer,atthetimeandplacethecustomerwantsthem,allforapricethebuyeriswillingtopay.Broadlyspeaking,itsmissionistogettherightma
8、terialstotherightplaceattherighttime,whileoptimizingagivenperformancemeasur
