Article | REF: AG5023 V1

Logistics and Supply-Chain Management facing major challenges

Author: Jacques COLIN

Publication date: March 10, 2017

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2. Logistics management: principle and concept

The brief definition of logistics management (ML) in the company given at the start of this article highlights the characteristics of logistics management in terms of purpose, legitimacy and missions, while underlining the importance of the three prepositions par, pour, et.

"In a company, logistics management is the management and control of the physical flow of goods through the virtual flow of associated information, in order to contribute simultaneously to the satisfaction of customer requirements and those of sustainable development.

2.1 The purpose of logistics management

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