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3. Three structural imperatives
3.1 Cross-functional approach: distribution, production and purchasing
3.1.1 Phase 1: optimize logistics operations specific to flow functions
Before the advent of any logistics approach, the flow functions, responsible for the physical flow of goods directly linked to their core business, carried out their mission by always including a search for solutions to their own logistics problems. For example :
the retail industry delivered to its customers by optimizing its...
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Three structural imperatives
The three major challenges facing Supply-Chain Management
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• ASLOG – French Logistics Association
• CSCMP – Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals
• ELA – European Logistics Association
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