What is Logistics Management? OBJECTIVES OF LOGISTICS Three objectives of Logistics Strategy LOGISTICS PLANNING four major problem areas of Logistics Planning The Triangle of Logistical Decision-Making FACILITIES DECISIONS Types of Distribution three types of outbound logistics strategies: The Main Functions of Warehousing Operations The Movement Function itself consists of several activities such as: The two main decisions with regard to the warehousing function in a firm The location or site selection decision can be approached from: Four factors in deciding about the number of warehouses: INVENTORY MANAGEMENT DECISIONS Modern Approaches of Inventory Management Decisions Costs Associated with Inventory Four basic categories of inventory carrying costs Two types of stockouts costs DISTRIBUTION RESOURCES PLANNING SYSTEM Principles of Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Management Strategies Supply Chain Management Techniques