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What are the Different between physical distribution and materials management?
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How does the distribution and structure of different types of tissue in the body contribute to personal identity?
How those tissues are distributed that makes the shape of your face different than for someone with a different distribution.
How are geography and geology the same and different?
Geology is the study of the earth,its origin,history,evolution,materials,strucures and future while Geography is the study of all the physical features of the Earth's surface, including its climate and the distribution of plant, animal, and human life.
What are the stages involved in physical distribution process?
Transporting and warehousing are some are some of the stages that are involved in the physical distribution process.
Is a a physical or chemical property ?
The lustre is a physical property of materials.
What physical changes did rome undergo?
Their buildings represent physical changes of the building materials.
What has the author W Konen written?
W. Konen has written: 'Kennzahlen in der Distribution' -- subject(s): Management, Materials management, Physical distribution of goods
What are the two components of distribution?
The two components of distribution are supply chain management and physical distribution. Supply chain management is the process of managing all activities required to transform raw materials into finished product for consumption or sale. Physical distribution involves the process of moving product from the finish line to the end user.
What has the author Omar Keith Helferich written?
Omar Keith Helferich has written: 'Securing the supply chain' -- subject(s): Business logistics, Emergency management, Management, Materials management, Physical distribution of goods
How does physical distribution management solve the transport and distribution problems?
By maintain a delivery schedule
What has the author Ronald H Ballou written?
Ronald H. Ballou has written: 'Basic business logistics' -- subject- s -: Management, Physical distribution of goods, Shipment of goods, Materials handling 'Time delay effects in computerised physical distribution systems'
What are the management tasks in distribution?
Tasks in physical distribution include - transport - warehousing - inventory - order processing
Explain the difference between logistic and physical distribution management?
Physical distribution (as opposed to marketing or sales channels of distribution)includes the business functions of warehousing and outbound transportation/traffic to customersLogistics includes physical distribution functions, and adds: inbound transportation/traffic; customer service; finished goods inventory management
What is the advantage of having wholesalers?
Because wholesalers buy in large quantities and delivering to customers in smaller amounts, they are able to perform physical distribution activities more effectively, including materials handling, warehousing, and inventory management.
What has the author Edward W SMykay written?
Edward W. SMykay has written: 'Physical distribution management'
What are the objectives of physical distribution?
objectives of physical distribution
What is physical distribution in marketing?
Physical distribution is the set of activities concerned with efficient movement of finished goods from the end of the production operation to the consumer. Physical distribution takes place within numerous wholesaling and retailing distribution channels, and includes such important decision areas as customer service, inventory control, materials handling, protective packaging, order procession, transportation, warehouse site selection, and warehousing. Physical distribution is part of a larger process called "distribution," which includes wholesale and retail marketing, as well the physical movement of products.
Elements of physical distribution?
Transportation, warehousing, inventory management, order processing, material management,customer service, security of consignment,accesibility, cost control and policy formulation
