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Logistics is planning, execution, and control of the procurement, movement, and stationing of personnel, material, and other resources to achieve the objectives of a campaign, plan, project, or strategy.
It may be defined as the 'management of inventory in motion and at rest.'
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Is the word logistics a plural noun?
No. The word logistics is not the plural of logistic (logistic is an adjective).The term logistics (an aggregate noun) comes from the French logistique (logic) and refers to the physical aspects of an operation.
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In business, the person responsible for logistics is usually called the Logistics Manager or the Logistics Director. Sometimes they are called the Supply Chain Manager/Director (supply chain is a wider term: it can include purchasing of raw materials, and processing of customer orders, as well as management of logistics). In the UK about 40% of companies have a Logistics or Supply Chain Director on their main board of directors. On the whole, men are responsible for logistics - fewer than 10% of logistics managers are female. Yet outside professional life, in the home, it is usually women who are responsible for family logistics.
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