Talking about logistics Talking about Logistics Logistics Management redirects here For the magazine see Logistics Management magazine For other uses see Logistics disambiguation Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a com
Talking about Logistics Logistics Management redirects here For the magazine see Logistics Management magazine For other uses see Logistics disambiguation Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation In a general business sense logistics is the management of the ow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption to meet requirements of customers or corporations The resources managed in logistics may include tangible goods such as materials equipment and supplies as well as food and other consumable items The logistics of physical items usually involves the integration of information ow materials handling production packaging inventory transportation warehousing and often security In military science logistics is concerned with maintaining army supply lines while disrupting those of the enemy since an armed force without resources and transportation is defenseless Military logistics was already practiced in the ancient world and as modern military have a signi ?cant need for logistics solutions advanced implementations have been developed In military logistics logistics o ?cers manage how and when to move resources to the places they are needed Logistics management is the part of supply chain management that plans implements and controls the e ?cient e ?ective forward and reverse ow and storage of goods services and related information between point of origin and point of consumption to meet customer's requirements The complexity of logistics can be modeled analyzed visualized and optimized by dedicated simulation software The minimization of the use of resources is a common motivation in all logistics ?elds A professional working in the ?eld of logistics management is called a logistician The term logistics is attested in English from and is from French logistique where it was either coined or popularized by military o ?cer and writer Antoine-Henri Jomini who de ?ned it in his Summary of the Art of War Précis de l'Art de la Guerre The term appears in the edition then titled Analytic Table Tableau Analytique and Jomini explains that it is derived from French logis lit 'lodgings' cognate to English lodge in the terms French maréchal des logis lit 'marshall of lodgings' and French major-général des logis lit 'major-general of lodging' Autrefois les o ?ciers de l ? état-major se nommaient maréchal des logis major-général des logis de là est venu le terme de logistique qu ? on emploie pour désigner ce qui se rapporte aux marches d ? une armée CFormerly the o ?cers of the general sta ? were named marshall of lodgings major-general of lodgings from there came the term of logistics logistique which we employ to designate those who are in charge of the functionings of an army The term is credited to Jomini and the term and its etymology criticized by Georges de Chambray in writing Logistique Ce mot me para? t être tout-à-fait nouveau car je ne l'avais encore vu nulle part dans la littérature militaire ? il para? t le faire dériver du mot logis étymologie singulière ? Logistic This word appears to me
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