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== Logistics == | == Logistics == | ||
* '''[[w:Logistics|Logistics]]''' is the [[w:management|management]] of the flow of [[w:resources|resources]] between the point of origin and in order to meet some requirements, for example, of customers or corporations. The resources managed in logistics can include physical items, such as food, materials, equipment, liquids, and staff, as well as abstract items, such as time, information, particles, and energy. The logistics of physical items usually involves the integration of information flow, [[w:Materials management|material handling]], [[w:Production (economics)|production]], [[w:packaging|packaging]], [[w:inventory|inventory]], [[w:transportation|transportation]], [[w:warehousing|warehousing]], and often [[w:security|security]]. 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. ( Wikipedia ) | |||
* '''[[w:fi:Logistiikka|fi:Logistiikka]]''' on materiaali-, raha- ja tietovirtojen hallintaan erikoistunut käytännönjohteinen tieteenhaara. Siinä käsitellään [[w:fi:yritys|yritysten]] ja laitosten materiaalivirran fyysistä, tiedollista ja taloudellista hallintaa hankinnasta [[w:fi:asiakas|asiakkaalle]] saakka.( Suomenkielinen Wikipedia ) | |||
A '''[[w:supply chain]]''' ( [[w:fi:Toimitusketju]] ) is a system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from [[w:Vendor (supply chain)|supplier]] to [[w:customer]]. ( Wikipedia ) | A '''[[w:supply chain]]''' ( [[w:fi:Toimitusketju]] ) is a system of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from [[w:Vendor (supply chain)|supplier]] to [[w:customer]]. ( Wikipedia ) | ||
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== SCM == | == SCM == | ||
* '''[[w:Supply chain management]]''' ('''SCM''') is the management of an interconnected or interlinked between network, channel and node [[w:business|business]]es involved in the provision of [[w:Product (business)|product]] and [[w:Service (economics)|service]] packages required by the end customers in a [[w:supply chain|supply chain]].( Wikipedia ) | |||
* '''[[w:fi:Toimitusketjun hallinta|fi:Toimitusketjun hallinta]]''' (Supply Chain Management, SCM) tarkoittaa tavaroiden toimituksen ja palveluketjun optimointia. Kaikkien toimitusketjun osapuolien; toimittajien, jakelijoiden, alihankkijoiden ym. liikekumppaneiden yhdistämistä ja koko ketjun tehokasta hallinnointia. Tavoitteena on lisätä kaikkien jäsenten välistä kommunikointia ja siten alentaa kustannuksia, lisätä myyntiä ja tehostaa asiakaspalvelua. ( Suomenkielinen Wikipedia ) | |||
=== Week 36 === | === Week 36 === | ||