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    -LOGİSTİCS- -Definition of Logistics: Logistics is the management of the flow of resources between the point of origin and the point of destination in order to meet some requirements‚ for example of customers or corporations.The resources managed in logistics can include physical items such as food‚ meterials‚ equipment‚liquids‚ and staff as well as abstract items such as information‚particles‚ and energy. The logistics of pyhsical items usually involves the integration of information flow

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    National In the 1970s‚ a decade of incredible growth; "Mr. Sam" began to take Wal-Mart national‚ proving his vision’s widespread appeal. 1970 Wal-Mart became a publicly traded company. The first stock was sold at $16.50 per share. 1971 The first distribution center and Home Office opened in Bentonville‚ Ark. 1972 Wal-Mart was listed on the New York Stock Exchange (WMT). With 51 stores‚ Wal-Mart recorded sales of $78 million. 1975 Inspired by a visit to a Korean manufacturing facility‚ Sam Walton

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    1) HISTORY Sam Walton opened the first Walmart store in 1962 in Rogers‚ Arkansas. It was a discount and retail shop. Sam Walton’s strategy was: The Lowest Prices Anytime‚ Anywhere. He wants to increase his sales volumes by keeping sales prices lower than his competitors. He earns his profits through volume instead of by prize. In the next five years‚ he opened 24 stores in Arkansas. On October 31‚ 1969‚ Wal-Mart stores changed from an establishment to an official incorporated company under the

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    Great Britain‚ can be utilized and help meet energy demands elsewhere. This grid system also includes interconnections that run under the sea to Northern Ireland HVDC Moyle‚ the Isle of Man and France HVDC Cross-Channel. The electrical energy generated for the National grid needs to be moved around all parts of the country to supply the demand. There are two methods available for the transmission and distribution of electric power and these are:  * Underground Insulated Cables * Overhead

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    PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ↑ “A hungry world is a dangerous world. Without food‚ people have only three options – they riot‚ emigrate or die. None of these are acceptable” - UN Food & Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Introduction 1. ↑According to the Global Hunger Index (GHI) report of 2012‚ India ranks 66 out of 88 countries in the hunger index. India is the world’s hunger capital due to the following statistics:- a) ↑ Hunger remains No 1 cause of death in

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    Analytics Exercise: Distribution Center Location Grainger: Reengineering the China/U.S. Supply Chain W. W. Grainger‚ Inc. is a leading supplier of maintenance‚ repair‚ and operating (MRO) products to businesses and institutions in the United States‚ Canada‚ and Mexico with an expanding presence in Japan‚ India‚ China and Panama. The company works with more than 3‚000 suppliers and runs an extensive Website (http://www.grainger.com) where Grainger offers nearly 900‚000 products. The products range

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    Agnes “The Consumer’s Role in the Distribution System” I. SUMMARY The Consumer’s Role in the Distribution System The consumers play an important role in the distribution process. Through the help of advertising‚ companies can build customer satisfaction to their client as it helps them to interpret the want-satisfying characteristic of a product in the framework of consumer thinking and action. Customer’s role to distribution system depends on how he or she perceives and

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    PT. SEA LOG South East Asia Logistics Head Office: WTC Mangga Dua Lt. UG Blok. D No. 99 - 100 Jakarta Utara Telephone: +62 21 - 91943864 Fax: +62 21 - 30017831 Email: marketing@sea-log.com& cs_jkt@sea-log.com Website: www.sea-log.com ____________________________________________________________ __________________________ _ PT.SEALOG -“Connecting Islands‚ Connecting desires” The term “logistics” originates from the ancient Greek “λόγος” (“logos”—“ratio‚ word‚calculation‚ reason‚ speech

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    TARGETED PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) is operated under the joint responsibility of the Central Government and the States/UTs. Computerization of PDS is a must for strengthening and revamping the Public Distribution System and for addressing the challenges faced by PDS i.e. inclusion/exclusion errors‚ leakages/diversion of foodgrains‚ lack of transparency‚ weak grievance redressal and social audit mechanism and lack of viability of Fair Price Shops. MoCAFPD

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    I thank my school---Singapore Institute of Materials Management‚ I’m fortunate I can enter this school. He takes me enter new sector about logistics‚ make me deeply interest to logistics. Secondary‚ I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to lectures who led me into the world of translation. I am also greatly indebted to the lectures at the logistics: Mr. Romeo N.Dumaguing‚ Mr. Dickson Lee‚ Mr. Max Mew‚ Mr. Henry Leong‚ Mr. Goh SK‚ Mr.`Yong SC who have instructed and helped me a lot in the

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