TXMI 4260 Lecture Notes - Lecture 40: World Trade Organization, Pacific Alliance, Barter
29 Mar 2017
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Logistics are key components to the supply chain. Affect price and quality of products, along with customer delivery requirements. Military definition- the science of planning and carrying out the movement and maintenance of forces (d day, desert storm) Present day: the process of moving and storing product through the supply chain from raw material to finished product on the sales floor. Outbound logistics is the movement of materials to the place of manufacture. The costs associated with these logistics must be added to the transaction value of the product (hidden cost?) Inbound logistics is the movement of finished product from the manufacturer, or point of ownership transfer, through customs clearance and into warehouse (distribution point) In the u. s. a the costs associated with these logistics are not included in the transaction value of the product. Mexico ( manzanillo) there is a proposal to remove some of the pressure on the.
