Historical development of logistics
Logistics has played a fundamental role in economic and social development throughout much of human history. However, the concepts have evolved tremendously over logistics’ 5,000-year history.
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Definition of logistics
Modern logistics involves planning, creating and monitoring flows of goods and information. In this sense, it has long been an indispensable part of daily life.
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Characterization of logistics
Modern logistics is responding to companies’ growing needs by applying new approaches and innovative concepts. Service, added value and system efficiency all play a large role here.
Service orientationValue and usage orientation
System and total cost orientation
Efficiency orientation
