Logistics and SCM Glossary

Important definitions and terminologies used in Logistics and SCM

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A

ABC Analysis in Logistics and SCM

ABC Inventory Planning in Logistics and SCM

Activity-based costing (ABC) in Logistics and SCM

Aggregate Planning in Logistics and SCM

Agile Supply Chain in Logistics and SCM

Assembly Line in Logistics and SCM

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) in Logistics and SCM

Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) in Logistics and SCM

Automatic Warehousing in Logistics and SCM

Automation and AI in Logistics and SCM

Available-to-promise (ATP) in Logistics and SCM

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B

Backorder in Logistics and SCM

Barcoding and Mobile Systems in Logistics and SCM

Base Lining in Logistics and SCM

Benchmarking in Logistics and SCM

Big Data in Logistics and SCM

Bill of Lading in Logistics and SCM

Break Bulk in Logistics and SCM

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C

Capacity Planning in Logistics and SCM

Capacity Utilization in Logistics and SCM

Carrier in Logistics and SCM

Carrier Compliance in Logistics and SCM

Carrier Rate in Logistics and SCM

Cartonization in Logistics and SCM

Cash Flow in Logistics and SCM

Cause-and-Effect Diagram in Logistics and SCM

Central Place Theory in Logistics and SCM

Chargeback in Logistics and SCM

Closed-Loop Supply Chain in Logistics and SCM

Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR) in Logistics and SCM

Containerization in Logistics and SCM

Continuous Improvement in Logistics and SCM

Contract Logistics in Logistics and SCM

CPM/PERT in Logistics and SCM

Cross-Docking in Logistics and SCM

Cross-Functional Team in Logistics and SCM

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D

Deadhead in Logistics and SCM

Delivery Performance in Logistics and SCM

Demand Forecasting in Logistics and SCM

Demand Management in Logistics and SCM

Demand Planning in Logistics and SCM

Demand Signal Repository (DSR) in Logistics and SCM

Deterministic Analytical Models in Logistics and SCM

Direct Store Delivery (DSD) in Logistics and SCM

Distribution Center in Logistics and SCM

Dock Appointment Scheduling in Logistics and SCM

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E

E-commerce in Logistics and SCM

Economic Models in Logistics and SCM

Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) in Logistics and SCM

Economic Order Quantity( EOQ) in Logistics and SCM

EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) in Logistics and SCM

Effective Lead Time in Logistics and SCM

End-to-End Visibility in Logistics and SCM

Environmental Sustainability in Logistics and SCM

E-procurement in Logistics and SCM

ERP in Logistics and SCM

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) in Logistics and SCM

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F

Facility Location in Logistics and SCM

FIFO (First-In-First-Out) in Logistics and SCM

Fleet Management in Logistics and SCM

Freight Forwarder in Logistics and SCM

Freight Logistics Strategy in Logistics and SCM

Freight Management in Logistics and SCM

Freight Pricing in Logistics and SCM

Freight Transportation Modes in Logistics and SCM

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G

Game Theory in Logistics and SCM

Global Supply Chain Management in Logistics and SCM

Global Trade Management (GTM) in Logistics and SCM

Globalization in Logistics and SCM

Green Logistics in Logistics and SCM

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H

Hub-and-Spoke System in Logistics and SCM

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I

Inbound Logistics in Logistics and SCM

Inbound Shipment in Logistics and SCM

Incoterms in Logistics and SCM

Inspection in Logistics and SCM

Integrated Logistics in Logistics and SCM

Intermediary in Logistics and SCM

Intermodal Transportation in Logistics and SCM

International Distribution Channel in Logistics and SCM

International Logistics in Logistics and SCM

International Transaction Channels in Logistics and SCM

Internet of Things (IoT) in Logistics and SCM

Inventory Classification in Logistics and SCM

Inventory Management in Logistics and SCM

Inventory Management Models in Logistics and SCM

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J

JIT in Logistics and SCM

JIT (Just-In-Time) in Logistics and SCM

Joint Venture in Logistics and SCM

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K

Kanban in Logistics and SCM

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in Logistics and SCM

Knowledge-based view (KBV) in Logistics and SCM

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L

Labor Management in Logistics and SCM

Landbridge in Logistics and SCM

Lane Optimization in Logistics and SCM

Last Mile Delivery in Logistics and SCM

Lead Time in Logistics and SCM

Lead Time Management in Logistics and SCM

Lean in Logistics and SCM

Lean Manufacturing in Logistics and SCM

Lean Six Sigma in Logistics and SCM

Lean Supply Chain in Logistics and SCM

Linear Programming in Logistics and SCM

Load Planning in Logistics and SCM

Logistics in Logistics and SCM

Logistics and SCM Theories in Logistics and SCM

Logistics Costing in Logistics and SCM

Logistics Design in Logistics and SCM

Logistics Intermediaries in Logistics and SCM

Logistics Management in Logistics and SCM

Logistics Network in Logistics and SCM

Logistics Network Planning in Logistics and SCM

Logistics Park in Logistics and SCM

Logistics Planning in Logistics and SCM

Logistics Processes in Logistics and SCM

LTL (Less-than-Truckload) in Logistics and SCM

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M

Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) in Logistics and SCM

Make-to-Order in Logistics and SCM

Make-to-Stock in Logistics and SCM

Manufacturing Lead Time in Logistics and SCM

Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) in Logistics and SCM

Material Classification in Logistics and SCM

Material Handling in Logistics and SCM

Material Handling Systems in Logistics and SCM

Material Requirements Planning (MRP) in Logistics and SCM

Materials Forecasting Techniques in Logistics and SCM

Materials Planning in Logistics and SCM

MRP (Material Requirements Planning) in Logistics and SCM

MRP and MRP II in Logistics and SCM

Multi-Modal Transportation in Logistics and SCM

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N

Network Optimization in Logistics and SCM

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O

On-Time Delivery in Logistics and SCM

Operations Research in Logistics and SCM

Order Cycle Time in Logistics and SCM

Order Fulfillment in Logistics and SCM

Outbound Logistics in Logistics and SCM

Outsourcing in Logistics and SCM

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P

P’s and R’s of Logistics in Logistics and SCM

Packaging in Logistics and SCM

Palletization in Logistics and SCM

Parcel Carrier in Logistics and SCM

PDCA in Logistics and SCM

Perpetual Inventory System in Logistics and SCM

Pick-and-Pack in Logistics and SCM

Pick-to-Light in Logistics and SCM

Postponement in Logistics and SCM

Principle Agency theory (PAT) in Logistics and SCM

Private Fleet in Logistics and SCM

Procurement in Logistics and SCM

Procure-to-Pay (P2P) in Logistics and SCM

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) in Logistics and SCM

Production Line Balancing in Logistics and SCM

Production Planning in Logistics and SCM

Public Warehouse in Logistics and SCM

Push vs. Pull Strategy in Logistics and SCM

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Q

Qualitative Factor Rating Method in Logistics and SCM

Quality in Logistics and SCM

Quality Control in Logistics and SCM

Quality Management in Logistics and SCM

Quick Response (QR) in Logistics and SCM

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R

Rate Shopper in Logistics and SCM

Real-Time Location System (RTLS) in Logistics and SCM

Reorder Point in Logistics and SCM

Reports in Logistics and SCM

Resource-Based View Theory in Logistics and SCM

Reverse Auction in Logistics and SCM

Reverse Logistics in Logistics and SCM

RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) in Logistics and SCM

Right-Shoring in Logistics and SCM

Route Optimization in Logistics and SCM

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S

Safety Management in Logistics and SCM

Safety Stock in Logistics and SCM

Safety Stock Calculation in Logistics and SCM

Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) in Logistics and SCM

Sales Order in Logistics and SCM

SCM Costing in Logistics and SCM

SCOR Model in Logistics and SCM

Seasonality in Logistics and SCM

Service Level Agreement (SLA) in Logistics and SCM

Service Quality in Logistics and SCM

Shipment Tracking in Logistics and SCM

Simulation Models in Logistics and SCM

Six Sigma in Logistics and SCM

Six-Sigma Green Belt in Logistics and SCM

Slotting in Logistics and SCM

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) in Logistics and SCM

Stochastic Analytical Models in Logistics and SCM

Stock Keeping and Accounting in Logistics and SCM

Stock-Keeping Unit (SKU) in Logistics and SCM

Strategic Choice theory (SCT) in Logistics and SCM

Strategic Sourcing in Logistics and SCM

Supply Chain in Logistics and SCM

Supply Chain Design and Analysis in Logistics and SCM

Supply Chain Management in Logistics and SCM

Supply Chain Management or SCM in Logistics and SCM

Supply Chain Process View in Logistics and SCM

Supply Chain Risk Management in Logistics and SCM

Supply Chain Segmentation in Logistics and SCM

Supply Chain Strategy in Logistics and SCM

Sustainable SCM in Logistics and SCM

Systems theory (ST) in Logistics and SCM

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T

Target Costing in Logistics and SCM

Tariff in Logistics and SCM

Tariff Classification in Logistics and SCM

The Bullwhip Effect in Logistics and SCM

Theory of Constraints in Logistics and SCM

Third-Party Carrier in Logistics and SCM

Third-Party Logistics (3PL) in Logistics and SCM

Total Cost of Ownership in Logistics and SCM

Total Landed Cost in Logistics and SCM

Total Quality Management (TQM) in Logistics and SCM

TQM in Logistics and SCM

Track and Trace in Logistics and SCM

Trade Compliance in Logistics and SCM

Transaction Cost Economics in Logistics and SCM

Transportation in Logistics and SCM

Transportation Management System (TMS) in Logistics and SCM

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U

Unit Load Concept in Logistics and SCM

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V

Value Analysis (VA/NVA) in Logistics and SCM

Value Chain in Logistics and SCM

Value-Added Service (VAS) in Logistics and SCM

Vendor Compliance in Logistics and SCM

Vendor Rationalization in Logistics and SCM

Vendor-Managed Inventory (VMI) in Logistics and SCM

Voice Picking in Logistics and SCM

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W

Warehouse Automation in Logistics and SCM

Warehouse Design in Logistics and SCM

Warehouse Layout in Logistics and SCM

Warehouse Location in Logistics and SCM

Warehouse Management System (WMS) in Logistics and SCM

Warehouse Receipt in Logistics and SCM

Warehousing in Logistics and SCM

WIP Tracking in Logistics and SCM

Workforce Planning in Logistics and SCM

Work-in-Process (WIP) Inventory in Logistics and SCM

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X

XYZ Analysis in Logistics and SCM

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