Transcription of Sales Logistics - HE educators | Pearson UK
{{id}} {{{paragraph}}}
5 Sales Logistics I n the past, manufacturers controlled the marketplace by determining the price, quality, specifications, and delivery parameters of their products. Compa- nies were organized as isolated departments, each dedicated to specific fulfill- ment functions along the value chain. Under a top-down, command-and-control philosophy, isolated departments optimized their own individual functions along the chain. This system rarely incorporated customer demands into the rigidly defined departmental structures. Rather, the system functioned by aligning cus- tomer expectations with the manufacturer's or distributor's structures and proce- dures.
76 Chapter 5 • Sales Logistics ers. The appropriate cash management, accounts receivable, and profitability systems are updated. In the case of returned goods, for …
Domain:
Source:
Link to this page:
Please notify us if you found a problem with this document:
{{id}} {{{paragraph}}}
Logistics, Rethinking logistics with access over ownership, LOGISTICS Rethinking logistics with access over ownership, Freight Transportation Planning and Logistics, TRANSPORTATION LOGISTICS IN GLOBAL VALUE, Boston University, Seven Wastes of Logistics, Wastes of Logistics, Logistics and supply chain management