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Logistics Information System: A Vehicle for Supply Chain Competency

After reading the chapter, the students should be able to understand:

  • Logistics information needs
  • Characteristics of logistical information system
  • Designing logistical information system

Using information more effectively is the single most important source of competitive advantage for business firms today. Leading business firms the world over keep their information arm strengthened for business logic to look beyond market logistics in a dynamic environment. Logistics is an information-based process of material movement across the supply chain, and hence information is ...

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