Answer to Question #214676 in Management for Jasson

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The term, logistics refers to a set of activities that closes the gap between production of goods/services and reaching of these intended goods/services to the customer creating customer satisfaction. With the advance in telecommunications technology, a firm can be in virtual proximity to its customers. Discuss different areas that should be considered in logistics management in order to improve the supply chain integration and responsiveness that might enhance the firm’s operational performance.

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The different areas to be considered in logistics management to improve the supply chain integration and responsiveness that might enhance the operation performance of a firm involve; keeping the customers informed, facilitating dialogue between workers and learning from competition as well as maintaining efficient inventory.