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Physical Distribution

Movement of materials to the consumer

Physical distribution is the movement of materials from the producer to the consumer. Distribution adds place value and time value by placing goods in markets where they are available to the consumer at the time the consumer wants them.

This course explains the interrelated activities in physical distribution that affect customer service and the cost of providing it.

Objectives: The purpose of the course is to provide insights into activities of physical distribution which should be an effective part of the logistics chain.

Level: Basic, you need no prior knowledge.

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Course Length:Approximately 3 hours active study time.

Price:55 EUR / student.

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Course contents:

Movement of Materials
Activities involved in moving goods from the supplier to the consumer

Physical Distribution
Distribution adds place value and time value by placing goods in markets where they are available.

Physical Distribution System
There are interrelated activities that affect customer service and the cost of providing it.

Interfaces in Distribution Chain
Physical distribution provides a bridge between marketing and production

Warehouse Management
The objective of a warehouse is to minimize cost and maximize customer service.

Warehousing and Distribution
The role of warehouses in a physical distribution system is presented.

Role of Warehouses
Warehouses serve three important roles.

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