ENTREPRENEURIAL OPERATIONS
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Question
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purchasing
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public relations
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packaging
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liaising
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Packaging is valuable both as a form of advertising/marketing, and for protection and storage from a logistical perspective. Packaging can convey important information to inform the consumer. Aesthetically pleasing packaging also can attract the consumer’s attention.
Detailed explanation-2: -To guarantee customer order fulfilment, demand planning is an essential logistics function. By ordering merchandise in the correct quantities and at the right price and mobilising suitable transport, customer demand is met and profits protected.
Detailed explanation-3: -Logistics is the process of planning and executing the efficient transportation and storage of goods from the point of origin to the point of consumption. The goal of logistics is to meet customer requirements in a timely, cost-effective manner.
Detailed explanation-4: -Inbound logistics covers the activities concerned with obtaining materials and then handling, storing and transporting them.