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Knowledge management class lectures_3594788-14-LOGISTICAL-ORGANIZATION

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Logistical organization  What is Logistical Organization?  Giving orderly structure to logistical functions What was the structure of logistics in the decade of 1950? Decade of 1950: Disintegrated or dispersed logistical functions were attached to various management functions like finance, manufacturing and marketing. 1 Logistical Organization Stage I • Late 1950s or early 1960s saw a grouping of logistical activities • Heads of materials management and physical distribution management were created • But these heads remained under the control of traditional management functions of manufacturing and marketing respectively 2 Logistical Organization Stage II • Late 1960s or early 1970s saw emergence of physical distribution management •As an independent function internally integrating all outbound logistical functions. Materials remained attached to manufacturing 3 Logistical Organization Stage III • Decade of 1980 saw emergence of a new organization • Organized activities of inbound and outbound logistics were brought under one control •New organization of logistical activities as logistical operations, logistical support and logistical planning 4 • Upward positioning of logistical chief • Broadened responsibility to include more functions • Larger interaction with other functions • Focus shifting from activity to broader economic and technological issues • Scientific approach to logistics 5 Logistical Organizat ...
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