The evolution and future of logistics and supply chain management

  • Ballou R
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Abstract

This article will be divided into three sections: past, present, and future. The past section will trace major events that created business logistics as it is practiced today. In particular, do the events portend the future of business logistics and supply chain management? The present section will attempt to summarize the state of business logistics. How business logistics relates to supply chain management will be addressed. The future section will make some predictions as to the issues that need to be addressed and the events that will likely take place in the near term.Este artigo se divide em três seções: passado, presente e futuro. A sessão sobre o passado traça os eventos mais importantes que criaram a logística empresarial como ela é praticada hoje. Em particular, tais eventos anunciavam o futuro da logística empresarial e do gerenciamento da cadeia de suprimentos? A sessão sobre o presente tenta resumir o estado da logística empresarial. Como a logística empresarial se relaciona com o gerenciamento da cadeia de suprimentos está abordado. A sessão futuro faz algumas previsões acerca das questões que precisam ser discutidas e dos eventos que provavelmente acontecerão em futuro próximo.

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Ballou, R. H. (2006). The evolution and future of logistics and supply chain management. Production, 16(3), 375–386. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0103-65132006000300002

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