L&T At A Glance:
Total Credit Hours: 9
Key Benefits:
Nationally recognized program
Focused on integrated value chain management
Applicable across multiple disciplines
Prepares Students For
Careers As:
Logistics managers
Inventory control managers
System support managers
Our Graduates Are Working
With:
Lowe's, John Deere, Intel, Honeywell, Dell, Lexmark, Cummins
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Our focus on Integrated Value Chain Management
incorporates what many people would call Supply Chain Management.
Logistics plays a key role in the Integrated Value Chain.
Logistics is the part of the supply chain process
that plans, implements, and controls the efficient, effective forward
and reverse flow and storage of goods, services, and related information
between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order
to meet customers' requirements (Source: Council of Logistics Management,
2001).
Logistics represents a key bundle of resources
that can help to achieve the objective of providing the "best
comparative net value for the customer." In effect, this formally
recognizes the fact that customer value can be created through the
provision of elements of customer service such as product availability,
timely and consistent delivery, and easy ordering.
Given the extraordinary emphasis on time based
competition in today's business environment, it is not unusual that
logistical services are fast becoming
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