1. LOGISTICS © Karen Devine 2011

2. Logistics  Logistics is the process of monitoring or managing goods from the production stage through to the consumption stage. © Karen Devine 2011

3. Logistics  It concerns itself with right product, to the right customer in the right amount of time. © Karen Devine 2011

4. Logistics  Logistics involves the following processes: a) Provision of information b) Ordering c) Tracking d) Tracing e) Transportation f) Management of inventory g) Packaging h) Security. © Karen Devine 2011

5. Logistics  Logistics is becoming increasingly important in a globalised world. © Karen Devine 2011

6. Logistics  Logistics may have an internal (incoming materials and supplies) focus or an external (outgoing materials and products) focus. © Karen Devine 2011

7. Logistics  Logistics works on synergies or the benefits obtained from the cooperation of many organisations or entities. © Karen Devine 2011

8. Question Time?  Research examples of synergies in modern Australian business. © Karen Devine 2011