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FedEx: A Leading Global Logistics Company

Logistics

 Logistics defined
 International logistics defined
 Third-party logistics company defined

Decisions Related to Logistics

 Cross-docking defined
 Hub-and-spoke systems defined

Issues in Facility Location

 Free trade zone defined
 Trading blocs defined

Plant Location Methods

Factor-rating systemsFactor-rating systems defined
Transportation method of linear programmingTransportation method defined
Centroid methodCentroid method defined

Locating Service Facilities

Conclusion

Case: Applichem—The Transportation Problem








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