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The three main activities that exist within Amazon’s logistics sector are listed below:
Order Processing
Inventory Management
Freight Transportation
Logistics (IT)Management System
Bowersox, D. J., Closs, D. J., & Cooper, M. B. (2002). Supply chain logistics management (Vol. 2). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill
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The fourth functional area of Amazon logistics place take within.
Warehousing, Material Handling and Packaging
Facility Networks
Logistics (IT) Management System cont.
Bowersox, D. J., Closs, D. J., & Cooper, M. B. (2002). Supply chain logistics management (Vol. 2). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill
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Amazon Web Services
Amazon Simple Storage Service
Information System
Customer Relationship Management
Amazon IT Management Systems
Chaffey, D. et al (2004) Business Information Management: Improving Performance using Information Systems (1st Edition) Prentice Hall Pearson Education. England
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Rail
Truck
Air
Intermodal Transportation
Cost of transport
Total system cost
Speed of transportation
Outsourcing
Third-party logistics service provider (3PL)
Transportation
Bowersox, D. J., Closs, D. J., & Cooper, M. B. (2002). Supply chain logistics management (Vol. 2). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
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Distribution Management Operations
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Bowersox, D. J., Closs, D. J., & Cooper, M. B. (2002). Supply chain logistics management (Vol. 2). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
Chaffey, D. et al (2004) Business Information Management: Improving Performance using Information Systems (1st Edition) Prentice Hall Pearson Education. England
Stock, J. R., & Lambert, D. M. (2001). Strategic logistics management (Vol. 4). Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill/Irwin.
Kerzner, H. R. (2013). Project management: a systems approach to planning, scheduling, and controlling. John Wiley & Sons.
Hill, Charles W.L., Schilling, Melissa A., & Jones, Gareth R. (2016). Strategic Management: Theory & Cases: an Integrated Approach. South-Western Pub.
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