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Is the use of Information Technology in logistics as advanced as the use of Information Technology in other areas of business?

Why is process improvement important in an organization's logistics network?

What is the most important factor to keep in mind when considering a facility for your logistical operations and why? Please justify your answer by specifically mentioning which type of facility that you are discussing.

Why is process improvement important in an organization's logistics network?

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Organization logistics network is examined. Why process improvement is important in an organization's logistics network is determined.

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Is the use of Information Technology in logistics as advanced as the use of Information Technology in other areas of business?
Yes use of Information Technology in logistics as advanced as the use of Information Technology in other areas of business. I am giving an example of Fedex, As per the annual report of Fedex "Technology has also helped accelerate our momentum by making our customers' lives easier. FedEx Office rolled out free Wi-Fi internet access at our U.S. locations and FedEx Office® Print & Go for mobile devices, which helps customers access and print documents directly from their smart phone or USB flash drive. Specific to the sophisticated needs of the growing healthcare industry, we launched a ...

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