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on Nov 15, 2018
"the detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies."
Basically, everything dealing with moving stuff around. You have forward logistics, going from manufacturer to retail/consumer, and reverse logistics, going back form consumer (i.e., returns)
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