Product management place management definitions and importance of physical distribution
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Physical distribution management (PDM) caters to the actual movement of products through the various channels of distribution. This field of study is concerned with various aspects related to transportation of the goods, the main of which is transportation cost.
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Physical distribution is the process of making your products available for use by a consumer or a business.
It takes place within numerous wholesaling and retailing distribution channels, and includes such important decision areas as:
1)Customer service
2)Inventory control
3)Materials handling
4)Order processing
5)Transportation
6)Warehousing
The importance of physical distribution can not be understated, since these areas have the highest impact on customer satisfaction. By storing goods in convenient locations, and by creating fast, reliable means of moving those goods, small business owners can help assure continued success in a rapidly changing, competitive global market
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