Logistics management: its origin, conceptual evolution and meaning as a contemporary field of study

<p>This article traces the origin of the word logistics, outlines its conceptual evolution, and explains the meaning thereof as a field of study in a contemporary management context. The contextual development of the concept is traced from its origin in Greek, along with its successive adoptio...

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Main Author: W. J. Pienaar
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: South African Journal of Science and Technology 2003-06-01
Series:South African Journal of Science and Technology