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Logistics is the process of planning, implementing and controlling the flow and storage of goods and services and related information from the point of origin to the point of consumption. Supply chain management provides supervision and direction for the various parts of the distribution system including production scheduling and inventory control, transportation, warehousing, wholesaling, retailing and brokerage.

The Canadian Supply Chain Efficiency Smart Border Study Overview
The overview is a Lean Logistics Technology Roadmap Initiative. The report reviews the latest trends and evaluate the impact, opportunity and barriers of smart border for Canadian companies.

The Strategic Human Resources Study of the Supply Chain Sector (Fall 2005)
A report funded by the Government of Canada’s Sector Council Program, builds upon, and continues the work initiated by, the Lean Logistics Technology Roadmap project. It is an indepth national research study aimed at developing a common industry vision for, and a co-operative approach to address, the current and future human resources challenges of the supply chain sector.

Web-Based Supply Chain Management (2004)
This e-commerce overview is a Lean Logistics Technology Roadmap initiative. It focuses on the trends and adoption rate of e-business technology and processes in supply chain management across all industry sectors in Canada.

Lean Logistics Technology Road Map - March 2003
The Lean Logistics Technology Road Map (TRM) is a forecasting tool that determines the future needs and identifies the critical science, technology and research needed to innovate in supply chain management.

The Border Compliance Certification Tool Kit
Lean Logistics Technology Roadmap Initiative. With the toolkit, the industry players across all sectors have the possibility to implement a border compliance certification program that will suit their business needs.


Created: 2005-06-12
Updated: 2006-01-31
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