The Use of Web Technologies to Manage Warehousing and Transportation

question 61

Multiple Choice

The use of Web technologies to manage warehousing and transportation processes is called:

• A)collaborative planning.
• B)downstream processing.
• C)e-logistics.
• D)e-replenishment.

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Definitions:

Investment Centre

A business unit or division within an organization that is responsible for its own revenues, expenses, and assets, and is evaluated based on its return on investment.

Profit Margin

A financial metric indicating the percentage of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold, used to assess a company's financial health.

Capital Invested

Capital deployed by a business to purchase or improve tangible assets like real estate, factories, or machinery.

Hygiene Factors

Factors related to job conditions that do not necessarily motivate employees if present, but can cause dissatisfaction if absent, such as company policies, administrative practices, or salary.