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1、外文翻译原文BusinessLogisticsMaterialSource:EBSCOAuthor:GeorgeC.JacksonBusinesslogisticsreferstoagroupofrelatedactivitiesallinvolvedinthemovementandstorageofproductsandinformation—fromthesourcesofrawmaterialsthroughtofinalconsumersandbeyondtorecyclinganddisposal.Businesslogisticsisarelat
2、ivelynewtermandconceptinmodernbusinessvocabulary;itsoriginscanbetracedbacktoWorldWarIIwhentheabilitytomobilizepersonnelandmaterialwascriticaltotheoutcomeofthewar.ThefirstuniversitylevelcoursesandtextbooksdealingwithbusinesslogisticsappearedintheUnitedStatesinthe1960s.Therelativelyr
3、ecentdevelopmentofbusinesslogisticshasled,asithasevolved,totheuseofavarietyoftermstorefertoit.Inthe1960sand1970sthetermsphysicaldistribution,distribution,materialsmanagement,andphysicalsupplywerecommon.Physicaldistributionanddistributionrefertotheoutboundflowofgoodsfromtheendofthep
4、roductionprocesstotheconsumer;physicalsupplyandmaterialsmanagementrefertotheinboundflowofmaterialtotheproductionprocess.Astheimportanceofcoordinatingtheentireflowofmaterialfromtherawmaterialstotheendconsumerbecamerecognized,thetermbusinesslogisticsbecamewidelyusedtoreflectthebroade
5、ningoftheconcept.Today,thetermsupplychainmanagementiscomingintousetoreflecttheimportanceofformingalliancesandpartnershipstostreamlinetheflowofmaterials.Businesslogisticsremainsthedominant,all-encompassingtermforthisimportantconceptatthistime.Themostwidelyuseddefinitionofbusinesslog
6、isticsisthatoftheCouncilofLogisticsManagement(CLM)ofOakBrook,Illinois,thelargestandbestknownoftheprofessionallogisticsorganizations.TheCLMdefinitionstates,"Logisticsistheprocessofplanning,implementingandcontrollingtheefficient,effectiveflowandstorageofrawmaterials,in-processinvento
7、ry,finishedgoods,services,andrelatedinformationfrompointoforigintopointofconsumption(includinginbound,outbound,internal,andexternalmovements)forthepurposeofconformingtocustomerrequirements.Formanypeople,whatisoftenreferredtoasthe"sevenrights"providesagoodworkingdefinitionoflogistic
8、s.Thesevenrightsstatethatt
