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physical distribution management

Operations & Production

overseeing of distribution of manufactured goods the planning, monitoring, and control of the distribution and delivery of manufactured goods

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Definitions of ’physical distribution management’ and meaning of ’physical distribution management’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’physical distribution management’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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