2 The Principles of Logistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
2.1 Definitions and significance of logistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
2.2 Logistical System of Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.3 Agents and Elements of Logistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2.4 Distinction between Procurement Logistics, Production Logistics and Distribution Logistics . . . .12
2.5 Service Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14