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Warehouses are facilities that provide the proper environment for the purpose of
storing goods and materials that require protection from the elements. Warehouses
must be designed to accommodate the loads of the materials to be stored, the
associated handling equipment, the receiving and shipping operations and associated
trucking, and the needs of the operating personnel. Before commencing your business
in the Philippines, you need to secure a business permit or Mayor’s permit, as it is
commonly called, from your local government where your business is located. Here are
some notes on business permits. Business permits expire on the 31st of December
unless the permits are issued on a quarterly basis, must be renewed before January 20
of the following year, Different requirements per city, for new applications, the
requirements usually are: barangay clearance, zoning clearance, environmental permit
to operate, fire clearance, etc., Lease contract or proof of ownership, Sketch of the
Location, Fire Safety Clearance
Total cost approach to is the key to managing the logistics function. Management
should strive to reduce the total cost of logistics rather than the cost of each activity.
So, logistics must be viewed as an integrated system rather than the individual system,
because reduction in one cost invariably led to increase the cost of other components.
Effective management and real cost savings can be accomplished only by viewing
logistics as an integrated system and minimizing its total cost given the firms customer
service objectives.