New developments in information technology and logistics practices are
combining to offset traditional barriers to developing truly global business
strategies. This article elaborates on these developments, provides a
framework for understanding the scope and magnitude of global logistics, and
presents a method for estimating heretofore unavailable global logistics
expenditures.1
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