Introduction to logistics

In our modern world, the trade operations are an essential part of the countries behaviour; It has been always part of the human history, actually It's known of prehistoric times where the trade was already part of their community and It was used for the exchange of goods and services.

But, It was in the XIX century that the trade started to expand to become the complex activity It is now, all this thanks to the industrial revolution and the works from economists like Adam Smith, David Ricardo and James Mill.

Normally the main activities of a country concerning international trade are exportations and importations. Exportations are the trade of a good or service from the exporter to another country; for the other hand, importations are the bringing of goods and services from one country to the import country.

All in all, the methods used in these operations are known as logistics and their study is the subject of this website.

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