The abstract of lectures complies with the requirements of the State Educational Standard for Higher Professional Education.Accessibility and brevity of presentation allow you to quickly and easily gain basic knowledge of the subject, prepare and successfully pass the test and exam. The basic concepts, functions, tasks of logistics, logistics systems, procurement activities in logistics, as well as warehouse, transport, distribution logistics, inventory logistics, costs and risks in logistics are considered.For students of economic universities and colleges, as well as also those who independently study this subject.