Discipline: Logistics

The Many Challenges Currently going on within Transportation and Logistics ManagementThe Many Challenges Currently going on within Transportation and Logistics Management

The topic for this outline is The Many Challenges Currently going on within Transportation and Logistics Management.  Areas of interest for this outline should cover issues and solutions such as: fuel cost, driver shortages and retention of experienced drivers, government regulations/ emissions, and new technology. Feel free to add additional discussion points as need for […]

Overview of three Competitive strategies (cost leadership, differentiation, and focus)Overview of three Competitive strategies (cost leadership, differentiation, and focus)

Using one or more of the three competitive strategies: Cost leadership, Differentiation, and/or Focus. Most firms will compete on only one of the three strategies but may have elements of the others. For example, one could argue that Apple competes using both Differentiation and Focus strategies. However, they primarily use a Focus strategy to compete, […]

What makes a successful implementation of an ERP system in a large manufacturing and development environment?What makes a successful implementation of an ERP system in a large manufacturing and development environment?

Use the following References in addition to others to wite a 9 page research paper in to “What makes a successful implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system in a large manufacturing and development environment?”. Compare the top 3 ERP systems Oracle, SAP and Microsoft Dynamics. Then how to successfully implement.  References Al-Sabri, H. […]

food supply chain in saudi arabia : Challenges, Opportunities and network design.food supply chain in saudi arabia : Challenges, Opportunities and network design.

The methodology is as below : 1. Identification of factors/challenges/Opportunities in …………projects by conducting a comprehensive literature review.  2. Conducting a pilot study with the aim to add and/or remove some unreported factors (1-2 experts).  3. Designing a comprehensive questionnaire.  5. Distributing the questionnaire to x potential respondents who are involved in ————-projects.  6. Analyzing […]

A Review of The U.S. Economy and Its Impact on Transportation and Logistics ManagementA Review of The U.S. Economy and Its Impact on Transportation and Logistics Management

This is a Brief Report building to a Literature Review. 5 pages (not including cover and references) in APA format. Attached is the outline mentioned. You can use the references in the outline but you can also site new ones if you’d like.  Thanks again.  Instructions below: Using your outline from week 1 as a […]

Identify an emerging concept such as reverse logistics and green logistics while analyzeing its impact on the future of transportation and logistics management.Identify an emerging concept such as reverse logistics and green logistics while analyzeing its impact on the future of transportation and logistics management.

The Research Project will be 20-25 pages. The project must include a title page, table of contents, abstract, and a reference page . The project will demonstrate the knowledge acquired through course work completed to date. The project is an application of this knowledge and requires the student to analyze and interpret the topic of interest. The use of […]

A discrete optimization model of the problem of minimizing the total transportation and inventory costsA discrete optimization model of the problem of minimizing the total transportation and inventory costs

Construct a discrete optimization model of the problem of minimizing the total transportation and inventory costs over the months of April and May. What is the average monthly cost in April and May if the logistics operation at Dellmar is optimized? What should be Dellmar’s production and shipping schedule? Note 1: When you calculate the […]

an individual report in which you evaluate specific aspects of an industry in depth, reporting on the level of sustainability seen in the present day and making recommendations for future improvements.an individual report in which you evaluate specific aspects of an industry in depth, reporting on the level of sustainability seen in the present day and making recommendations for future improvements.

In this item of assessment you are required to submit an individual report in which you evaluate specific aspects of an industry in depth, reporting on the level of sustainability seen in the present day and making recommendations for future improvements. For the 2023 instance of the module, the industry under study is the production […]

Examine how risk management helps mitigate distribution and supply chain problems.Examine how risk management helps mitigate distribution and supply chain problems.

Part of learning about business is networking. This interview is to get you motivated and networking with business professionals in your local area. If you want, you can also set-up an online interview using Google Hangouts, however you should make an effort in your local area if at all possible for this experiential learning opportunity […]

Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of a paper- based shipping containerCompare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of a paper- based shipping container

Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of a paper- based shipping container, a wood-based shipping container and a plastic-based shipping container for use as a distribution package (a non-retail shipping package). You must consider the entire supply chain in your response. Ensure your assignment is in APA format and must include a properly formatted […]