Assignment Instructions
The research paper should be completed around information on a company of your choice. The research on the company must:
- Include a brief summary of the organization.
- Explain how the processes of transportation economics play a major role in transportation decisions of the organization.
- Describe how the supply chain of this company contributions to customer service levels.
- Describe inventory control practice and uses of technology within the organization (ERP).
- Explain how a transportation economics strategy can effectively position the organization to maximize shareholder value.
- Include recommendations for benchmarking for companies in this industry.
Use the text book and scholarly articles to extend the materials for this research. Use this paper to discuss the topics as they relate to the organization of your choice, to extend the information on the topic, to expand on the topic by giving real-world examples. Papers should be in APA format and be 1000 - 1600 words in length, offer a clear abstract (not included in word count), identify your goals, substantiate your content and clearly summarize the findings. Please use 5-7 sources for this research.