1. UOP ISCOM 374 Transportation Presentation
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Convoy Trucking
Identify and differentiate between what types
of equipment Convoy Trucking will need.
Define and Analyze regulations
Transportation Management System(TMS)
2. UOP ISCOM 374 Week 1 Assignment Logistics and
Supply Chain NEW
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Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word paper defining
logistics and discuss how logistics influences the
supply chain.
Define logistics and discuss the increased
importance of logistics on satisfying customer
requirements for a product or service.
Identify and describe the managerial issues that
influence logistics and directly impact the supply
chain.
Drawing on personal experience, provide an
example of a logistics managerial issue which lead
to customer dissatisfaction, and one example
3. where logistics plays a crucial role in customer
satisfaction.
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4. UOP ISCOM 374 Week 1 Consider Technology NEW
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· Prepare a 10- to 12-slide
PowerPoint® presentation addressing the
following:
· List the six general types of information
management systems, and give one logistics
application to each one of the types listed.
Highlight the advantages and/or disadvantages.
· Which technological advances do you view
as being most beneficial to logistics management?
· What critical factors of technological
advances would help an organization improve the
performance of the logistics system and the
ability to meet customer requirements?
5. UOP ISCOM 374 Week 2 Individual Assignment
Supply Chain Process PPT NEW
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Prepare a 10- to 12-slide
PowerPoint® presentation with Speaker Notes
addressing the following:
· Differentiate between supply chain
management and a supply chain.
· Analyze the supply chain management
process frameworks (SCOR and GSCF).
· Identify how the logistics function
contributes to the supply chain management
process established in the SCOR and GSFC models.
6. · Investigate an enterprise resource planning
system (ERP) and identify how the functionality
of an ERP system can help optimize Plan, Source,
Make, Deliver and Return.
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guidelines.
7. UOP ISCOM 374 Week 2 Demand Management
Scenario NEW
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Your Learning Team represents a newly formed
logistics department at a plastic manufacturing
company. The company is currently
underperforming with on-time deliveries. The
Hangzhou, China location is consistently under
93%. The company goal is to be at or above 96%
on-time deliveries. It has been discovered China is
not forecasting and the demand is driving the
service levels down. The company president has
challenged the Logistics Team to improve the on-
time deliveries from 93% on average to 96% on
average at the Hangzhou, China location.
8. Prepare a 700-word paper explaining how using
demand forecasting methods can improve on-time
deliveries and which to consider for the Hangzhou,
China demand plan. Include the following:
ď‚· Compare and contrast the
benefits of each forecast
method and then make a
final recommendation for
the best technique to
implement in Hangzhou,
China.
ď‚· Analyze the impact on the
organization of
forecasting and inventory
strategies from both a
manufacturing and
service perspective.
ď‚· Identify and describe how
the chosen forecasting
method will improve the
purchasing of resin and
meet the goal of 96% on-
time deliveries.
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9. UOP ISCOM 374 Week 3 Inventory and Purchasing
Considerations NEW
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Based on your Learning Team’s earlier work, your
department’s forecasting recommendation has
made vast improvements to the Hangzhou, China
on-time deliveries. However, the company
president has concerns the resin inventory levels
are not ordered in the most optimal quantities.
The purchasing department needs your team’s
help on when and how much to order.
Prepare a 700-word paper defining inventory
management and how inventory relates to costs.
Conclude with a recommendation to use an
inventory ordering strategy keeping in mind the
10. certainty or uncertainty of the customer demand
at the Hangzhou, China location.
Discuss inventory management and differentiate
between carrying, ordering, and stock-out costs.
Identify and discuss the strategies of when to
order (re-order points – ROP) and how to order
(economic order quantities – EOQ).
Analyze the impact that using one of these
strategies has on inventory levels and associated
costs.
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11. UOP ISCOM 374 Week 3 Warehousing NEW
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Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word paper defining
warehousing and discussing its strategic role
within the logistics system.
Discuss the role of warehousing in a logistics
system.
Differentiate between the different warehouse
types and explain the aspects of each one of the
warehouse types.
Identify why a company or industry would benefit
from using one warehouse type in contrast to
another warehouse type.
Investigate a warehouse management system
(WMS) on the Internet. Identify the benefits WMS
has on a warehouse operation.
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13. UOP ISCOM 374 Week 4 Materials Handling/
Packaging Field Research Report NEW
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Introduction: You are a consultant hired by a
consumer products research company to analyze
the packaging of various consumer products. Your
first assignment is to go into a retail store and pick
three products which consumers purchase on a
frequent basis. Then, from a consumer
perspective, identify the products and complete
the Materials Handling/Packaging Analysis
Checklist found on the student website in which
you rate each item’s packaging.
Create a 1,050- to 1,400-word field research
report assessing how technology impacts
materials handling and packaging discussions.
Draw comparisons between two of your chosen
products and identify what aspects of their
14. packaging would assist or hinder the materials
handling function for the logistics provider. If
these were products you were manufacturing,
what packaging changes would you recommend
and why?
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15. UOP ISCOM 374 Week 4 Team Assignment The
Transportation Bid Challenge NEW
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Analyze the modal and carrier selection process
and distinguish among the various transportation
documents.
Investigate a transportation bid collaboration
system on the Internet. Explain the benefits the
system can have on a transportation bid process.
16. UOP ISCOM 374 Week 5 Scenario Plastic Bottle
Supply to China: Global Considerations Report
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Plastic Bottle Supply to China: Global
Considerations Report ISCOM 374 Week 5
Scenario:
Hello Logistics Team. This is Mr. President here in
our Hangzhou, China location. Once again, I want
to reiterate the Logistics Team is doing an
outstanding job. Thank you for leading the
transportation bid process. It is interesting to see
how Convoy Trucking won the bid and has
invested in additional equipment. Business here in
China has evolved. Customers are delighted with
our company and have requested supply for
plastic bottles from our Albany, GA location. The
company has decided to go global with the plastic
17. bottles. The challenge is the plastic bottle supply
chain is different than the existing products
supplied by our company in China. Once again, I
am in need for the Logistics Team to manage the
aspect of this product expansion to China. I will be
traveling to other regions of the world the next few
days and I am looking forward to reading the
report and presenting a plan to the Board of
Directors by the end of the week. Regards, Mr.
President.
Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word global
considerations report which will be used to
discuss and examine the advantages and
disadvantages of becoming a global enterprise.
Include the following in your report:
A brief overview describing the current logistics
network given in this scenario and how your team
would transition that network to a global supply
chain. Be creative and design both the current and
future networks as your team wishes to maximize
the logistics efficiencies available.
An analysis on the ethical and legal considerations
in logistics management, both within the domestic
United States and internationally.
Analyze the impact of exchange rate fluctuations
on the supply chain given global distribution.
18. Identification, and further examination, of the
importance of cultural considerations when
negotiating supply chain contracts in a global
environment.
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19. UOP ISCOM 374 Week 5 Transportation NEW
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Prepare a 10- to 15-slide
PowerPoint® presentation with Speaker Notes
addressing the following:
ď‚· Convoy Trucking just won
a large bid with a new
customer called H2Glow.
The new customer is in
the contaminated water
business. To serve the
newly acquired customer,
Convoy Trucking is
required to invest in new
equipment and be
compliant because the
new contract involves
intermodal
transportation and
transportation
20. regulations because the
water is classified as
hazardous material.
ď‚· Identify and differentiate
between what types of
equipment Convoy
Trucking may be required
to purchase to transport
contaminated water by
intermodal.
ď‚· Define and analyze the
regulations Convoy
Trucking needs to comply
with as the company
begins to service the new
customer by transporting
and storing hazardous
materials.
ď‚· Investigate a
Transportation
Management System
(TMS) on the Internet.
Explain how TMS is
beneficial for Convoy
Trucking.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.