Cons of-third-party logistics-dedicated private fleet


Task:

Create a Word or Excel spreadsheet: Columns A-C and rows 1-8 + references

COURSE MANUAL:

Title: Supply Chain Network Design: Applying Optimization and Analytics to the Global Supply Chain

Edition: 1

Author: Michael Watson, Sara Lewis, Peter Cacioppi, Jay Jayar

The CEO expects you to be providing a number of various logistics reports and recommendations to her. She has asked you to prepare a chart on 1-2 pages of frequently used logistics techniques. To demonstrate your understanding of the breadth and depth of the logistics function, research the following terms, and for each of the 8 terms, complete the following:

Provide a definition, in your own terms, of frequently used logistics techniques.

Give an example of a real company or industry that uses this logistics technique.

What would the pros and cons be of using each technique listed below?

Distribution center

Public warehouse

Third-party logistics

Common carrier

Dedicated private fleet

Backhauls

Deadheading

Freight equalization

Provide citations and references to support your information.

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