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Columns A-C and rows 1-8 + references 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.
Give an example of a real company or industry that uses this logistics technique.
1. Distribution center
2. Public warehouse
3. Third-party logistics
4. Common carrier
5. Dedicated private fleet
6. Backhauls
7. Deadheading
8. Freight equalization Provide citations and references to support your information.