For this case you should really try to have some fun with the readings and additional research to discuss all the wonderful progress going on with respect to technology advances and how they improve the efficiency of global logistics.
After you have read all the background articles and other more up-to-date references, write a 6-7 page paper discussing the following:
Part 1: How can technology improve the management of global logistics? Be specific with examples.
Part 2: How important is intermodal transportation with respect to global logistics?
How do supply chains get more complicated when firms are doing business across borders versus domestically?