1.A British referendum on whether to remain a member of the European Union is scheduled for June 23, 2016. Read more about this here.
Some experts are anticipating global consequences if Britons vote to leaving the European Union.
Therefore, discuss the potential local, regional or global supply chain consequences to the European Union, England or around the world you anticipate can happen if the decision of leaving the European Union is approved at the referendum.
THIS IS A " HOT TOPIC " IN SUPPLY CHAINS AND ECONOMY IN THE WORLD RIGHT NOW.
2. One of the most significant findings or conclusions of the "The Widened Gaze at the Panama Canal" was the definition of the "Battleground Region" for global shipments from Asia to America.
In your own words, explain what is the "Battleground Region" and how does this region can change America's supply chain logistics. In addition, describe an example of a single company (the firm you are working at if applies), group of companies, or industry that might benefit and loss (suffer) with the shift of this "Battleground Region" in the US.
3. For the following global products discuss if Postponement should be used in their supply chain strategy and explain why. If Postponement is not a good strategy, what strategy will be best (explain why).
1. Coca-Cola can 12oz
2. Chiquita Bananas
3. 55" flat screen 4K Super UHD TV - from LG Electronics.