Assignment: Managing Logistics Questions
1. Why is it important for organizations to effectively manage their inventory?
2. What is quality in a logistics system? Is it important to stress quality in a logistics system? Why or why not?
3. Is logistics planning more important than any other type of business planning? Explain.
4. What is the most important factor to keep in mind when considering a facility for your logistical operations and why? Please justify your answer by specifically mentioning which type of facility that you are discussing.
5. Why is process improvement important in an organization's logistics network? Enter your original response to this question.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.