Why is transportation important to supply chain operations


Why is transportation important to a firm's supply chain operations? Why is it important to know about the characteristics of a country's transportation infrastructure? Discuss the factors that influence the number of facilities that a firm chooses to operate. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages to locating manufacturing, assembly, or distribution facilities in countries with relatively low wages. What quality-of-life considerations do you think are the most important for locational decisions? Why?

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