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General Instructions – PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY
- The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.
- Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.
- Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling your information on the cover page.
- Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
- Late submission will NOT be accepted.
- Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
- All answered must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).
- Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.
- Critical Writing
Making logical connections between concepts, analyzing
material to comprehend an issue or topic from multiple viewpoints, and
presenting your own viewpoint on the subject based on your assessment of the
data at hand are all components of critical writing.This assignment’s goal is to identify and use supply
chain management and logistics concepts and techniques to propose logistics
performance priorities. You should look for and evaluate food chain businesses
using secondary data for this reason. Consider the ways in which you can use
the ideas and resources you have acquired during this course.Write
about the logistics performance
priorities of any local or international Food Chain company in KSA
of your choice. Explain why you have come to your conclusions:The Answer must
follow the outline points below:1. Executive summary (2 Mark, Max word count 200-250)
– Summarize what is logistics performance priorities, and
what Logistics and Supply Chain Management concepts/tools applied to achieve
the company’s objective.2. Background information (2 Mark, Max word count
200-250)– Briefly introduce the company background (e.g., name,
products, business size, location, internal/external interesting facts, etc).3. Problem Description (2 Mark, Max word count 200-250)
– Describe the objectives clearly and specifically.
– The objective may involve either logistics
decision-making or process improvement.4. Application of logistics and SCM concepts/tools that were
applied (2 Mark, Max word count 200-250)– Describe what specific logistics and Supply Chain
Management concepts/tools be applied to achieve the objective. This section
should make it clear that you understand the concepts/tools you are about to
use.5- Conclusion and results (1 Mark, Max word count
100-150)– Analyze the expected results / the proposed solution.
6. References at least 8-10. (1 Marks)
Note: Use
APA style of referencing