Reverse Inventory Management & Financial Implications (IP1)

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Identify an organization with a strong focus on distribution. Focus your research on the following:

What are its forward and reverse distribution processes?
How have they changed in the last 20 years?

Write a paper of 3–5 pages (not including the title and reference pages) that contains the following:

Provide a company overview.
Give a summary of the financials.
Discuss the financials relating to distribution costs or volume.
Give your opinion on the overall health of the organization.
Discuss any opportunities that may lie in the supply chain.

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Reading Assignment

Myerson, Chapters 1 - 3

Assignment Objectives

Students will develop theoretical and practical expertise in the reverse inventory management process.

This is an Individual Project.
When you are submitting a Word document, which is required in all Individual Projects (IP) you must follow these requirements for a title page:
1. Title page: (Assignment title, Your name, Course, Instructor and Date).
2. 1 inch margins all around
3. Double spacing
4. #12 Font, Times New Roman OR Arial
5. Proper paragraph indentations
6. No extra lines between paragraphs

Page 2 and more.
1. Repeat the title at the top of page two (use the header information)
2. Introduction (with thesis statement at the end), body paragraphs, and concluding paragraph.
3. NOTE: You will need to cite from the textbook material in support of your ideas.
4. Add a References page on a new page at the end of the essay.

Instructor's Comments:

Phase 1:IP: Welcome to our 3rd Assignment Section
Due date: Monday midnight latest 7/13/2015.

Please note the following recommendations for this assignment.
• This assignment requires the essay format.
• It is best to examine carefully the assignment expectations, and develop a strong essay.
• Note the recommended outline for an essay as listed in Phase 1 DB (scroll up above).
• Next, take the assignment specific objectives and outline an essay.
Assignment Prompt: Identify an organization with a strong focus on distribution. Focus your research on the following:
What are its forward and reverse distribution processes?
How have they changed in the last 20 years?
Write a paper of 3–5 pages (not including the title and reference pages) that contains the following:
Provide a company overview.
Give a summary of the financials.
Discuss the financials relating to distribution costs or volume.
Give your opinion on the overall health of the organization.
Discuss any opportunities that may lie in the supply chain.

Note the following suggestions based on the 7 assignment prompts:
• Provide a title page.
• Introductory Paragraph: Identify an organization with a strong focus on distribution.
• Body Paragraph One: What are its forward and reverse distribution processes? How have they changed in the last 20 years?
• Body Paragraph Two: Give a summary of the financials. Discuss the financials relating to distribution costs or volume.
• Body Paragraph Three: Give your opinion on the overall health of the organization.
• Body Paragraph Four: Discuss any opportunities that may lie in the supply chain.
• Conclusion Paragraph: What you learned from doing the research
• References page: this a new page at the end of the essay listing your resources concluded.
Please review this video and note the text information also: The 5 Paragraph Essay Format: http://www.englishdiscourse.org/5.paragraph.essay.format.1301.html
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Review Text: Four Reverse Logistics Problems: Solved: http://www.industryweek.com/logistics/four-reverse-logistics-problems-solved

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