Wk 3 – Apply: SCM Reference Document

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Grading Rubric for Week3 Individual Assignment: SCM Reference Document

Content and Development Points Earned

All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.

Create a comparison chart for at least four SCM packages you researched that includes the following:

 Product  Deployment  Demand Planning  Import/Export Management  Inventory Management  Shipping Management  Supplier Management  Transportation Management  Warehouse Management  Cost (refer to note in Assignment

instructions)

Write a 1-page summary, if possible, that will help the executives determine what SCM system and strategy to use that will ensure success. Be sure to include the following in your summary:

 A high-level overview of the supply chain  Why each step is important to the

organization  How the supply chain will help the company

succeed and correct the operational issues.

Additional Comments:

The paper structure should be organized in this fashion. You should have a brief introduction, The chart (embedded, if possible; if not, then include it as a separate file). Then you should have a brief conclusion. The requirements for an Introduction and Conclusion are listed to the left.

The content is comprehensive, accurate, and informative. The paper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience. The paper links theory to relevant examples and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly. Major points are stated clearly; are supported by

specific details, examples, or analysis; and are organized logically. The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points. The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points. Readability and Style Points Earned

Paragraph transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper.

Additional Comments:

The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment. Sentences are complete, clear, and concise. Sentences are well constructed, with consistently strong, varied sentences. Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought. Mechanics Points Earned

The paper, including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page, is consistent with APA guidelines and meets course-level requirements.

Additional Comments:

Please makes sure to include your intellectual property.

Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page. The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space. Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed. Sentences are complete, clear, concise, and varied. Spelling is correct. Total 10 Points

Points Earned

Overall Comments: