374 week 1

Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word paper defining logistics and discuss how logistics influences the supply chain.

Define logistics and discuss the increased importance of logistics on satisfying customer requirements for a product or service.

Identify and describe the managerial issues that influence logistics and directly impact the supply chain.

Drawing on personal experience, provide an example of a logistics managerial issue which lead to customer dissatisfaction, and one example where logistics plays a crucial role in customer satisfaction.