Logistics:Write 400-600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

Research a real-world company that has expanded operations internationally. Write 400-600 words on international supply chain management, using the company that you researched as your focus. Your response should cover the following:

• From manufacturing to the distribution of goods on an international scale, discuss the elements of a supply chain. 
• What are the steps involved in producing an order and shipping it to the customer? 
• Identify some of the risks behind not completing certain activities on time (think of the customer impact). 
• Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of international operations. Provide citations and references to support your discussion.