Transportation logistics management 441

Weeks 1-4 concepts and topics 

Traits of Best Supply Chains
Supply Chain Maturity
Supply Chain success Starts with a Sound Strategy

FocusCollaboration
Strategic Sourcing
Green Supply Chaining on Financial Impact & Innovation
Process Management
Balance Time and Costs

Logistics Execution
Planning and Responsiveness
Continuous Improvement
Measuring Performance

Each student will write a reflection paper (3 pages, double-spaced) that synthesizes, relative to the theme, concepts from the assignments, readings, outside/additional readings and your own experiences (with citations and reference list in APA format).

Reflection Rubric

Reflective Essay Grading Rubrics

Criteria

Percent for Each Paper

Focus on the Assignment Topic/Task/Theme Completely

10/10

Required Sections/Title/Reference Included

30/30

Reference to Text and Other Sources of Information

10/10

Coherence in Writing/Use of Acceptable Professional Language/Analytical Focus

30/30

Writing Skills/Spelling/Grammar/Syntax/APA Style

20/20

Total 

100

-A reflective essay is a type of paper that showcases your individuality, actions, and impacts on what you have learned, read and researched throughout the time period required. In the end, by reading your reflective essay, the audience finds out details about what you learned from the material you interacted with. As opposed to different types of papers you may have written in the past, a reflective essay is not based on certainties or examinations. Instead, it focuses on your personality and how it fit with the information within the lessons. It does not focus on any one traits, theory or lesson, it briefly discusses all that was learned.