The answers are based on the following parameters for each mode of transportation
Speed, Cost, Reliability and Flexibility
Distance | |||
Type of Goods | 80 miles | 500 miles | 3000miles |
Electronics | Road | Road/Air | Air/Water/Rail |
Coal, Sand | Road | Rail/Road | Rail/Water |
Perishables | Road | Rail/Road | Air/Rail |
Different modes of Transportation | |||
Air | |||
Road | |||
Rail | |||
Water |
Chapter 6. 1. Please construct a performance characteristics table like Table 6-3 for the basic modes...
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Discussion Board: Chapter 1 Due: Jun 28, 2019 at 11:59 PM Please read the article titled Evolution of Operations Planning and Control: from production to supply chains In at least three paragraphs, describe how and why the focus of operations planning and control has changed over time. While one might argue that answers consisting of sentences quoted from articles do not represent plagiarism, I do not consider them acceptable, and...
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Discussion Board: Chapter 1 Due: Jun 28, 2019 at 11:59 PM Please read the article titled Evolution of Operations Planning and Control: from production to supply chains In at least three paragraphs, describe how and why the focus of operations planning and control has changed over time. While one might argue that answers consisting of sentences quoted from articles do not represent plagiarism, I do not consider them acceptable, and...
Chapter overview 1. Reasons for international trade Resources reasons Economic reasons Other reasons 2. Difference between international trade and domestic trade More complex context More difficult and risky Higher management skills required 3. Basic concept s relating to international trade Visible trade & invisible trade Favorable trade & unfavorable trade General trade system & special trade system Volume of international trade & quantum of international trade Commodity composition of international trade Geographical composition of international trade Degree / ratio of...