Introduction to Logistics

Assessed outcomes are to: • Apply logistics concept within the context relevant supply chain • Synthesis alternative model and intermodal opportunities in fright transport You are required to. Section 1: (50% of the marks, approx 1800 words). Select a topic listed below and report on it. (my topic is the pipeline network) This will include a 5 minute oral presentation to peers which, using visual aids and handouts, should: • Identify key issues relating to your chosen topic • Use appropriate terms and logistics and supply chain management • Emphasis trade- offs with other element of logistics and supply chain system Hand in one hard copy of presentation slides at the time of your presentation. The full version of your report is to be handed in by the date specified. Some recommended reading: http://ec.europa.eu/transport/infrastructure http://www.dft.gov.uk/pgr/freight/ Report / presentation