Describe logistics and supply chain management system

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Question: Describe in detail the logistics and supply chain management system of your firm. Begin with the inputs of material or resources in a service firm; describe the internal tasks, and then the output. A process flow chart must be created to display the steps graphically.

The Systems Description paper:

1. Must be two to three double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

2. Must include a separate title page with the following:

• Title of paper

• Student's name

• Course name and number

• Instructor's name

• Date submitted

3. Must use at least one outside academic research resource in addition to the course text.

• The Scholarly, Peer Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.

4. Must document all sources in APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

5. Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.

Murphy, P.R., Jr. & Wood, D.F. (2011). Contemporary logistics (10th ed.). Upper Saddle River: NJ: Pearson-Prentice Hall.

Week 1 of this course will cover the following two chapters of the textbook.

Chapter 1: An Overview of Logistics

Chapter 5: The Supply Chain Management Concept

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