Discuss the roles of logistics management in supply chain

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Read the given case study ‘Coffee - The Supply Chain', which is available from your Learnonline course site and answer all eight (8) questions for this given case study.

Once you have answered all the 8 case study questions, in your discussion section, you will have to:

1. Describe and discuss the roles of logistics management in supply chain and operations management in this case study context and in general practice,

2. Discuss and apply essential trade-offs in meeting organisational performance goals while minimising total costs in this case study context and in general practice,

3. Explain and discuss the role of logistics management in adding value to operations management in general practice.

References: Provide a minimum of eight (8) references (preferably no older than 2004). Five (5) of these must be refereed academic journal articles.

Referencing style: Use the Harvard style in all your assessments.

Word limit: 2,500 words. 10% plus or minus the word limit is acceptable.

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