Reference no: EM1351121
For each question, I will be looking for your ability to logically and critically support your answers. Broad statements without sufficient support are not acceptable. Your answers must be comprehensive, succinct, and without spelling or grammatical errors.
1. What is a 3PL? Discuss why some firm's might choose NOT to use the services of 3PL firms? What does it take to for a firm have an area of "core competency"? Provide an example.
2. "Supply chain relationships don't mean anything. At the end of the day, it depends entirely on who has the most power. It's the big boys in the supply chain who decide just how much of a relationship there's going to be." Discuss the implications of this statement.
3. The influence and impact of federal, state, and local governments seems to be increasing in importance for supply chains. Why? Discuss how regulatory and political conditions might act as barriers to international logistics and global supply chain management.
4. Logistics information systems and technology play an increasingly important role in logistics and supply chain management. Discuss the importance of timely, relevant, and accurate information as it relates to international logistics and supply chain management.
5. Define and discuss supplier development and explain why it is becoming more prominent in some organizations. What factors make supplier selection and evaluation so difficult?
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Graduate study in psychology
: What is a good of the reason for pursuing master graduate study in psychology?
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Why sampling is important in the auditing process
: Explain why sampling is important in the auditing process. Give an example of an instance where sampling would be appropriate and an example of where it would not, explain why
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Identify what change to the money supply
: Define and explain the money multiplier. Identify the change to the money supply in the following situation: The required reserve ratio is 12.5 percent and the Fed increases the monetary base by $100.
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What minimum coefficient of friction between a riders
: In a popular amusement park ride, a rotating cylinder of radius 4.00 m is set in rotation at an angular velocity of 6.00 rad/s. The floor then drops away, leaving the riders suspended against the wall in a vertical position.
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Explain and discuss supplier development and explain why
: Explain and discuss supplier development and explain why it is becoming more prominent in some organizations and What factors make supplier selection and evaluation so difficult?
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Explain systematic risk
: Discuss and explain why systematic risk is more closely linked to returns than is unsystematic risk. Which differences are most important to keep in mind when working with each type of risk
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Controls over payroll in auditing
: Describe in detail the controls over payroll in auditing.
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Humanist idea about positive human traits
: Briefly explain what this sentence mean? Many humanists assumptions are untestable and hard to define operationally, but humanist idea about positive human traits, such as courage and resilience, have added balance to the study of personality.
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What is the strength of the magnetic field
: How various revolutions per minute would a 21 -diameter Ferris wheel need to make for the passengers to feel "weightless" at the topmost point.
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