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Assessment - Intermodal Assignment
After reading further background material on the concept of an intermodal company and relevant case studies on related companies, prepare a 2300 - 2500 word report analysing the important features of an intermodal. This can be located in Australia or an internatinal location i.e.Qube in Australia). Identify logistics management strategies to resolve any issues related to the operational aspects of the company.
In your report you need to consider:
- The main problems at with the current logistics network in NSW or as it applies to the city where your intermodal is located ( search on the website of TRANSPORT NSW.COM for the brief introduction of the transport projects going on in NEW SOUTH WALES for instance SYDNEY LIGHT RAIL PROJECT or how government is connecting WESTERN SUBURBS with the CBD)
- How they might be resolved
- What, if any, involvement should government have in the resolution of the problems
Sustainability should be used here...(Chapter 16) along with learning outcomes from Week 6 to week 14.
To support your analysis and recommendations, you need to:
- Use a minimum of 8 academic journal articles, plus the text supporting your identification of problems and proposals / recommendations to resolve the problems (better marks will be awarded for more than 8).
As a report is due the usual formatting applies.
It is recommended to use journal articles from the ABSCO which is given on moodle.koi.edu.au also Harvard angila style should be used for referencing.
{This professor is particularly strict about REFERNCING STYLE, WHETHER THE QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED AND RECONMENDATIONSARE MADE AND LASTLY SOURCE OF THE ARTICLES}
Attachment:- Support material.zip