iscom/374 week1 questions
Please respond in approximately 250 words for each question. No APA format needed. Just type in the answers for each question I will do the formatting.
Chapter 1
Distinguish between possession, form, time, and place utility. How does logistics contribute to time and place utility?
Explain how big-box retailers are logistical trend setters. Chose one big-box retailer you are familiar with and explain why.
Chapter 2
Discuss the importance of timely and accurate information to a logistics information system. What could possibly happen if the data is incorrect and outdated?
What is RFID? What are some of the benefits of implementing RFID? Why are some companies hesitant to adopt RFID technology?
Chapter 4 Please answer chapter 4 two times each.
Discuss reasons why products might be returned. What questions should be asked after a returned item has been counted and recorded?
Explain why piracy attacks on ships are a potentially serious issue for today's logistics manager. How can logistics managers attempt to control pilferage?
