Scenario
You have been employed as a consultant for Home Sense, a national High street interior designer brand that are planning to expand internationally. They source products from many different countries and have a range of products and services to offer in the stores. They are planning to expand globally, and you are required to investigate and explain the logistics function and strategies in international logistics management.
You are tasked with creating a report for a newly appointed Territory manager who needs a quick briefing of the current operations and future expansion plans.
Task 1 of 1 – Senior Management Report
Instructions
Your report will consist of the following two parts:
Part A
1. Start your report by explaining the role of the logistics in relation to the firm’s strategy in international logistics management.
2. Conduct an analysis of the role of different stakeholders in the logistics function in international logistics management.
3. Provide an explanation of the different logistics strategies used in international logistics management.
4. Compare and contrast the different strategies in logistics in the international context in international logistics management.
Part B
1. An explanation of the tools and techniques used in logistics management in business.
2. Conduct an analysis of the tools and techniques in international logistics applied when solving logistical problems.
3. An explanation of the planning and designing processes of the logistics function in an organisation.
4. Conduct an analysis of the application of the different planning approaches in the logistics function in international logistics management.
Delivery and Submission
▪ 1x Word file
▪ Word count 4500 words excluding TOC, diagrams, references and appendices.
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