Assignment:
Logistics definitions
Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400-600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions with your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
Within the discussion board provide a definition of 3-4 of the techniques listed below, in your own terms. Within the definition, provide an example of a real company or industry that uses the logistics technique.
1) Distribution center
2) Public warehouse
3) Third-party logistics
4) Common carrier
5) Dedicated private fleet
6) Backhauls
7) Deadheading
8) Freight equalization
Provide citations and references to support your information.
Required answer length is 400 to 600 words.