Define and describe the order cycle


  • Define and describe the order cycle. Why is it considered an important aspect of customer service?
  • List the various methods of order transmittal and discuss relevant characteristics of each.
  • Discuss how transportation managers could be involved with other operations of the firm.
  • Explain the weight break concept.
  • Explain how a routing guide might be used by a transportation manager.
  • Explain why transport rates typically vary by 1) the weight of the shipment; 2) the distance a shipment is transported; and 3) the value of the transport service. Provide an example of how these variables affect a shipping rate.
  • Contrast qualitative, historical projection, and causal forecasting models. What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these models?

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