Activity 1 (Assessment Phase)
Describe the organization you've selected, discuss where the unit responsible for logistics resides in the organizational chart, briefly describe the duties and responsibilities of the logistics unit, and note the level of recognition senior management gives the unit.
Activity 2 (Improvement Phase)
Assess if and how logistics operations could be more effectively and strategically integrated into the organizational structure. Explain.
Display an understanding of how benchmarking is used to assess logistics performance in the reference organization, to include its implementation, and the use of qualitative and quantitative measures. Provide a critical analysis of whether the reference organization could improve its logistics operations through more effective use of benchmarking.
Don't write in checklist form. Integrate the information you find into a well-constructed essay.