Write the given logistics assignment.
Prepare a research essay paper on a current freight transportation challenge..
Select only one (1) of the following current freight transportation challenge:
• The implications to cost and service levels in providing green freight transportation.
• The implications of increased security measures in freight transportation.
• The implications of insufficient funding from governments into transportation infrastructure.
Students are expected to demonstrate their in-depth understanding and analysis of the chosen topic by including sections such as:
• Background of the selected (ONLY one) freight transportation challenge (approximately 10% of word count);
• How this freight transportation challenge will affect the overall logistics industry in Australia (approximately 40% of word count) and finally,
• YOUR recommendations (approximately 30% of word count) to reduce or eliminate the challenge as well as increase the benefits obtained from quality (effective & efficient) freight transportation management.
PLEASE USE AT LEAST 15 Articles during your response and feel free to include relevant pictures and graphs.
Present your findings in a RESEARCH ESSAY PAPER format. Your paper should be 1500 words (± 5%) in length and a word count is required at the end of the paper.
How will the task be assessed?
NB: Below sections are not the complete presentation format for a research essay. As suggested above, refer to Business styles of presenting written work for the correct presentation format for a research essay. Please use the Harvard style referencing.