This final research paper must demonstrate an understanding of new learning in logistics management and how the supply chain supports the organizations business strategy. The paper must be eight pages (not including the title and reference pages). It is mandatory to include research from six- to- eight sources from the internet or online library to support your views.
In your eight-page research paper (not including the title and reference pages), you will describe both the business strategy and supply chain strategy for your organization, for a business unit of your organization, or for some other organization for which you have worked in the past and still retain contacts. Your research paper will analyze how this organization aligns its business strategy with its supply chain strategy and recommend strategy or tactics to improve strategic alignment based on scholarly resources and what you have learned in this course.
You are required to use non-course materials to support your contentions and incorporate supporting documentation to support your analysis.
Must be eight to ten double-spaced pages in length, and formatted according to APA style.
Must include a title page with the following:
Title of paper
Students name
Course name and number
Instructors name
Date submitted
Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.
Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.
Must use at least six scholarly resources.
Must document all sources in APA style
Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style
In your paper, you should have a minimum of the following headings/sections/coverage of main points in your paper
Introduction (no heading needed for the introduction paragraph)
1. Describe both the business strategy and supply chain strategy for your organization, for a business unit of your organization, or for some other organization for which you have worked in the past and still retain contacts.
2. Analyze how the organization aligns its business strategy with its supply chain strategy
3. Recommend strategy or tactics to improve strategic alignment based on scholarly resources and what you have learned in this course
4. Conclusion (heading is needed for the conclusion paragraph)
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