Supply chain issues are constantly in the news. In writing about current events, you can use and demonstrate your knowledge about and understanding of supply chain management issues.<\/p>\n

Objective:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Find an article and write a synopsis of the article on a current<\/strong> topic using the emailed version<\/strong> of The Wall Street Journal Logistics Report<\/em>. With this source you will need to click on the hyperlink within the article to view the original article for actual writer, title, and date.<\/p>\n

To successfully complete this requirement, the student will include the following elements:<\/p>\n

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1. Include the article as included in the emailed version of The WSJ Logistics Report<\/em>. The emailed version of The WSJ Logistics Report<\/em> is the only acceptable source.<\/li>\n
2. Write a brief synopsis of the corresponding The WSJ<\/em> full article accessible through the hyperlink.<\/li>\n
3. Explain how this event is supply chain related. Use specific supply chain terms. Also, support with outside sources for full points.<\/li>\n
4. Give your thoughts about how it could be handled, resolved, possible implications, and\/or possible solutions. Also, support with outside sources for full points.<\/li>\n
5. List additional references properly cited within the paper.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

   Write in paragraph form using proper grammar. Use the free Grammarly software as you write the current event. Grammarly will be used in grading the assignment. <\/p>\n

   When you use an outside source, it is to be cited and referenced using APA (Sixth edition) format.<\/p>\n

   The completed assignment is to be submitted as outlined below and will be graded on how well these have been included:<\/p>\n

   Item will be graded only if it meets all of the following five requirements.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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   1. The actual paragraph regarding the article as found in the WSJ Logistics Report<\/em> is included within the document.<\/strong><\/li>\n
   2. Item is an event. For example, a general opinion piece is not acceptable.<\/strong><\/li>\n
   3. Item is less than 28 days old at the time the assignment is due. Current event is due December 7, 2018. Source WSJ Logistics Report<\/em> must be dated November 26, 2018 or after.<\/strong><\/li>\n
   4. Item is properly cited within the article and referenced at the end. It is to include authors, month\/day\/year published, title, source publication. If from Internet, include the source address. All elements must be included<\/u>.<\/strong><\/li>\n
   5. Assignment is submitted on Canvas before the deadline.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      If any of these five qualifications are not met, the work will not be graded.<\/em><\/p>\n

      GRADING MATRIX<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

      Item<\/td>\n	Points – 25 max<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      The SOURCE, the email WSJ Logistics Report article information, is included<\/td>\n	2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      The ARTICLE, the WSJ article referenced in the Report, is included<\/td>\n	2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Brief synopsis of article defining the issue and key players<\/td>\n	5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Explains how this current event is supply chain related<\/td>\n	6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Student’s thoughts on how the issue could be handled, resolved, possible implications, and\/or possible solutions.<\/td>\n	6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Use and citing of outside sources<\/td>\n	4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      \n Other factors that stand out or detract (can add or subtract points). This includes but is not limited to flow, rational thought process, company examples, and proper grammar.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n	<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n Length of this assignment will vary depending on the article you choose and the details of your comments. The following two documents are provided to help give the student a more clear understanding of how to successfully complete this assignment.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n https:\/\/logistics.cmail20.com\/t\/ViewEmail\/d\/AD65BD…<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Supply chain issues are constantly in the news. In writing about current events, you can use and demonstrate your knowledge about and understanding of supply chain management issues. Objective: Find an article and write a synopsis of the article on a current topic using the emailed version of The Wall Street Journal Logistics Report. With […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_joinchat":[]},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147414\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}