Week 6 Paper

Individual Assignment Instructions:

Transportation and logistics functions for forward and reverse logistics effect process life cycles. Some processes are better than others, for various reasons and in differing situations.

Write a three to five page APA formatted essay and describe differences in the transportation and logistics functions of reverse logistics. Base the differences on each category, transportation, and logistics, by describing situations where differences are apparent. Include how effective organization of human resources contributes to performance.

Develop essay points with both periodical and peer-reviewed publication articles from the library. Periodical publications typically do not have peer-reviewed articles. They are reviewed by editors and published in the popular media. Peer-reviewed publications are published as academic journals. Both types of publications are acceptable for this assignment.

Individual Assignment Resources:

Each URL below is available from inside the APUS library page Paste the URL in the browser window, while logged into the library.

Fugate, B., Sahin, F., & Mentzer, J. T. (2006). . Journal of Business Logistics, 27(2), 129-161

Palsaitis, R., Ciziuniene, K., & Vaiciute, K. (2017). . Procedia Engineering, 187(2017), 604-613. doi:doi: 10.1016/j.proeng.2017.04.420

Shuang, L., Wang, N., He, Z., Che, A., & Ma, Y. (2012). . Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 2012, 2-21. doi: