How communication systems facilitate logistics management
Consider three different types of companies: supermarket/grocery chain; automobile
manufacturer, and “big box” retailer (e.g., Target, Walmart). Now Discuss similarities
and differences regarding your selected issues as they each relate to the three types of
companies. Selected issues: 1. How communication systems facilitate logistics
management, 2. Single source purchasing approach vs multi source sourcing approach,
3. Promoting social responsibilities(environmental concerns and diversity) within the
logistics work place. Be sure to include specifics based on the unique challenges that
each type of company faces due to their different product lines.

