REPORT BRIEF Todays trade policies are causing a lot of insecurity for UK car manufacturers. Please choose a UK/EU car manufacturer (it can be a brand e.g. BMW or a whole group e.g. Volkswagen Group) with operations based in UK. Conduct a research project and write a report addressing the Board of Directors on the global business environment and approaches which they can adapt to improve and sustain supply chain and logistics management. Also address the business opportunities and risks which might be faced by the manufacturer of your choice with operations in post-Brexit UK. Your task is to: 1. Use academic articles to critically evaluate the role of logistics for a car manufacturer of your choice and how logistics contributes to achieving the organizations international marketing and business development goals. Drawing on this response consider the implications for: a) The selection strategies and development of suppliers b) Different sources of risk and supply chain robustness in relation to the chosen car manufacturer. c) Address a range of issues involving efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain. 3. Based on your critical analysis and discussion to address the above tasks. Offer 2 3 short recommendations that would help the chosen manufacturer to remain competitive. REPORT SPECIFICATIONS 1. Your report should be a maximum of 4000 words (+/- 10%) excluding title page, references, and appendices. 2. It should be typed font size 12 and 1.5 line spacing and must be presented in portrait format, not landscape. 3. Please provide an Executive Summary and Contents Page. 4. An essential feature of the report is to illustrate how theoretical constructs or models can be critically analyzed and applied to organizations in practice. 5. You need to reference at least 10 discrete references to achieve sufficient reading to demonstrate the basic requirements of this assignment. Please include this reference also: Geraint, J. (2018, August 23). Trade War is Bad News for Global Supply Chains. Retrieved from https://www.scmworld.com/trade-war-bad-news-global-supply-chains/ 6. You must use the APA 6th Referencing system. 7. You must write an academic report not an essay. In a report context and some necessary background are important, this is similar to an Introduction but avoid using this heading. In a report the introduction is usually termed the Terms of Reference OR Scope of the Report as well as a Background section. 8. The conclusion and recommendations should focus on the intended reader the Board of Directors of your chosen organization. Make sure you state clearly and concisely the key findings discussed in the main body. Provide compelling recommendations that are of practical relevance to the intended reader and clearly flow from your analysis. The conclusion should contain no further discussion or analysis as this is presented in the main body of your report.
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