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MGT 325 Entire Course
Week 2 Assignment and Week 5 Assignment contains
3 Papers each MGT 325 Week 1 DQ 1 Strategic
Advantage MGT 325 Week 1 DQ 2 Public Activity MGT
325 Week 1 Quiz MGT 325 Week 2 DQ 1 Social
Responsibility Pricing MGT 325 Week 2 DQ 2
Funding Highways MGT 325 Week 2 Mitigating Risk
in Transportation Costs (3 Papers) MGT 325 Week 2
Quiz MGT 325 Week 3 DQ 1 Measuring
Performance MGT 325 Week 3 DQ 2 CBN
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MGT 325 Week 1 DQ 1 Strategic Advantage
In transportation management, one component to
explore is how an organizations transportation
activity can help to achieve a strategic
advantage for the organization. In a 250-300 word
response, answer the following What
steps/actions would an organization take to
determine whether the transportation activity has
the appropriate internal competencies to achieve
competitive advantage? Respond to at least two of
your classmates postings.
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MGT 325 Week 1 DQ 2 Public Activity
To a great extent, transportation project
planning is described as a public activity where
purely financial return is not the overriding
benefit to be attained. In a 250-300 word
response give the reasons why this activity is a
major part of the public activity in the U.S.
economy. Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings.
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MGT 325 Week 1 Quiz
MGT 325 Quiz 1 1. Domestic water
carriers have received two major forms of federal
promotion. They are 2. What is the
formal method used by Congress to influence
national transportation? 3. Which technology
is used to locate specific trailer and even
pallets? 4. The Maritime
Administration (MARAD) was created to 5.
Amtrak was created to
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MGT 325 Week 2 DQ 1 Social Responsibility Pricing
The text discusses Social responsibility
pricing. Some argue that a business cannot
sustain itself if it practices social
responsible pricing. In 200 250 words, either
defend social responsible pricing as a viable
business practice or describe why you believe
that social responsible pricing can lead to a
companys demise. Be sure to respond to at least
two of your classmates postings  
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MGT 325 Week 2 DQ 2 Funding Highways
In 200 250 words assess the current method of
funding for highways. In addition, include your
opinion of fairness as it relates to the
trucking industry. Respond to at least two of
your classmates postings.
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MGT 325 Week 2 Mitigating Risk in Transportation
Costs (3 Papers)
Appendix 4A provides a detailed discussion of
Cost Concepts in Transportation, including
Accounting, Economic and Social costs. Review
these costs, and in a 2 3 page paper, provide
at least one recommendation for each on how a
company could potentially mitigate risks
associated with these costs. To support your
recommendations, search the literature to find 2
articles that discuss these types of risk and
potential solutions.
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MGT 325 Week 2 Mitigating Risk in Transportation
Costs
Appendix 4A provides a detailed discussion of Cost
 Concepts in Transportation, including Accounting,
 Economic and Social costs.  Review these costs, a
nd in a 2  3 page paper, provide at least one rec
ommendation for each on how a company could potent
ially mitigate risks  associated with these costs.
 To support your recommendations, search the liter
ature to find 2 articles that discuss these types 
of risk and potential solutions.    
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MGT 325 Week 2 Quiz
MGT 325 Quiz 2 1. Which is correct
regarding value-of-service pricing? 2.
The requirements for a truck driver's license are
defined by 3. What do the
users of truck service benefit from? 4.
What type of trailer can be hooked together in
twos and threes? 5. What is one of the
service characteristics of the trucking industry?
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MGT 325 Week 3 DQ 1 Measuring Performance
There are two ratios which are used to measure
airline performance. One measures efficiency
while the other measures equipment utilization.
Is this sufficient? In 200 250 words, describe
two other metrics you think airlines should
develop to measure performance. Be sure to
describe how this data would be collected. Be
sure to respond to at least two of your
classmates postings.
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MGT 325 Week 3 DQ 2 CBN
Review Case 6-1 outlined in Chapter 6. In 200
250 words, address the following question Do
you think that the decision to lease the
locomotives was the best decision for CBN? Be
sure to respond to at least two of your
classmates postings.
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MGT 325 Week 3 Quiz
MGT 325 Quiz 3 1. How many Class 1 rail
companies are there? 2. Oil pipelines
used for movement of products from storage areas
and refineries to market-oriented tank farms are
classified as which of the following? 3.
During 2006, railroads carried what percentage
of all intercity ton miles moved?
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MGT 325 Week 4 DQ 1 Risk Management
Case 9-1 discusses Young Again Pharmaceuticals.
The three options that this firm has to manage
risk are risk retention, risk transfer, or a
mixed approach. In 200 250 words, discuss your
recommendations on how this company should
evaluate and implement these techniques to
manage risks. Be sure to respond to at least two
of your classmates postings.
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MGT 325 Week 4 DQ 2 Mitigated Risks
Given your answer to Discussion Forum 1, discuss
in 200 250 words what you believe Young Again
Pharmaceuticals should focus on once the risks
are mitigated. Be sure to respond to at least
two of your classmates postings
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MGT 325 Week 4 Quiz
MGT 325 Quiz 4 1. Which of the following is not
identified as a key global transportation
challenge? 2. What air freighter is used to
carry oversized loads? 3. Between 1998
and 2009 how much as a percentage of the global
economy did export grow?
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MGT 325 Week 5 DQ 1 Audit
When deciding to form a strategic partnership,
the text recommends performing an audit of needs
and overall strategies with regard to logistics
operations. What is the goal of the audit, and
what types of information should come from the
audit? Be sure to respond to at least two of
your classmates postings.
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MGT 325 Week 5 DQ 2 Green Supply Chain
What is meant by a Green Supply Chain? Identify
in 200 250 words two techniques or processes
that you could potentially propose to your
organizations supply management group to become
more Green. Be sure to respond to at least two
of your classmates postings.
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MGT 325 Week 5 Final Paper Peregrine Trucking Co
(3 Papers)
You work as a transportation analyst for
Peregrine Trucking Co. The companys president
has asked you to evaluate the potential of
reducing fuel cost by using trucking equipment
that is more efficient and socially conscious. He
would like you to propose 5 processes or tools
to achieve such improvements including equipment
(tires, efficient engines, etc.), new rigs
(tractor/trailer), and fleet operating rules that
will help the company meet its goal.
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MGT 325 Week 5 Final Paper
You work as a transportation analyst for Peregrine
 Trucking Co. The companys president has asked yo
u to evaluate the potential of reducing  fuel cost
 by using trucking equipment that is more efficien
t and socially conscious. He would like you to pro
pose 5 processes  or tools to achieve such improve
ments including equipment (tires, efficient engine
s, etc.), new rigs (tractor/trailer), and fleet op
erating rules that will  help the company meet its
 goal.  
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