Global Logistics Firms Such as DHL Supply Chain and Global

question 81

Multiple Choice

Global logistics firms such as DHL Supply Chain and Global Forwarding or C.H.Robinson Worldwide compete using an overall cost leadership strategy in primary activities such as

• A) effective layout of receiving dock operations.
• B) effective use of automated technology to reduce scrappage rates.
• C) minimize costs associated with employee turnover through effective policies.
• D) standardized accounting practices to minimize personnel required.

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Definitions:

Igneous

Pertains to rocks or minerals that have solidified from molten or partially molten material, indicative of volcanic or magmatic origin.

Metamorphic

Rock that has undergone transformation through heat, pressure, or chemically active fluids, altering its original composition or structure.

Sedimentary

Relating to rocks formed by the accumulation and consolidation of mineral and organic particles deposited by water, air, or ice.

Clastic

A material consisting of pieces (clasts) derived from preexisting rocks; usually formed on Earth’s surface in low-temperature environments; syn. detrital.