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Logistics in Action • WHAT is going to happen today … • As teams you are going to: • set up your own logistics company, • and try to win a contract from Megastore World Music, to transport MP3 players by air and sea from China to the UK.
Logistics in Action • Enterprise groups • Create your own company. • Select which logistics job role suits you best. • Read the Megastore pack – it tells you what to do. • Read your information pack - it gives you the information to do the work. • Find the best routes for transporting MP3 players and record your answers in the Route Planning form. • Use the Route Planning form to select your best air and sea routes. • Enter your final routes on Megastore’s Tender form and hand it in to WIN THE CONTRACT. • All against the clock ….
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