outsourcing logistics

Compose a 900–1200 word paper on the issues encountered with outsourcing logistics services.

Include at least 4 academic sources outside of your textbook.

The following rubric will be used to assess this assignment. Please familiarize yourself with it and do not hesitate to refer back to it before, during, and after composing your assignment.

Criteria Knowledge

Demonstrates full understanding of the topic and has accurately applied concepts learned in the course. 6 pts.

Demonstrates understanding of the topic and has applied concepts learned in the course= 4.5 pts.

Demonstrates limited understanding of the topic and has applied them accurately for the most part.= 0 pts.

Depth of Analysis

Provides in-depth answer with further elaboration. Critical thinking is evident throughout. Examples are used in the answer. =6 pts.

Provides an in-depth answer. Evidence of some critical thinking. Example is used in the answer. =4.5 pts.

Provides a brief analysis lacking depth. Not enough information given. Little evidence of critical thinking. Some inaccuracies might exist.= 0 pts.

References

Includes 4 academic sources outside the text book = 3 pts.

Includes 3 academic sources outside the text book = 2.5 pts.

Includes 2 or fewer academic sources outside the text book = 0 pts.

Organization, Focus, and Clarity

Writing is logically organized and tightly focused. Main ideas are clearly stated and supported with details. Information is on-topic=2 pts.

Writing is organized and focused. Main ideas are stated and supported with details. Information is on-topic. 1.5 pts.

Some or all parts are poorly organized or unfocused. Part may be off-topic. Main idea is stated but not supported well with details=0 pts.

Mechanics

No spelling or grammar mistakes. Formatting follows the current version of the APA Style Guide.=2 pt.

Minimal spelling or grammar mistakes. Formatting follows the current version of the APA Style Guide.=1.5 pt.

Noticeable spelling and grammar mistakes. Formatting does not follow the current version of the APA Style Guide.=0 pts.

Length

Paper is within the posted word limits.=2 pts.

Paper exceeds the maximum word limit.=1.5 pts.

Paper is less than the minimum word limit.=0 pts.