Principal distinct components of international logistics

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1. What are the principal distinct components of international logistics?

2. What are the major costs of international logistics? Given what you read in Chapter 1 about the World Trade Organization, what trend do you expect these costs to follow?

3. MRP and DRP have allowed manufacturers and retailers to carry less and less inventory. What consequences would a major snow storm or disruption of transportation have on such Just-In-Time management systems?

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