Assessment Task 1: Assignment 1 Anticipated Logistics Challenge

Assessment Task 1: Assignment 1 Anticipated Logistics Challenge

 

* Note: Select units use CADMUS academic integrity software.

 

Requirement for the assignment

 

• 8 Minute Maximum Oral Report followed by 5 Minutes of Q&A
• Minimum of 10 quality references (can be from books, journal articles, newspapers, electronic websites but no wikipedia)

 

Question – You are exporting Western Australian top-tier wines to the European Union. How would you proceed with the full-export process including packaging and routes? The wine must arrive at the point-of-destination in apex-1 condition (the highest market value position).

 

Make sure you justify and explain what each document is for and its importance to the shipment.

 

What are the challenges to this shipment?

 

Describe the key challenges you would anticipate. How would you overcome these?

–          Explain the transportation step-by-step how you intend to do this.

–          Justify your decision for each of the steps you propose.

–          Outline the risks to the exporter.

–          Things the importer need to do

–          Route of the shipment

–          Paymentx

–          Insurance

–          Contract

–          Packaging (if there is any)

–          FCL/LCL? (if there is any)

–          Customs clearance (this includes government tax, tariffs and Terminal Handling Charges)

–          Documents required to pick up the shipment from the European Ports.

–          Export and Import documentation

 

 

 

 

 

PART A: FUNCTIONAL: Shows the level of care you have taken to ensure your report is readable.	F	P		C	D	HD
The oral report is of a sound structure including an introduction and a conclusion. The introduction and conclusion clearly support the argument and evidence submitted by the student.
The oral report takes the position of an impartial observer (i.e. do not write in the first person).
The oral report is delivered in a formal, academic style (i.e. not ‘chattily, for example).
The oral report displays a very high standard of analysis.
PART B: CRITICAL AND ANALYTICAL: To obtain a Distinction or High Distinction mark you must excel in these areas.
Empirical detail is effectively used to support the overall argument
The oral report critically evaluates controversies in the literature and the different interpretations of reality – a particularly good answer would draw on the work of the various commentators not necessarily referred to in the unit study material.
The reader is left with a clear understanding of the critical thinking and thought processes of the deliverer of the oral report. Does the content entail original critical analysis at the level expected of an academic exercise?
Does the oral report reflect an   report posses the analytical requirements to be accepted at a commercial level?
The oral report critically evaluates controversies in the literature and the different interpretations of reality – a particularly good answer would draw on the work of the various commentators not necessarily referred to in the unit study material.
The reader is left with a clear understanding of the critical thinking and thought processes of the deliverer of the oral report. Does the content entail original critical analysis at the level expected of an academic exercise?
Does the oral report reflect an   report posses the analytical requirements to be accepted at a commercial level?