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Supply Chain Management

Category - Managing Supply

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Why should a firm design a transportation network that can handle electronic commerce?
  1. Due to the rising demand of home delivery.
  2. Due to the decreasing demand of e-shops.
  3. Due to rising demand for inbound logistics.
  4. All of the above.
Explanation
Answer: A - The growth of e-commerce for B2C firms has resulted in a decrease in shipment sizes and growth in home delivery. Transportation systems for the new economy need to be very responsive, but must also be able to exploit every opportunity for aggregation.
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