Technology in Supply Chain Management

Course Objective: CO7: Analyze new technology that will change the current paradigm of logistics of existing supply chains. Week 1 Self-Driving Technology in Supply Chains Week 2 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) in Supply Chain Management Week 3 Visibility in Supply Chain Management Week 4 Artificial Intelligence in Supply Chain Management Week 5 Blockchain Technology in Supply Chain Management Week 6 Cyber and Cyber Vulnerabilities in Supply Chain Management Week 7 New Technology in Supply Chain Management Prompt: Given all that has been covered in the class, what is the top supply chain issue for the future? Consider areas of exploration such as cybersecurity, disruptive technology, App-based solutions, or some combination of these areas. Write a minimum of a 10-page comprehensive paper (not including cover page or reference section) that is researched and supported about technology in supply chain management. The focus can either be commercial, military, or government. The paper should address at a minimum the following topics: Introduce and define the focus area(s) and explain if it will focus on commercial, military, or government aspects of supply chain management. Explain the current uses of this technology in the military, in business, or within government. Explain the three best arguments that support the use of this technology(s) within your chosen area. Discuss possible shortcomings, limitations, or other factors that might keep a company from adopting this new solution. Discuss operational, financial, and other ramifications of adopting this technology. Conclusion Instructions: Label your Word document as follows: yourlastname.doc (ex: Johnson.docx).