Professor Instructions:
Pick a product you like or are familiar with (pick a simple product… the more complex, the harder it will be!). Like the pencil in the iPencil movie, your product has a “family tree.” Do some research to uncover and document your product’s the “family tree.”

Answer the following questions:

Describe your product. What is it

made up of? What type of product is your product? Shopping? Specialty?

Where would you typically buy your product? What kind of retailer? Is it imported? How would your product be transported?

Describe the product’s supply chain. Who are the intermediaries in your product’s supply chain? What ethical/environmental challenges or opportunities did you encounter in your product’s supply chain?

Did you find anything surprising or interesting in your product’s supply chain?

Reminders:

1000 words. Use concepts from class and textbook or lose 10 points. Don’t forget to cite sources. Papers without sources will receive an automatic zero. Papers with only one source will be docked 10 points. Late papers will not be accepted.

My instructions as well:

i will be attaching several powerpoint that will guide you to answer the following questions posted, please pick any product you like, cite your sources and use outside sources as well to answer the questions and analyze