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I am in need of help making a outline for a research paper. I have attached the criteria for the assignment. If anything else is needed, please let me know.
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This week (week 1) you will choose your topic and submit your proposed Problem Statement for your
research paper as well as an outline.
The Outline will consist of 4-5 pages. The Title Page and Reference Page are not included in the page
count. The paper/outline describes your final research project. Each major section within your final
project should be covered in this paper. The Project Outline must be in narrative form, and be descriptive
enough that explains each element of your project. The use of graphics and charts is highly encouraged.
The Final Research Project will be 20-25 pages and due in week 8. The project must include a title page,
table of contents, abstract, and a reference page. The project will demonstrate the knowledge acquired
through course work completed to date. The project is an application of this knowledge and requires the
student to analyze and interpret the topic of interest. The use of graphics and charts is highly
encouraged.
This report must be original work. This report cannot include papers submitted in previous courses.
Organization should be as follows:
APA cover page
Abstract (1/2- 1 page)
2. Introduction to the topic, problem or thesis statement
3. Literature Review Background Research on the topic
4. Discussion of your ideas on the topic and problem
5. Discussion of new solution(s) to the problem
6. Conclusion
Looking Ahead
The final paper must have the following key sections, clearly identified, though they can be titled
creatively to reflect your question and interests:
I. An introduction that states the problem and why your topic is important.
The research question, clearly and concisely stated as a question. What do you hope to answer with this
research? This section should also include definition of terms.
II. Literature Review – background research on this topic
III. The results/ discussions, describes what you have learned that helps answer the research question.
What are you ideas about this topic?
IV. The discussion of potential new solutions.
V. The conclusion, which summarizes the key points of the paper and suggests further research needed
on this topic.
VI. A list of references in APA format.
Topics for the course project include but are not limited to:
1) The convergence of transportation congestion and transportation security at a U.S. seaport.
2) A review of past Transportation legislation while developing a new proposal to address past
weaknesses and omissions.
3) The transitioning of the Defense Transportation System toward complementing best practices in
supply chain management efficiently and securely.
4) A review of the U.S. economy and its impact on transportation and logistics management.
5) Identify new challenges within transportation and logistics management and develop viable solutions
to these challenges.
6) Identify an emerging concept such as reverse logistics, green logistics, etc. and analyze its impact on
the future of transportation and logistics management.
7) Other topics will be considered.
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