IGNOU MMPO 5 2026 2027 - . Explain the procedure of transport and carrier selection. Why is it

Question

. Explain the procedure of transport and carrier selection. Why is it carried out and what
are it’s major characteristics?

09 Jul 2026

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Transport and carrier selection is a systematic process of identifying the most suitable mode of transportation and the most appropriate carrier for moving goods from the point of origin to the point of consumption. The objective is to ensure that products are delivered safely, on time, at the lowest possible cost, while maintaining the desired level of customer service. An effective transport and carrier selection process improves supply chain efficiency, reduces logistics costs, and enhances customer satisfaction. The procedure of transport and carrier selection involves several important steps. The first step is identifying transportation requirements. The organization determines the type of goods, quantity, delivery schedule, distance, destination, packaging requirements, and any special handling needs such as refrigeration or hazardous material handling. The second step is selecting the appropriate mode of transport. Depending on

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