BUSN2550 : FEDEX Delivery Model and Commitment
Document Summary
The fedex model refers to the business model developed by fedex corporation, a multinational courier delivery services company. This model involves the use of an integrated network of transportation, logistics, and information technology to provide fast and reliable delivery services to customers around the world. The fedex model is based on three core principles: speed, reliability, and innovation. To achieve these principles, the company has developed a highly efficient transportation and logistics system that includes planes, trucks, and delivery vehicles. In addition, the company has invested heavily in information technology to track packages and provide real-time information to customers. One of the key features of the fedex model is the use of a hub-and-spoke system. This involves the use of a central hub, located in memphis, tennessee, where packages are sorted and then distributed to regional hubs, which then distribute the packages to their final destination.
