QUESTION TWO $[25]$

When a company creates a logistics strategy it is defining the service levels at which its logistics organisation is at its most cost$-$effective. Because supply chains are constantly changing and evolving, a company may develop a number of logistics strategies for specific product lines, specific countries, or specific customers.

With regard to this, critically evaluate the relationship between lean and agile strategies in managing global logistical costs. Support your answer with suitable examples.