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National
Institute of Business Management
Chennai
- 020
EMBA/
MBA
Elective: Logistics & Supply Chain Management (Part - 2)
Attend
any 4 questions. Each question carries
25 marks
(Each answer should be of
minimum 2 pages / of 300 words)
Q.
1. Explain the characteristics features of inland waterways and maritime
transport.
Answer: Inland waterways: Inland
waterways are made up of navigable rivers, lakes, coastal creeks, lagoons and
canals (Aderemo and Mogaji, 2010). The movement of goods and services along
inland waterways is one of the oldest means of transporting goods and services
from point to point (Fellinda, 2006) This is largely due to the fact that
inland water transport (IWT) offers the most economical, energy efficient and
environmental friendly means of transporting all types of cargo from place to
place (Ojile, 2006). It also offers safer and cheaper rates in areas where
water exist naturally. This facilitates commerce, promotes wealth
Q. 2. Explain the
duties and responsibilities of stores personnel.
Answer: Interestingly,
Stores is a function that is visible in probably any physical house. Be it a
hotel, a hospital, a shop or industrial set up Stores is found every
where. Its presence every where
adequately underlines the responsibility of Stores. Depending upon where it is
located Stores has to burden from minor to major responsibilities.
The most common yet major responsibilities that are
carried by any Stores are:
- Receipt of
incoming goods
- Inspection of
all receipts
- Storage and
preservation
- Identification
of all materials stored
- Materials
handling
Q. 3. Explain the role of Computer
in Materials Management Planning.
Answer: Material requirements planning (MRP) is a production
planning and inventory control system used to manage manufacturing processes.
Most MRP systems are software-based, while it is possible to conduct MRP by
hand as well.An MRP system is intended to simultaneously meet three objectives:
- Ensure
materials are available for production and products are available for
delivery to customers.
Q.
4. What is the need for measurement of supply
chain efficiency? How is it measured?Explain.
Q.
5. What is integrated logistics?Explain.
Answer: Integrated
Logistics is the small package industry’s leading provider of Financial
Management Tools for the Logistics and Supply Chain Professional. It is a
System-wide management of entire logistics chain as a single entity, instead of
separate management of individual logistical functions.
The logistics in
the supply chain must anticipate the customers’ needs – this is integrated
logistics. Definition: Is defined as “ the process of anticipating customer
needs and wants; acquiring the capital, materials, people, technologies and
Q.
6. Write an essay
on the Supply Chain Management for Global Competitiveness.
25 x
4=100 marks
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If you are a Logistic Manager, how will you ensure that materials move into your organization from suppliers, through the operations within the organization and then out to customers
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