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International Logistic and Supply chain Management

June 2021

 

Question 1

1. Based on your analysis of the various supply chain planning factors, suggest an appropriate supply chain strategy for an Indian detergent manufacturer.

Ans 1.

Introduction

The present global market has seen the importance of supply chains. The competition has now changed from a competition between the organizations to the supply chain. For the identification of a supply chain as a good one, the comparison of performance measures are taken into consideration. To survive over a longer period a supply chain has to perform its best over the period. Supply chain performances are influenced by various internal and external factors. The most significant factors

 

Question 2

A company produces home furniture at its plant in the outskirts of Mumbai and sells it through its only retail outlet in Mumbai. The company is now planning to expand its retail operation to 12 other cities in India. Considering the expansion, what will be the different logistical requirements of the company’s operations? Explain an appropriate

choice of logistics outsourcing strategy for the company.

Ans 2.

Introduction

 To manage logistics is to hold the backbone of a business. The logistic of a business handles the shipping of products, delivering them and the supply chain management of the company efficiently. For any business that seeks to beat their competition, they need to improve their logistic management process. It will increase its operational effectiveness and productivity. The concerned company here was making furniture for only supplying their products to Mumbai. Now they have decided to expand their business to 12 other cities which would need them to improve their logistics very efficiently. Although there is always a scope for improvement in the logistics department, this company here

Question 3 a.

3. A large distributor of office supplies in India imports a range of items from several countries, with China, Japan, Germany, Netherlands & France being the major sources.

a. Analyze the options of transportation modes to import the items and explain the choice of the appropriate transportation mode for the same. (5 Marks)

b. Explain the idea of IPOs. How can it help the company in sourcing from these countries? Where would you suggest the company to set up the IPOs?

Ans 3a.

Introduction

Transportation is an important aspect of export and import. It takes the most costs in the logistics part. Having effective transportation will mean that the costs can be efficiently managed. The said company here has various modes of transport for importing their supplies from the different countries they import from. Further in the discussion, would be discussed what are the possible modes of transportation and what could be

 

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