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ASSIGNMENT
Course Code : MMPO-005
Course Title : Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Assignment Code : MMPO-005/TMA/ JULY/2024
Coverage : All Blocks
Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment to the Coordinator of your
study centre. Last date of submission for July 2024 session is 31st October, 2024 and
for January 2025 session is 30th April 2025.
1. “These are many possible structures for SC (Supply Chain), but the simplest view has
materials converging on an organizing through tiers of suppliers and products diverging
through tiers of customers”. Elaborate.
2. What are the emerging and new IT solutions for supply chain management (SCM), and
how do they enhance efficiency, visibility, and overall performance in the supply chain?
3. “Logistics Management impacts not only upon the profit and loss account of business but
also upon the balance sheet?” Comment!
4. Explain the procedure for selecting transport and carriers. Why is this process important,
and what are the major characteristics to consider?
5. Can a supply chain be both efficient and responsive? Risk – Hedging and Agile? Why or
Why not?
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