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MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME
Term-End Examination
December, 2016

MS-55 : LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Attempt any four questions. All questions carry equal
marks.
1. (a) Describe the evolution of supply chain concept. What in your opinion is the most
important stage ?

(b) Can Supply Chain Management (SCM) be considered as a strategy for differentiation ?
If yes, why and how this should be exploited ?

2. (a) Define SCM integration and describe strategies involved in SCM integration.
(b) Discuss some strategic supply management activities.
3. (a) What is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) ? How does it benefit the supply chain
management ?
(b) Discuss, what all is required in selecting a right ERP package for an organisation ?

4. (a) Describe four distinct phases of benchmarking for supply chain management.

(b) Discuss how a supply chain can be measured on dimensions like service, assets and speed ?

 5. (a) Discuss some futuristic directions in Transportation Problems encountered in supply chain management.

(b) "Legal issues play a very important role in supply chain management". Comment.

 6. (a) Describe the activities included in Reverse Logistics.

(b) Discuss how outsourcing works ? Why would a firm want to outsource