Important Questions

Subject-Supply Chain Management

1.Define Logistics Management. Discuss the Features and Functions of Logistics
Management.

2.How does Supply Chain Management differs from Logistics?

3.Explain Third Party Logistics (3PL) and Fourth Party Logistics (4PL).

4.What do you Understand by Supply Chain Management?

5.Write short note on Strategic Supply Chain Management.

6.Describe the steps required for Achieving Strategic Fit.

7.Write a short note on Supply Chain Interventions.

8.Describe Push, Pull and Push-Pull based Supply Chain.

9.What is Network Design in Supply Chain. Explain various factors affecting the
Network Design considerations.

10.Describe in detail the Three Basic Inventory Models.

11.What are Multi-Echelon Inventory Models? Explain their features and usage in
different Supply chain situations.

12.What is Bullwhip Effect? Describe its various Causes and their Remedial
measures.

13.Discuss the Role of Transportation in Supply Chain Management.

14.Briefly describe the concept of Strategic Outsourcing in Indian Business

environment.

15.Write a short note on Retailer-Supplier Partnership.

16.What are the Criteria used in Evaluating Suppliers.

17.What are the Criteria used in Selecting Suppliers.

18.Discuss the Role of IT in Supply Chain Management and decisions. How it is
Influencing the Supply Chain Performance?

19.Write a short note on SCOR Model / Balanced Score Card.

20.Write a short note on Role of IT in Supply Chain Management.