Unit 1
- What is the meaning of logistics? Also elaborate what is integrated logistics.
- What is the mission of logistics? Also elaborate the significance of 7 Rs
- How to gain competitive advantage via logistics
- What are the types of logistics
- What are objectives of logistics
- What are the importance of logistics in a country like India
- What is logistics performance cycle
- What are the functions of logistics
- What is SCM and how is it different from Logistics
- What are the broad participants of SCM in textile, automobile and food sector
- What are the phases in customer service. Also elaborate on perfect order cycle
- What are the reasons for doing demand forecasting
- What are the methods of doing demand forecasting
- Elaborate bull whip effect with examples
Unit 2
- Mention the principles and functions of transportation
- What are the different cost associated with transportation
- Distinguish between key features of road/rail/water/airways
- What is intermodal mode of transportation
- Pipeline as a mode of transportation
- What are the functions of packaging and what are the various packaging material
- What are the objectives/guidelines of material handling
- What are the various material handling equipments
- What are the functions of warehousing
- What are the economic and service benefits of warehousing
- What are the ways in which a ware house can be classified and how do you determine the location and layout of the warehouse.
Unit 3
- What are the functions of inventory
- What are the cost associated with inventory
- Distinguish between P and Q system
- EOQ and assumption of EOQ
- What are the different methods of inventory classification
- Mission based costing VS activity based costing VS total cost approach
- What are the areas of logistics audit
- What are the internal and external methods of performance measurement
- What are the importance of logistics network design
Unit 4
- What is the importance of information systems in logistics
- What are the features of ideal LIS
- MRP vs DRP
- What are the benefits of containerization
- Advantages of ICD
- What are the different modern logistics infrastructure that are available for companies
- 3PL vs 4PL
- What are the factors based on which we decide the agency to whom we should outsource logistical activities
- What is the need to understand global supply chains and what are the key challenge in implementing the same in india
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