OM0012 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

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DRIVE: WINTER 2014

PROGRAM: MBADS (SEM 3/SEM 5) MBAFLEX/ MBA (SEM 3) PGDOMN (SEM 1)

SUBJECT CODE & NAME: OM0012 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

BK ID: B1542

CREDITS AND MARKS: 4 CREDITS AND 60 MARKS

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Q.1: How is supply chain performance improved by expanding the scope of strategic fit? (10 marks)

A. Explanation of the five scopes of strategic fit across a supply chain with suitable examples (2 marks each)

ANS:

Intracompany - intraoperation scope: The minimize local cost view

The intracompany - intraoperation scope is a scope of strategic fit which is limited to one operation in a functional area within a company. An independent strategy is created by each operation within each stage of

Q.2: Write short notes on 10 (2.5 marks each)

·         Network optimization model

·         Interactive approach of routing and scheduling in transportation

·         Strategic purchasing

·         Push-pull supply chain

ANS:

Network optimization model:

Network optimization solves for the optimal supply chain network design with the lowest total cost structure given a set of constraints.  Network optimization is typically defined into three segments: Sourcing,

Q.3: What is risk pooling? Why is it important in supply chain management? List the four types of risk pooling. (10 marks)

A. Definition of risk pooling (1 marks)

Importance of risk pooling (1 marks)

Explanation of the 4 types of risk pooling with suitable examples (8 marks)

ANS:

Definition of risk pooling:

Risk pool is a term used in risk management, mostly in insurance companies. Under this system, insurance companies come together to form a pool, which can provide protection to insurance companies against

Q.4: Describe the framework of Supply Chain Quality Management (SCQM) (10 marks)

Description of the framework of Supply Chain Quality Management (SCQM)

ANS:

Framework of Supply Chain Quality Management (SCQM):

The framework allows researchers to determine the impact of SCQM on the competitive edge and performance of the organization. The price, quality, delivery reliability, product improvement and time to market help in identifying the competitive advantage. And the factors like marketing, operational and

Q.5: What are results of bullwhip effect in supply chain management? Which are the ways of reducing the bullwhip effect in supply chain? (10 marks)

A. What are results of bullwhip effect in supply chain management? Which are the ways of reducing the bullwhip effect in supply chain? (2 marks)

B. Description of the methods used to reduce the bullwhip effect in supply chain (8 marks)

ANS:

A. Significant results of bullwhip effect in supply chain management are:

·         Tremendous inefficiencies in the supply chain

Q.6: Write short notes on [10 (each 2 marks)]

·         Distributor integration

·         E-Informing

·         Hedge risk mitigation strategy for controllable risks

·         Framework for IT integrated SCM

ANS:

·         Distributor integration:

Distributors provide vital market information and hence they are considered as the important link in any firm's supply channel. Distributors usually have information about customer requirements and experience

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