Exam Details
| Subject | retail logistics and supply chain | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | m.b.a. (rm) | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | Alagappa University Distance Education | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | May, 2018 | |
| City, State | tamil nadu, karaikudi |
Question Paper
DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION,
MAY 2018.
Third Semester
RETAIL LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN
(Upto 2012 13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Detail the role of logistics in business operations.
2. Explain briefly the terms JIT, KANBAN, VMI and
LCL.
3. What is in-bound logistics? Explain the role of in-bound
logistics in production sector.
4. What is multi-model transport? Explain its usage with an
example.
5. List and explain the value added services provided by
4PL firms in India.
6. Elaborate the points on inter-model and multi-model
logistics.
Sub. Code
36
DE-4222
2
WK 16
7. What is reverse logistics? How do manufacturers organize
returns and refunds?
8. Explain the four pillars of supply chain with one suitable
example.
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Explain the concepts of Export logistics clearly.
10. What are the common services of 3PL and 4PL service
providers? Explain
11. How are the logistics for perishable products organized?
Explain with clear examples.
12. What is e-logistics? Discuss the role of Information
Technology in logistics trade.
13. What are 'skill centers' in industries? Detail the benefits
of skill centers.
14. Detail the macro and micro issues of logistics in India.
15. What is container transportation? What important points
do logistics firms concentrate while doing container
transportation? Explain
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION,
MAY 2018.
Third Semester
RETAIL LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN
(Upto 2012 13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Detail the role of logistics in business operations.
2. Explain briefly the terms JIT, KANBAN, VMI and
LCL.
3. What is in-bound logistics? Explain the role of in-bound
logistics in production sector.
4. What is multi-model transport? Explain its usage with an
example.
5. List and explain the value added services provided by
4PL firms in India.
6. Elaborate the points on inter-model and multi-model
logistics.
Sub. Code
36
DE-4222
2
WK 16
7. What is reverse logistics? How do manufacturers organize
returns and refunds?
8. Explain the four pillars of supply chain with one suitable
example.
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Explain the concepts of Export logistics clearly.
10. What are the common services of 3PL and 4PL service
providers? Explain
11. How are the logistics for perishable products organized?
Explain with clear examples.
12. What is e-logistics? Discuss the role of Information
Technology in logistics trade.
13. What are 'skill centers' in industries? Detail the benefits
of skill centers.
14. Detail the macro and micro issues of logistics in India.
15. What is container transportation? What important points
do logistics firms concentrate while doing container
transportation? Explain
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