DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
Third Semester
IT FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
(Upto 2012-2013 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Examine the usage of IT for logistics management.
2. What are the advantages of MS Word?
3. How can MS Powerpoint be used to improve the
marketability of logistics service providers?
4. Draft an e-advertisement for a logistics company.
5. What are the methods to be adopted to automate the
purchasing process?
6. Explain in detail the concept of virtual business.
7. List down and explain the software available for logistics
management.
8. Write the detailed procedure to link access files with
excel files.
Sub. Code
34
DE-3150
2
SP 5
PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Describe the modem IT accessories used in logistics
management.
10. How can you link work sheets and workbooks using MS
Excel?
11. Critically evaluate the effectiveness of PERT in project
scheduling.
12. Discuss the merits and demerits of e-payment.
13. Bring out the usefulness of warehousing in logistics
management.
14. Explain the risks associated with internet banking.
15. Write short notes on LAN CPM M Commerce.