DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017.
Third Semester
IT FOR LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
(Upto 2012-13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — × 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of internet
and intranet usage in logistics management?
2. Explain the introduction of network setting in logistics
management.
3. What are the features of word processing application in
logistics management?
4. Explain the role of computers in logistics management.
5. How would you use the techniques of PERT in logistics
management?
6. What are the modern communication tools available in
the field of IT in logistics management?
7. Write short note on smartcards and plastic money.
8. Explain the ERP systems as in inter-organisational
information in logistics management.
Sub. Code
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DE-848
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PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
9. Explain the basics and evolution of computers in logistics
management.
10. Discuss the application of MS Excel in logistics
management.
11. Explain the different types of E-business in detail.
12. Explain the various steps involved in designing Epayment
and Electronic fund Transfer system.
13. Write short note on
Electronic data interchange
Enterprise resources planning and
Teleconference.
14. Discuss the modern e-technologies available to enhance
the customer service.
15. Explain the steps involved in advertising and marketing
on the Internet.