SVKMs NMIMS NMIMS Global Access -School for Continuing Education Course: Supply chain Management SEM - II Programme
: DSCM / PGDSCM Assignment Marks: 30
Instructions: All Questions carry equal marks. All answers to be explained in not more than 1000 words. Use examples as far as possible. All answers to be written individually. Discussion and group work is not advisable. Copying from websites or e-books will carry negative marks.
Q1. You received a project cargo from Germany. You imported heavy machinery in FKD (fully knocked down) and SKD (semi knocked down) conditions. You are supposed to take the machinery to Tiruppur factory. A) What are the steps you take in moving the cargo from onboard to the trailer? B) What are the logistics costs involved in clearing the cargo? C) Explain some of the documents you handle during physical movement of the cargo.
Q2. What are the essential differences in the supply chain management of products vs services? Discuss the application of SCM principle in Financial services?
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