International Distribution and Supply Chain Management Practical

Paper Code: 
DBBA 504C
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to -

  • Organize the interactive sessions to explore the latest trends in SCM and logistics.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

DBBA 504C

International Distribution and Supply Chain Management Practical

CO 304: Evaluate operations under SCM of a company

CO 305: Propose 3PL, 4PL, 7 PL operations

CO 306: Evaluate Logistics functions

CO 307: Analyse the importance of logistics integrators

CO 308: Propose importance of logistics functions

 

Approach in teaching:

Power point presentations

Case discussions

Group Discussions

Brainstorming, Reading Assignments

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Chart Preparation, PPTs, Group Discussions

Formative Assessment through group discussion, quiz, presentations, Analogy Prompt, Padlet, Kahoot

Exit tickets, Class tests

Summative assessment through Quiz, Semester end examination, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

 

6.00
Unit I: 
Unit I

Select a company and describe its international SCM through PPT.

6.00
Unit II: 
Unit II

Prepare a chart on 3PL, 4PL and 7PL with suitable examples of companies.

6.00
Unit III: 
unit III

Identify any TWO major functions of Logistics for company of your choice (Transportation, Warehousing, Inventory Management, Material Handling and Storage, Logistical Packaging, Information flows) and prepare a PPT.

6.00
Unit IV: 
Unit iv

Case Study related to Global Logistics and SCM

6.00
Unit V: 
Unit v

Identify a company which is following any one of the following approaches and prepare a report for the same:
Tierization of Suppliers, Vendor Managed inventory, Milk Round System, Bar Coding, Hub and Spoke Concept, Postponement Strategy, Cross Docking, Drop Shipping, Risk Pooling, Trans Shipment, RFID, Benchmarking, Reengineering, Virtual Supply Chain, Agile and Lean Supply Chain, Green Supply Chain, Flexible Supply Chain

Essential Readings: 

• Coyle, Langley, Gibson, Novack, Bardi: A Logistics Approach to Supply Chain Management, 10th edition, Cengage Learning
• Bhat K.S.: Logistics and Supply Chain Management, 1st edition, Himalaya Publishing House
• Ballou, R. H., Srivastava S.K.: Business Logistic/ Supply Chain Management, 5th Edition, Pearson.
• Mohanty R.P., Deshmukh S.G: Supply Chain Management Theories and Practices, Indian Text Edition, Biztantra

References: 

• Bowersox, Closs, Cooper: Supply Chain Logistics Management. 5th edition, McGraw Hill International Edition
• Wisner, Leong, Tan: Principles of Supply Chain Management A Balanced Approach, 4th edition, Cengage Learning
• Chopra Sunil and Peter Meindl: Supply Chain Management, 6th edition, Pearson Education

E-Resources:

•http://ndl.iitkgp.ac.in/document/Z2JzN0ZmU2VhdW5kODBJdWRCTmg3T1hqUmtqNWV...

Journals:
• Supply Chain Management Review
• IUP Journal of Supply Chain Management

Academic Year: 
2022-2023
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