Life Situationsuniqueness New Supply Chain Manag

Life Situationsuniqueness New Supply Chain Manag

Purpose

To assess your understanding for E- Supply Chain / E Logistic Management in an organization of your choice or the startup business of yours.

Action Items:

Create or choose any business organization of your choice and describe the organization according to the below:

1.To create a new company or find a suitable company, to be located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which include the followings:

a.Give an introduction about the company as well business unit.

b.Mention the kind of product(s) as well as services.

c.Write down Company statement.

d.Vision and Mission of the company

2.Understanding the concepts of SCM and logistics in a broader framework

3.Introduce the concepts of E-supply logistics and E-SCM, collaboration, and Integration, which demonstrates effective use of ICT.

4.To apply a SWOT analysis to your business.

5.Also analyze your business and process as per below points:

Here students are advised to discuss at least 2 points mentioned from both the categories (Strategic Planning (SP) and Operational Optimization (OO) or as per the requirements.

Strategic Planning (SP)

a)Location of Supply Chain Facilities

b)Supply Chain Configuration

c)Procurement Planning

d)Distribution Facilities Planning

e)Logistics Planning

Operational Optimization (OO)

a)Supply Chain Inventory Optimization

b)Logistics Resources Scheduling

Note:

1.Each students will have one Project.

2.Each question should be highlighted separately and mark those question in BOLD, Else marks would be deducted.

3.Project will be based on the implementation of the e-supply chain and logistics in real world.

4.Project will require summarizing, demonstrating, and the use and potential values of SCM and LOGISTICS for an organization.

5.The Due date for the this assignment is Week-7.

6.Students can also make business plan to introduce the concepts, Tools and Technologies for any particular business from KSA market.

7.The word count for this assignment must be between 1200 – 1500 words.

Submission Instructions

Post your response in the Black-Board per your professor’s instructions.

Grading Criteria 0 – 5 points

Grading Rubric:

Criteria

A (10.0)

Outstanding

B (6.0) Proficient

C (4.0) Basic

D/F (0)

Below

Expectations

Critical Thinking

•Rich in content

•Full of thought, insight, and analysis

Substantial information Thought, insight, and analysis has taken place

Generally competent Information is thin and commonplace

Rudimentary and superficial No analysis or insight is displayed

Connections

Clear connections

To previous or current

New ideas or connections Lack depth and/or

detail

Limited, if any connections Vague generalities

No connections are made Off topic

To real-life situations

Uniqueness

New ideas New

connections Made with depth and detail

New ideas or connections

Lack depth and/or

detail

Few, if any new ideas or connections Rehash or summarize other postings

No new ideas “I agree with…” statement

Timeliness

All required postings Early in discussion Throughout the discussion

All required postings

Some not in time for others to read and respond

All required postings Most at the last minute without allowing for response time

Some, or all, required postings missing

Stylistics

Few grammatical or stylistic errors

Several grammatical or stylistic errors

Obvious grammatical or stylistic errors Errors interfere with content

Obvious grammatical or stylistic errors

Makes understanding impossible