M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Third Semester
Logistics Management
INTEGRATED LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
(CBCS 2016 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A x 3 15)
Answer all questions.
1. Give the meaning of integrated logistics management.
2. What are the major characteristics of reliability?
3. Specify the meaning of contracting.
4. State the importance of logistics management planning.
5. What is configuration management?
Part B x 10 50)
Answer all questions.
6. Describe the system approach of logistics
management.
Or
Elucidate the system safety and human factors
engineering in logistics system.
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7. Explain the components of FMECA with reference
to logistics engineering.
Or
Bringout the functional supportability
characteristics of logistics engineering.
8. Discuss the role of critical path analysis and
learning curve in logistics acquisition decision.
Or
Enumerate the development and measurement of
performance based systems engineering in logistics.
9. Write the manpower planning and training for
logistics system.
Or
Elucidate the contractual planning and execution in
logistics management.
10. What is the supportability analysis? What is its
purpose and what is included? Explain.
Or
Analyse the design interface of logistics elements
and its relationship with logistics supportability.
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Part C 10 10)
(Compulsory).
11. Assume that you have been assigned the responsibility
for the design and development of a new logistics system.
Describe the some of the major task interfaces between
the logistics system and each of the following:
System engineering
Reliability and maintainability
Configuration management
Packaging and storage
Contract management.
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