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NMIMS Global Access
School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE)
Course: Total Quality Management
Internal Assignment Applicable for December, 2015 Examination
Assignment Marks: 30
Instructions:
 All Questions carry equal marks.
 All Questions are compulsory
 Answers to each assignment question to be explained in approximately 1500 words. Use
relevant examples, illustrations as far as possible.
 All answers to be written individually. Discussion and group work is not permissible.
 Students are free to refer to any books/reference material/website/internet for

attempting
their assignments, but are not allowed to copy the matter as it is from the source of
reference.
 Students should write the assignment in their own words. Copying of assignments from
other students is not allowed.
Q.1. You are the head of Business Excellence cell of your organization. Explain the

following
a. How will you go about implementing Quality Circle in the organization? 8 marks
b. What, in your opinion, can be the causes for its failure?
7 marks
Q.2 a. Study the philosophies of Deming and Juran and make a comparative report

highlighting
their contribution to quality management.
8 marks
b. Explain how Deming’s 14 point can be applied to an education institute. 7 marks
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NMIMS Global Access
School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE)
Course: Supply Chain Management
Internal Assignment Applicable for December, 2015 Examination
Assignment Marks: 30
Instructions:
 All Questions carry equal marks.
 All Questions are compulsory
 Answers to each assignment question to be explained in approximately 1500 words. Use

relevant
examples, illustrations as far as possible.
 All answers to be written individually. Discussion and group work is not permissible.
 Students are free to refer to any books/reference material/website/internet for

attempting their
assignments, but are not allowed to copy the matter as it is from the source of reference.
 Students should write the assignment in their own words. Copying of assignments from

other
students is not allowed.
Question 1: Give examples of three Indian companies that have successfully incorporated IT

in
their Supply Chains, with regards to customer satisfaction, inventory management and

strategy
development.
Question 2: How do transport companies benefit from a technology like Global Positioning
System (GPS?) Give three examples of certain companies that track their trucks on a real

time
basis. Compare and contrast the vehicle routing in the following three applications:
a) Milk collection for a dairy co-operative
b) Courier company
c) Employee pickup for a call center
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NMIMS Global Access
School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE)
Course: Logistics Management
Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2015 Examination
Assignment Marks: 30
Instructions:
 All Questions carry equal marks.
 All Questions are compulsory
 Answers to each assignment question to be explained in approximately 1500 words. Use

relevant
examples, illustrations as far as possible.
 All answers to be written individually. Discussion and group work is not permissible.
 Students are free to refer to any books/reference material/website/internet for

attempting their
assignments, but are not allowed to copy the matter as it is from the source of reference.
 Students should write the assignment in their own words. Copying of assignments from

other
students is not allowed.
1) Designing a supply chain requires immense planning. As an expert, in the supply chain

design
what are the factors that one must bear in mind while designing the supply chain for

perishable
products like curd, ice cream and frozen peas? What is the role of operations in multimodal
transport management? Also identify the key areas which are included in operations of
multimodal transport function.
2) Why do certain firms keep stock close to the market while others keep stock in the

component
form at their plants? How do these decisions affect performance? Justify your answer giving
suitable examples.
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