Examination Paper: Operation Management
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IIBM Institute of Business Management
Examination Paper MM.100
Logistics Engineering and Management
..
Multiple Choices:
1. Analysis method in which evaluation of alternative design configuration using multiple criteria is:
a. Level of repair analysis
b. Maintenance task analysis
c. Evaluation of design alternativesa
d. None of the above
2. Orientation of Logistic are:
a. Product among organization
b. Total benefits among organization
c. Towards managing of labour
d. Towards managing the physical flow of material & product among organization
..
8. Contractor logistic support (CLS) refers to:
a. System maintenance activities
b. System evaluation activities
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of the above
9. Discounting refers to:
a. Application of selected rate of interest
b. Application of selected difference measure
c. Application of selected of interest & measure differences
d. None of the above
10. A plan which is directed towards covering of logistic support for a system is:
a. System Retirement Plan
b. Post production Support plan
c. Facilities plan
d. Computer Resource plan
Part Two:
1. Personal training requirement are based on what factors?
2. What is meant by Design criteria? Provide some examples.
3. Briefly describe evaluation of logistic’s elements.
4. What are the advantages & disadvantages of functional organization?
Company Profile
Indian Steels Limited (ISL) is a Rs 6000 crore company established in the year 1986. The company
envisaged being a continuously growing top class company to deliver superior quality and cost effective
products for infrastructure development. The company performed with a mission to attain 7 million ton
liquid steel capacity through technological up-gradation, operational efficiency and expansion; to produce
steel with the international standards of cost and quality; to meet the aspirations of the stakeholders. The
production started in the year 1988 and initially, it manufactured Angles, Pig Irons, Beams and Wire Rods
that were mainly used for constructing roads, dams and bridge. The p.. those
things which they were not legally supposed to do because of the pressures mounted by political leaders
with selfish interests.
Conclusions
Despite these problems, this model of outsourcing logistics was working out very well for the company.
The practices, which were started in the year 1996 have sustained major changes in the environment and
are being practiced even in 2006. It has enhanced the supply chain competency of the company by
enabling it leverage more on its core competency, which leads to increased productivity.
Questions:
1. Analyze the case in view of the logistics outsourcing practices of the ISL.
2. Discuss the importance of logistics outsourcing with reference to Supply Chain Management.
Examination Paper: Operation Management
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Caselet 2
Introduction
S.K Das established ABC Pharma in 1961 in New Delhi, marketed antibiotics and became brand leaders
in Amphicilin and Cephalexin orals. The company went public in the year 1973. In 1983, ABC
established a plant in Mandideep (MP, India) with various dosage form facilities. In 2004, it became
India’s largest pharmaceutical company, manufacturing and marketing world-class generics, branded
generic pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It was ranked amongst the top 10 generic
companies worldwide. The company’s products were sold in over ..
Maharastra. The freight owner consider himself as one of the responsible members of ABC and was
personally receiving the cargo and getting it loaded at Mumbai airport. The scheduled departure had a
lead-time of two days. However, he freight forwarder insisted and stayed at Mumbai at his own cost to
see the goods leaving India successfully. It was a mission for ABC and the freight forwarder in which
collaborative relationship surpassed all limitations and the goods landed in Germany-just-in-time.
Questions:
1. What modification would you suggest in enhancing the existing logistics system?
2. Critically analyze the efforts of ABC in launching generic versions of products going off
patents.
..
1. Define Logistic support in the context of the production /construction phase. What are the
elements of Logistic support?
2. Define reliability & maintainability. What are their major characteristics?
END OF SECTION C
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IIBM Institute of Business Management
IIBM Institute of Business Management
Examination Paper MM.100
Logistics Engineering and Management
..
Multiple Choices:
1. Analysis method in which evaluation of alternative design configuration using multiple criteria is:
a. Level of repair analysis
b. Maintenance task analysis
c. Evaluation of design alternativesa
d. None of the above
2. Orientation of Logistic are:
a. Product among organization
b. Total benefits among organization
c. Towards managing of labour
d. Towards managing the physical flow of material & product among organization
..
8. Contractor logistic support (CLS) refers to:
a. System maintenance activities
b. System evaluation activities
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of the above
9. Discounting refers to:
a. Application of selected rate of interest
b. Application of selected difference measure
c. Application of selected of interest & measure differences
d. None of the above
10. A plan which is directed towards covering of logistic support for a system is:
a. System Retirement Plan
b. Post production Support plan
c. Facilities plan
d. Computer Resource plan
Part Two:
1. Personal training requirement are based on what factors?
2. What is meant by Design criteria? Provide some examples.
3. Briefly describe evaluation of logistic’s elements.
4. What are the advantages & disadvantages of functional organization?
Company Profile
Indian Steels Limited (ISL) is a Rs 6000 crore company established in the year 1986. The company
envisaged being a continuously growing top class company to deliver superior quality and cost effective
products for infrastructure development. The company performed with a mission to attain 7 million ton
liquid steel capacity through technological up-gradation, operational efficiency and expansion; to produce
steel with the international standards of cost and quality; to meet the aspirations of the stakeholders. The
production started in the year 1988 and initially, it manufactured Angles, Pig Irons, Beams and Wire Rods
that were mainly used for constructing roads, dams and bridge. The p.. those
things which they were not legally supposed to do because of the pressures mounted by political leaders
with selfish interests.
Conclusions
Despite these problems, this model of outsourcing logistics was working out very well for the company.
The practices, which were started in the year 1996 have sustained major changes in the environment and
are being practiced even in 2006. It has enhanced the supply chain competency of the company by
enabling it leverage more on its core competency, which leads to increased productivity.
Questions:
1. Analyze the case in view of the logistics outsourcing practices of the ISL.
2. Discuss the importance of logistics outsourcing with reference to Supply Chain Management.
Examination Paper: Operation Management
8
IIBM Institute of Business Management
Caselet 2
Introduction
S.K Das established ABC Pharma in 1961 in New Delhi, marketed antibiotics and became brand leaders
in Amphicilin and Cephalexin orals. The company went public in the year 1973. In 1983, ABC
established a plant in Mandideep (MP, India) with various dosage form facilities. In 2004, it became
India’s largest pharmaceutical company, manufacturing and marketing world-class generics, branded
generic pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It was ranked amongst the top 10 generic
companies worldwide. The company’s products were sold in over ..
Maharastra. The freight owner consider himself as one of the responsible members of ABC and was
personally receiving the cargo and getting it loaded at Mumbai airport. The scheduled departure had a
lead-time of two days. However, he freight forwarder insisted and stayed at Mumbai at his own cost to
see the goods leaving India successfully. It was a mission for ABC and the freight forwarder in which
collaborative relationship surpassed all limitations and the goods landed in Germany-just-in-time.
Questions:
1. What modification would you suggest in enhancing the existing logistics system?
2. Critically analyze the efforts of ABC in launching generic versions of products going off
patents.
..
1. Define Logistic support in the context of the production /construction phase. What are the
elements of Logistic support?
2. Define reliability & maintainability. What are their major characteristics?
END OF SECTION C
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