MNP$3701/2024/$S$2/$ASSIGNMENT$2$

QUESTION $1$

$[12$ MARKS$]$

$1\mathrm{.}1$ Differentiate between Nando's supply chain and its value chain.

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$1\mathrm{.}2$ As stated in the case study, Nando's ensures a stable supply of inputs through numerous initiatives. Discuss five possible benefits Nando's may gain by managing their supply base.

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QUESTION $2$

$[18$ MARKS$]$

You are tasked by Nando's to assist in selecting a new supplier for organic chicken. In order to select the best supplier, you developed a quantitive supplier evaluation survey.

$2\mathrm{.}1$ Using the characteristics of a quantitative supplier evaluation survey, analyse and apply these characteristics to the Nando's case by clearly proposing the aspects that apply to Nando's for each characteristic.

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$2\mathrm{.}2$ You need to calculate the total weighted score for Suppliers A and B$.$ Provide the values for A$,$ B$,$ C$,$ D$,$ E$,$ F$.$ Note: You are not required to show any calculations. Simply write down the correct value for the corresponding letter. For example, A$)12$; B$)6$; C$)2.$

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$\backslash$table$[[$Supplier A$],[$Category$,$Weight,Evaluation Criteria,$\backslash$table$[[$Sub$],[$Weight$]],\backslash$table$[[$Score$],[$ point$],[$scale$)]],\backslash$table$[[$Weighted$],[$Score$]],$Total$],[$Quality$,35,$Total quality commitment,$25,4,,$A$],[$Defect rate,,$3,],[$Sustainability$,25,\backslash$table$[[$Implementation of$],[$sustainable farming$],[$practices$]],,2,,$B$],[\backslash$table$[[$Use of environmentally$],[$friendly packaging$]],10,3,],[$Cost$,,\backslash$table$[[$Competitive pricing$],[$compared to the market$]],10,4,,],[,\backslash$table$[[$Willingness to negotiate$],[$price$]],,5,,],[\backslash$table$[[$Ensuring$],[$stable supply$]],25,\backslash$table$[[$Adherence to lead$-$time$],[$requirements$]],,3,,],[$Responsiveness$,10,2,,]]$

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