SCC811D 1st Opp-June 2018

Question 1 [25 marks]

Using practical examples, evaluate five (5) key drivers of supply chain performance in the modern-day business environment. [15 marks]

State and explain any five (5) major obstacles to achieving a strategic fit in supply chain management. [10 marks]

Question 2 [25 marks]

Explain the following in the context of strategic supply chain management:

a) Global supply chain strategies (12 marks)

b) Supply chain integration (13 marks)

Question 3 [25 marks]

As a Supply Chain Manager, your other role is to manage risk. Risk management involves even the smallest work activities we do every day. Using practical examples, explain the twelve practical steps you would take in supply chain risk management within your organisation.

Question 4 [25 marks]

With reference to local and regional examples, discuss the green and sustainable supply chain management issues that modern day supply chain organisations need to address.