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Assignment:
Note:
* Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation.
* Students must mention question number clearly in their answer.
* The work should be in your words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.
* No pictures containing text will be accepted.
* You must include at least 6 APA references.
* Each answer must not be less than Three hundred words
* Can make use of graphs, tables, illustrations, maps, pictures, images to add clarity to your answers.
Go through the given case scenario (McDonald's)
Note: In case your chosen organization is operating in many countries and deals with many products, it is enough you consider the operations in any one country (Saudi Arabia) and indicate some materials that are part of the business and select 2 or 3 materials out of them for providing answers to the questions given below.
1. Examine and evaluate your chosen organization's Supply Chain, describe its basic working, strategy used by them, key drivers for achieving an integrated supply chain. What is the SCM model used? (Minimum Three hundred words)
2. Go through the typical Working of the chosen Organization's logistics process, Is there a role for reverse logistics for your chosen organization's products / services ? If there is a role, explain the process that is applicable. (Minimum Three hundred words)
3. Analyse and understand the different modes of transportation employed by your chosen organization. Indicate whether the current arrangements are effective. Suggest improvements for making the transportation sustainable and new modes of transportation. (Minimum Three hundred words)
4. What is the Warehouse design used by the chosen organization and provide your idea on the appropriate warehouse design that will be suitable for the future. Justify your choice with proper reason. (Minimum Three hundred words)
5. Given the nature of the products that you have selected for your chosen organization, what is the type of Inventory management control that your chosen organization should adopt? Give reasons. (Minimum Three hundred words)