C94 Business Management

 

1.Students are required to apply the concepts to a current topic in the public domain. 

 

2. Students will select at least one newspaper/magazine article that has a topic focusing on logistics management. Students are to draw upon the lecture materials and other relevant materials to analyze the contents of the article(s). Students must demonstrate the ability to link the logistics practices with business processes within and across companies

 

3.The written report shall include the following: 
• Cover page: This must contain the module title, student name, ID number, submission date and word count 
• Table of Content: With page numbering 
• Short description/summary of contents 
• Analysis of the logistical issues/challenges and their association with business processes within and across companies 
• Conclusion 
• Referencing and In-text citation (Harvard format)

 

4.Plagiarism in any form will be penalized (< 20%) 5. Report style – 500 words+/-10 % (exclude cover page/ summary/ tables/referencing), word-processed or pdf, 12 pt Arial font, 1.5 spaced

5.The written report will be graded based on the following: 

Suggested Topics 
• Inventory Control 
• Distribution Strategy 
• Supply chain integration and strategic partnership 
• Product/ services improvements 
• Customer Value 
• Revenue Management and Smart Pricing 
• Green Logistics/Sustainable Supply Chain
• Emerging technologies in Logistics 
• Any other topics related to lecture materials