QUESTIONNAIRE

Q1) On a scale of 1 to 5 how important is Logistics Quality for a company? 1-least important 2-less Important 3-Indifferent 4-Important 5-Most Important

Q2) Should logistics be part of the company`s strategy? 1-Yes 2-No 3-Can`t Say

Q3) Is your company taking steps to improve the logistics? 1-Yes 2-No 3-Future Plans

Q4) How often is logistics reviewed critically at your company? 1-Daily 2-Weekly

3-Monthly 4-Quaterly 5-Other (Please Specidfy)

Q5) What does your company use for quality metrics in Logistics? 1-Cost Saving 2-Error-free 3-Reliability 4-Timely Delivery 5-Other(Please Specify) 6-All of the above

Q6) How will you rank the influence of the following problem on logistics? (1-Most Critical to 6-least critical)

1-Lead Time 2-Tracking 3-Cost 4-Loading and Unloading times 5-Reliability 6-Other(Please State)

Q7) Will you implement 3PL (Third party Logistics) for solving your logistics problem? 1-Deifinitely 2-Never 3-Future Plans 4-Implementing Different Logistics Plans

Q8) According to you what effects can 3PL have on your Logistics plan? 1-Major Improvements in efficiency 2-Saving Time 3-Cost Saving 4-Competitive Edge 4-Not advantageous

Q9) Will you implement 3PL if it costs more than your current logistics approach? 1-Deifinitely 2-Never 3- may be in Future 4-Implementing Different Logistics Plans

Q10)What should be the main logistic activity that a 3PL should improve ? 1. Inventory management

2. 3. 4.

Transportation and delivery Quality of parts Overall logistic process

Q11:Which of the following needs does your company have in a 3PL solution? multiple clients and multi-client billing/invoicing Activity Based Revenue and Costing Serial case number tracking and management Tracking multiple or duplicates lots, sizes, pallets or other attributes for multiple clients OTHER, PLEASE MENTION.............. Q12: What stage is your company in with regard to purchasing a solution?

Information Gathering Budgeting Project Planning Vendor Selection No Current Plan Q13:When do your company plan to implement a LOGISTICS solution? 0-3 Months 3-6 Months 6-12 Months

12 Months No Current Plans Q14:What procedures are instituted for access removal for terminated employees? Q15:What other steps have been taken to prevent information from knowingly or recklessly being misused by staff, vendors, contractors or temporary workforce? Q16:Is awareness training conducted concerning privacy policy and guidance? Q17What other steps are being taken to prevent community objections regarding your privacy policies?

Q18: What other steps are you taking to ensure business continuity and to make information available to support operations?