BSIB 613-Assignment-1

COLLEGE OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SCIENCES
Week No: 4
Trimester: 1ST, AY 2021-2022
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COURSE CODE BSIB613 COURSE TITLE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

SECTION TIME DAYS ROOM
STUDENT NAME ID NO. DATE
TOPIC Logistics, Supply Chain Logistics

ASSIGNMENT
This is an individual activity. Give your analysis and discussion to the given topic
DIRECTION &
REQUIREMENT/S with suitable contents related with the Logistics Management.
(Identify the ILOs to
be assessed at the
Objectives:
end of each
requirement.
Include the rubric or 1. Demonstrate critical understanding of the modeling and solution
marking scheme for
each techniques for planning and executing the decisions in logistics and
item/requirement.)
supply chain management.
Guidelines:
1. Write a cover page including name of the student with ID, course code,
section and course name.
2. Try to answer the question based on critical thinking given from the case
study in the class.
3. Assignments are subject to plagiarism threshold of 20%. Assignment

similarity above the threshold (20%) will automatically get a score of
Zero (https://www.checkforplagiarism.net/).
4. Submission deadline – Week 4.
Questions:
1. Compare two alternative shipping carriers to move a shipment of
electronic chips. Value of shipment = $25,000.00, Carrier 1 costs $250 to
ship, Carrier 2 costs $20 more but delivers 1 day faster. Holding costs for
Prepared by: Reviewed and Verified by: Recommending Approval: Approved by:
Dr. Faisal Ali Dr. Jayendira P.Sankar Dr. Vinodh K.Natarajan Dr. Marluna Lim Urubio
Course Coordinator Programme Head Associate Dean College Dean
Date: Date: Date: Date:
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shipment is 40% of value per year. Find out the daily holding cost.
1. Explain the green outsourcing that focuses on several issues related to the
firms’ supply base in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
ASSIGNMENT
OUTPUT
Q1:
In general, faster shipping is more expensive than slower shipment.

The cost of shipping Carrier 1 is $250.
Carrier 2 is $20 more expensive, but it delivers one day sooner.
Inventory in transit is a type of inventory.
The expense of holding a shipment for a year is 40% of the value.
There are no additional variances in cost across the remaining logistics functions.
The Cost Method of the Past
Reduce the cost of transportation.
Compare the first carrier's $250 to the second carrier's $270.
To save $20, I've decided to use 1st Carrier.
Methodology of Total Cost
Reduce the entire cost of transportation and inventory.

Compare the first carrier ($250 + $27.40 = $277.40) to the second carrier ($270).
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Decision is to use 2nd Carrier since it is a lower total cost
Q2:
The Kingdom of Bahrain has made extraordinary efforts to ensure the

sustainability of the development cycle in various areas, as evidenced by the
Kingdom's Constitution; the National Action Charter, which was supported by
98.4 percent of the population to ensure the security of the climate and balance
the needs of development, social, and monetary perspectives; and the vision and
procedure of Bahrain Economic Vision 2030 and the National Strategic Mast.
The Kingdom has also established a number of institutions, organizations, and
commissions to oversee development projects, agreements, and procedures in
order to ensure their long-term viability. It has also issued a number of
regulations relating to practical development applications, which have become a
requirement in monetary, social, and political advancements in the global
community. Furthermore, it has followed various multi-parallel exhibitions and
complied with its requirements, ensuring public awareness and public limit
operating in relevant areas.
Bahrain has made remarkable progress in the areas of economic, social, and
environmental development in recent years. It has worked to achieve fair and
amicable growth with the environment, as well as advancement in various
regions, in order to fulfill the Kingdom's obligations to achieve the Millennium
Development Goals.
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As the Kingdom works to achieve its goals in the realm of environmental

insurance, the following are the main areas where the country has demonstrated
persistent cooperation and enthusiasm to ration:
Energy:
Numerous government elements demonstrated a particular interest in energy
conservation by altering various drives, such as the green arrangement, the
reduction of material, hardware, and substances that have a negative influence on
the climate, and the optimal use of assets.
The government has also formed a committee that will have real expertise in
searching for renewable, climate-safe energy sources and facilitating their
acceptance by government elements, organizations, residents, and businesses.
Several various projects and drives have been carried out in the Kingdom to aid
the energy sector; for further information, see the links below:
1. Authority for Power and Water
2. Authority for Public Oil and Gas
3. Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bahrain Petroleum Company) (BAPCO)
4. Bahrain National Gas Company is a government-owned company based
in Bahrain (BANAGAS)
5. The Oil and Gas Holding Company is a holding company for oil and gas
companies.
Water:
The nation wanted to create a committee that would be responsible for securing,
creating, and containing the maintainability of water assets, as well as other
authoritative and administrative methods, in order to save water; thus, the Water
Resources Council was created, along with other key supporting drives.
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Quality of the Air:

Bahrain has tended to this as one of the vital components in climate insurance by
continuously checking air quality through various observing stations set up in
various areas throughout the realm, as well as executing other ecological
activities that contribute to the reduction of climate contamination.
Biodiversity:
Bahrain has designated six locations to establish regular holds to protect marine
and untamed life, including five Marine Protected Areas (Hawar Islands, Gulf of
Tubli, Dohat Arad, Mashtan Island, and Herr Bulthamah) and a Wildlife
Sanctuary (AlAreen Wildlife Park).
Desertification and Land Use:

The Kingdom of Bahrain, in collaboration with the Ministry of Municipalities
Affairs and Urban Planning and other services and organizations, is working on
itemized drawings for a key underlying arrangement for the Kingdom of Bahrain
in 2030, in order to meet a few development needs while preserving the
environment and safeguarding its assets and development.
Areas near the water:

Among the numerous efforts to safeguard waterfront areas, the country has
emphasized that crucial investigations to ensure coastal regions are ready prior to
the approval of skilled specialists are conducted during the planning of a project
and consideration of the project's ecological implications. The country has also
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embraced the concept of integrated beach front and marine climate management
in metropolitan areas as part of its preparations for the main underpinning
agreement for Bahrain in 2030.
Substances that are compounded:
Several objectives have been set to address and control the synthetic substances
used in the country, including the regulation of substances that deplete the ozone
layer, the limitation and control of asbestos-containing equipment and structures,
the regulation of the import and use of prohibited and severely restricted synthetic
compounds, the board of risky compound materials, and the acceptance of the
Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM).
Squander:
As part of the country's present situation insurance plan to control waste, the
government has accepted a public alternative strategy for battling oil slicks,
managing hazardous waste, and medical waste, as well as undertaking programs
that address the need to reuse hardware (Recycling IT).
5 - Details are fully complete and demonstrate deep understating of concept.
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4 - Answer is acceptable but lacks minor details.

RUBRIC / 3 - Answer is responsive but not fully complete
MARKING 2 - Major details are missing and shows low level of understanding the content
1 - Answer is lacking multiple major details
SCHEME
0 - Non Submission
LEARNING ASSESSMENT/MARKING FACULTY/MARKER’S FEEDBACK
ITEM CILOs MARKS MARKS AWARDED
1 C1 5
2 C1 5
TOTAL 10

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COLLEGE OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SCIENCES

COURSE CODE BSIB613 COURSE TITLE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

TOPIC Logistics, Supply Chain Logistics

3. Assignments are subject to plagiarism threshold of 20%. Assignment

4. Submission deadline – Week 4.

COURSE CODE BSIB613 COURSE TITLE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

In general, faster shipping is more expensive than slower shipment.

Reduce the cost of transportation.

Compare the first carrier's $250 to the second carrier's $270.

To save $20, I've decided to use 1st Carrier.

Methodology of Total Cost

Reduce the entire cost of transportation and inventory.

COURSE CODE BSIB613 COURSE TITLE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

Decision is to use 2nd Carrier since it is a lower total cost

The Kingdom of Bahrain has made extraordinary efforts to ensure the

COURSE CODE BSIB613 COURSE TITLE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

As the Kingdom works to achieve its goals in the realm of environmental

COURSE CODE BSIB613 COURSE TITLE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

Quality of the Air:

Desertification and Land Use:

Areas near the water:

COURSE CODE BSIB613 COURSE TITLE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

Substances that are compounded:

5 - Details are fully complete and demonstrate deep understating of concept.

COURSE CODE BSIB613 COURSE TITLE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

4 - Answer is acceptable but lacks minor details.

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