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m Vision
m Task
m Deadlines
m Role of Mentors
m Role of Mentees
m Evaluation
m Next Steps
m CV point
m Queries
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m To study operations in detail«
m To have a repository for reference
m Learning and Discussion
m Operations as a vertical in IIMK
 


î Create a report on a world famous supply
chain
ż List to be generated from the Top-25 Supply
Chains list
ż Should contain and explain the core
competence of the supply chain
ż Understanding of how they are better than the
industry as a whole
ż DELIVERABLE: Report of not more than 3
pages (All remaining facts and figures should
be in the appendix)
 


î Create a report analyzing the supply chain/
operations of the company allotted
ż General Parameters:
î About the Sector/ Industry
î About the Company
î A brief about all the supply chain practices in the industry
î Strategic Viewpoint of supply chain strategy
 

 

ż Detailed Parameters
î Pick one or two aspects of the supply chain and analyze
î For e.g. Procurement Strategy, Inventory Policy, Technology etc
î Analysis and Recommendation

î DELIVERABLES:
ż A report of not more than 7-8 pages long (Appendix
allowed as mentioned earlier)
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m Part I
î September 2nd 23:59

m Part II
î September 10th 23:59
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m Give a good idea about what a supply chain is
î Inbound/Outbound logistics
î Inventory management
î For Service operations-
ż process, fulfillment, supplier relationship
ż R&D
ż Use of Technology, ERP
î Frameworks to analyze (e.g. eTOM for telecom service)

m Manage the team, enthuse them about the

initiative
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m Analyze the SC of the company/sector
m Take help from Mentors
m Report should not be lengthy but
rigorous
m LEARNING!
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m Faculty coordinator ± Prof. Jharkaria to
evaluate the reports
î Emphasize on analysis and not general
information
î Emphasize on learning

m Mentee Evaluation ± Free Riding is a major

issue! Mentor Rating will have a huge
component in their rating

m Plagiarism ± Prohibited largely (though not

as strictly as Prof. Rameshan ·)
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1. Choose A Sector ± First and Second
Preference
2. Choose a preference of company
3. Meet the mentees before term-break
4. Correspond by Email/ Phone
 


m Certified by Omega- The Operations
Interest Group as Seniors Operations
Analyst
î Analyzed the Inventory policy and Use of
Technology in XYZ Co./ Industry
m If any of your 8 team members gets a Junior
Opera certification, you become a Senior
Operations Analyst