MO9521: Warehousing in its many guises appears at different points across supply chain networks. The intermodal choice: Transport & Inventory Management Assignment, NUN, Singapore

Topic 1:

Warehousing in its many guises appears at different points across supply chain networks. The intermodal choice is also important for the overall performance of the supply chain.

• Describe the design of the supply networks and supply chain facilities.
• Identify and explain the movement of goods and warehousing functions.
• Evaluate the strengths and weakness of the intermodal/multimodal choice and transport strategy for the delivery of goods at the different points of the supply networks.

Topic 2:

1. How important is facility location to the case company’s success? Explain the factors the company may have taken into consideration when selecting the specific location facility.
2. Discuss the key location issues hindering the company’s future expansion and sustainability.