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- Subhayan Sarkar
Location Strategies
What are the factors affecting location Decisions? Name the Factors and how are they
important?
What is Clustering?
What are the methods of Evaluating location alternatives?
What is Centre of Gravity method?
What is GIS?
What are the factors to be considered in Setting up a Warehouse in India? (For each
product- Biscuits, Laptops)
Layout Strategies
What are the types of Layout? With Examples.
What does good layout require to determine?
What is Office Layout?
What are Slotting Fees?
What is a Servicescape? What are the factors to be considered?
What is ASRS?
What is the difference between Random and Cross Docking?
What is Customization in Warehouse Practices?
What is Fixed-Position Layout? Example
What is Process-Oriented Layout? Example
What are Job Lots?
What is a Work Cell? Advantages of it.
What is Takt Time and Cycle Time?
What is Fabrication, Assembly Line?
Outsourcing
What do you mean by outsourcing?
What is offshoring?
What is Back Sourcing?
What are the risks in Outsourcing?
What are the advantages of Outsourcing?
What are the disadvantages of Outsourcing?
Inventory
What are the different types of inventory?
What do you mean by MRO and WIP?
What is ABC analysis?
What do you mean by Cycle Counting? What are its advantages?
What do you mean by Shrinkage and Pilferage Loss?
What do you mean by Holding, Ordering and Setup Costs?
What are the inventory Models for Independent Demand?
What do you mean by EOQ model?
What do you mean by POQ model?
What do you mean by Quantity Discount?
What is Reorder Point? And what is Lead Time?
What are the different types of Probabilistic Inventory Models?
What is Q and P types inventory Models? Advantages and Disadvantages
What is Service Level?
What is Fill Rate? Difference Between Order and Product Fill Rate?
What do you mean by Stock out?
What is Safety Stock and how is it calculated?
What do you mean by Fixed Period Systems?
What do you mean by Fixed Quantity Systems?
What is a Perpetual Inventory System?
Other Topics
What is Hedging Inventory?
What is FSN and VED classification in Inventory?
What is 5PL in logistics?
What is SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Dyes)?
What is FIFO, LIFO, FEFO?
What do you mean by Responsiveness? How can it be achieved?
What is PULL and PUSH strategies?
Difference Between Supply Chains of ZARA and Benneton?
What do you understand by Kaizen?
What is the difference in the Supply Chains of Parle-G and Dark Fantasy and Shampoo?
GD TOPICS
Generic Topics
Leader vs Manager
Make India, then Make in India
BREXIT- Implications on EU and Rest of the world?
US Rate Hike and Its Implications
Net Neutrality Who is right ? customers or telcos?
Make in India or Make for India ?
Way forward for the e-commerce companies to reach rural India
India 2050
The saga of smart cities- The challenges ahead
Why India cant become China?
A poor country like India should stop it's space programs and use the funds for upliftment
of the poor
The Chinese Financial Crisis, and its implication on the Global Market and India.
Role of IT in effective supply chain management
Marketing Strategies for Rural India
Giants adopting the E-Tail/ E-Commerce Platform.
Can Brick & Mortar and E-Commerce co-exist in India.
Who is the right fit to be a CEO- COO or a CMO?
Why will e-commerce succeed/fail in India?
Top Line vs Bottom Line? Women's Reservation bill will enhance the gender divide.
Capital Punishment-Right or Inhumane?
If life is a competition, success is the final quest, then victory is all that matters.
The major reason behind the success of Capitalism is not greed-based but success-based
Positive discrimination is the price we are paying in the present for the past.
Should essential services like electricity and water be privatised?
Reverse auctions intelligent or an unwise move in Indian scenario?
SCM Topics
Should a company invest in Supply Chain software?
Technology in the context of SCM
Green Supply Chain?
Cold Supply Chain?
Push or Pull Supply Chain
Single Vendor vs Multiple Vendor Strategy?
Outsource or In-House?
IT in last mile delivery
Role of emerging market channels in efficient supply chain
RFID Power play how effective it is?
Should FMCGs implement RFID across their warehouses?
Is China the next frontier for Supply Chain Management?
Effectiveness of Supply Planning in Indian market
Challenges in Logistics for a company with procurement from South India and
manufacturing in North India
Effect of GST implementation on Distribution Planning Model of FMCG
Global sourcing from China a threat to India?
If production controls are completely removed distribution will take care of itself
Effect of allowing FDI in retail on Indian Supply Chain industry blessing
Corruption is the grease that allows the wheel of capitalism to go around smoothly
If Indian economy is to improve, its education system must change
The culture of consumerism has made us less human and moral
Management colleges produce MBAs not managers
Importance of Logistics growth in a countrys GDP.
Effectiveness of Supply Planning in Indian market.
Challenges in Logistics for a company with procurement from South India and
manufacturing in North India.
Motorolas war on Supply Chain complexity
Role of Supplier Evaluation in strategic purchasing
Strategic partnerships role in global supply chain environment
Initiating the change in Supply Chain of a FMCG/Pharma company- how, Should I start
from distribution or supplier end to improve my supply chain?
Strategic procurement vs Outsourced manufacturing?