To expose the participants to issues related to globalization of business and its impacts on domestic and international logistics

To familiarize the participants with important issues related to domestic and cross-border logistics in the Indian context

To expose the participants to case studies of best practices in logistics and developments in supply chain modelling

To facilitate learning and developing better decision-making abilities through simulated environments

To prepare the participants to deal with global competition better

For: The target participants to this programme are senior and middle management executives in the logistics/supply chain functional area of manufacturing and trading organizations as well as professionals working with logistics service providers such as third-party logistics (3PL) firms, transporters, warehouse operators, freight forwarders and custom house agents. Participation to the programme is also open to executives not involved in logistics to gain insights into this functional area.

Content:

Globalization of business and its impact on logistics

Overview of the Indian logistics sector

India’s foreign trade policy and procedures

Leveraging incoterms in establishing cross-border logistics

Freight negotiations with domestic and international vendors

Domestic and cross-border Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) models in the Indian context

Post-VAT logistics network design

Logistics transaction costs reduction

Logistics outsourcing - 3PL, 4PL and LLP

Role of IT and technology in logistics

Performance evaluation and benchmarking in logistics

Supply Chain Management game

Mail your queries to
Prof. Subrata Mitra : subrata@iimcal.ac.in

For details, contact: -
The Executive Assistant - CMDP,
Indian Institute of Management,
Diamond Harbour Road, Joka,
Kolkata - 700104
Phone: 033-24679189/ 8300 (6 lines) Extn. 134
Fax: 033-24677851 / 24678307
E-mail: mgrmdp@iimcal.ac.in
Refer: CoolAvenues.com MDP Alert

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