EXCELCENTRE LEARNING INSTITUTE 061 043 9805
PU E
SHI
NG Y L E NC
OU TO THE GATE OF EXC EL
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
,EXCELCENTRE LEARNING INSTITUTE 061 043 9805
WARNING: PLEASE NOTE THAT PLAGIARISM IS A SERIOUS ACADEMIC
OFFENSE, therefore students must use this document ONLY as a guideline. Hence
students have regenerated their own (personalized) solutions paying particular
attention to module contents as prescribed by module facilitators, lecturers and
supervisors. This document’s purpose is to compact all sources of information that
might be relevant to students’ assignments, hence additional knowledge on the
provided information is not restricted by the authors. However, submitting this
document as one’s final work is considered unethical, and students should be
penalized. If this document is plagiarized by the users and fails, EXCELCENTRE
should not be rendered accountable since the contents in this document only give
learners a kick-start on what is expected of them from their areas of specialty.
CAUTION: STUDENTS ARE NOT MANDATED TO USE EVERY DETAIL IN THIS
DOCUMENT IN WRITING THEIR ASSIGNMENT
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
, EXCELCENTRE LEARNING INSTITUTE 061 043 9805
Table of Contents
1.1 Identify and discuss three key drivers of supply chain performance and explain
how each impacts the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain. Justify your
answer using case study examples. [6 marks] ........................................................... 4
1.2 Differentiate between a competitive strategy and a supply chain strategy. Give
examples from the case study to substantiate your answer. [6 marks] ...................... 7
1.3 Discuss the applicability of push and pull models to Takealot.com. [5 marks] ...... 9
1.4 Discuss the relationship between the desired response time and the number of
facilities. Justify your answer using case study examples. [6 marks] ....................... 10
1.5 Identify and discuss key factors to be considered when designing a distribution
network for Takealot.com. [7 marks] ......................................................................... 11
References ............................................................................................................... 16
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
PU E
SHI
NG Y L E NC
OU TO THE GATE OF EXC EL
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
,EXCELCENTRE LEARNING INSTITUTE 061 043 9805
WARNING: PLEASE NOTE THAT PLAGIARISM IS A SERIOUS ACADEMIC
OFFENSE, therefore students must use this document ONLY as a guideline. Hence
students have regenerated their own (personalized) solutions paying particular
attention to module contents as prescribed by module facilitators, lecturers and
supervisors. This document’s purpose is to compact all sources of information that
might be relevant to students’ assignments, hence additional knowledge on the
provided information is not restricted by the authors. However, submitting this
document as one’s final work is considered unethical, and students should be
penalized. If this document is plagiarized by the users and fails, EXCELCENTRE
should not be rendered accountable since the contents in this document only give
learners a kick-start on what is expected of them from their areas of specialty.
CAUTION: STUDENTS ARE NOT MANDATED TO USE EVERY DETAIL IN THIS
DOCUMENT IN WRITING THEIR ASSIGNMENT
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
, EXCELCENTRE LEARNING INSTITUTE 061 043 9805
Table of Contents
1.1 Identify and discuss three key drivers of supply chain performance and explain
how each impacts the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain. Justify your
answer using case study examples. [6 marks] ........................................................... 4
1.2 Differentiate between a competitive strategy and a supply chain strategy. Give
examples from the case study to substantiate your answer. [6 marks] ...................... 7
1.3 Discuss the applicability of push and pull models to Takealot.com. [5 marks] ...... 9
1.4 Discuss the relationship between the desired response time and the number of
facilities. Justify your answer using case study examples. [6 marks] ....................... 10
1.5 Identify and discuss key factors to be considered when designing a distribution
network for Takealot.com. [7 marks] ......................................................................... 11
References ............................................................................................................... 16
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world
