ECOM402 E-Supply Chain

Purpose

To assess your understanding for E- Supply Chain / E Logistic Management in an organization of your choice or the startup business of yours.

Action Items:

Create or choose any business organization of your choice and describe the organization according to the below:

To create a new company or find a suitable company, to be located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which include the followings:

1. Give an introduction about the company as well business unit.
2. Mention the kind of product(s) as well as services.
3. Write down Company statement.
4. Vision and Mission of the company
Understanding the concepts of SCM and logistics in a broader framework
Introduce the concepts of E-supply logistics and E-SCM, collaboration, and Integration, which demonstrates effective use of ICT.
To apply a SWOT analysis to your business.
Also analyze your business and process as per below points:

Strategic Planning (SP)

Operational Optimization (OO)

Note:

Project will be based on the implementation of the e-supply chain and logistics in real world.
Project will require summarizing, demonstrating, and the use and potential values of SCM and LOGISTICS for an organization.
Students can also make business plan to introduce the concepts, Tools and Technologies for any particular business from KSA market.
The word count for this assignment must be between 1200 – 1500 words.

Grading Rubric:

Criteria	A (10.0) Outstanding	B (6.0) Proficient	C (4.0) Basic	D/F (0) Below Expectations
Critical Thinking	Rich in content Full of thought, insight, and analysis	Substantial information Thought, insight, and analysis has taken place	Generally competent Information is thin and commonplace	Rudimentary and superficial No analysis or insight is displayed
Connections	Clear connections To previous or current To real-life situations	New ideas or connections Lack depth and/or detail	Limited, if any connections Vague generalities	No connections are made Off topic
Uniqueness	New ideas New connections Made with depth and detail	New ideas or connections Lack depth and/or detail	Few, if any new ideas or connections Rehash or summarize other postings	No new ideas “I agree with…” statement
Timeliness	All required postings	All required postings	All required postings Most at the last	Some, or all, required postings
	Early in discussion Throughout the discussion	Some not in time for others to read and respond	minute without allowing for response time	missing
Stylistics	Few grammatical or stylistic errors	Several grammatical or stylistic errors	Obvious grammatical or stylistic errors Errors interfere with content	Obvious grammatical or stylistic errors Makes understanding impossible