DAR ES SALAAM MARITIME INSTITUTE (DMI)
BACHELOR DEGREE IN SHIPPING AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
(BSLM 1) 2020/2021.
Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SMU 07221)
Group Assignment 1
Date of issue: 12/05/2021
Deadline date: 19/05/2021
QUESTION NO. 1
Demand forecasting is the one of the crucial components of the Supply Chain Planning. Discus
the statement in regarding the details explanations in meaning with vivid examples.
QUESTION NO. 2
Explain and evaluate the benefits to importers and exporters of the use of 3rd Party Logistics
Providers (3PL) in the international logistics process, providing examples of the work carried out
by a typical 3PL.
INSTRUCTIONS:
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Clear explanations and neat works will add value to your Assignment.
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Make sure every group member participates on discussion of this assignment.
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Font Name: Times New Roman, Font Size: 12, Line spacing: 1.5, Justified
The work should be not less than 6 pages including references. Hard copy should be submitted
not later than next Wednesday and Soft Copy should be sent through azhay@live.com