Day: March 29, 2022

LSPs may be characterized as the companies that conceives and implements logistics solutions for its customers, adding value to their products at all stages of the supply chain. These companies have great responsibility to minimize the supply chain risks, since Read More …

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2019/2020 EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DBIT 207: BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE DATE: MAY 2020 TIME: 6 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL Questions SECTION II: 20 MARKS QUESTION ONE (a) State the advantages of computer based accounting Read More …

Companies outsource their logistics functions is in order to decrease the number of warehouses, vehicles and excess inventories and to reduce shrinkage, and labor costs. Such moves bring down fixed and working capital investment. Companies can therefore focus on their Read More …

To discharge its responsibilities adequately, the warehouse must actively cooperate with other departments, not only on provision of a service, but to give and receive information so that the service is efficient. The specific relationship relates to the following functions: Read More …

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2019/2020 ORDINARY EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DBIT 204/ DIT 501: FUNDAMENTALS OF ORGANIZATONAL MANAGEMENT / PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT DATE: MAY 2020 TIME: 6 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL Questions SECTION B: 20 Read More …

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2019/2020 EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DBIT 202: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DATE: MAY, 2020 TIME: 6 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL Questions SECTION B: 20 MARKS a) Information search is one of the key activities of Read More …

Cost and service are the key considerations here. The other supplementary factors are: 1. Nature of product: This influences the number and location of warehouses. For perishable commodities, proximity to the consumption centers is essential. It is preferable to have Read More …

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2021/2022 EXAMINATION FOR THE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DBIT 307: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FULLTIME/ PARTTIME DATE: DECEMBER, 2021 TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question one and any other two Questions. QUESTION ONE a) Discuss factors that may influence Read More …

These are similar to private carriers in transportation service. Services are provided to others by firms that have warehousing space, storage facility, and material handling equipment for their own use and are used a lot in logistical systems. These are Read More …

Refers to having the entire facility under the financial and administrative control of the firm, i.e. the firm owns the product and also operates the warehouse. The actual facility can be either owned or can be taken on lease, for Read More …