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operating cost calculation9/14/2010
  Q: Pl advise what all to include while calculating the operating costs of cargo handling machines in ...
  A: The operating cost can be calculated by using Equipment Operating Cost per day = Labor Cost + ...
logistic process9/8/2010
  Q: could you please tell me that what is the step by step process of export logistic of cargo from ...
  A: The steps are 1. Booking of Shipment 2. Picking up of the Shipment 3. Shipment with the Freight ...
Logistics and Supply Chain Management8/27/2010
  Q: 1.“Logistics is the function that is responsible for the flow of materials into, through and out of ...
  A: I believe these are questions of your assigbnment. Please excuse me, i am here to address your ...
Logistics/operations jobs in airlines8/3/2010
  Q: Sir, I shall soon complete my MBA in Marketing (Major) and Operations (Minor). I had interned at a ...
  A: Logistics is a huge industry and within it Air Cargo operations is a big industry. Within Aircargo ...
interview7/14/2010
  Q: i would like to know some institutions that teaches logistics and shipping in south India. ANSWER: ...
  A: My advance wishes for your interviewo I am sorry to tell you that i am not the right person to tell ...
query7/4/2010
  Q: Respected sir ,I am pursuing MBA foreign trade and i have to choose field for training but i am in ...
  A: "Internet" is a big source of information, u need try using different combination of key words in ...
query6/30/2010
  Q: Respected sir ,I am pursuing MBA foreign trade and i have to choose field for training but i am in ...
  A: Logistics is a very vast area and you can be an expert in one area If you are working then take a ...
warehouse/logistics/SCM6/23/2010
  Q: i don my graduation in economics,social work, in 2000.then went to uk ,i strated my job as warehouse ...
  A: To do an MBA or MSc in Logistics & SCM has no age limit and definitely in ur career. But please let ...
Which course to choose in logistics6/19/2010
  Q: i am an MBA in International business and currently working with a shipping line, since last 2 ...
  A: Your are qualified for the job to work with any Export firm. If you want to understand the core ...
Shipping and Logistics5/25/2010
  Q: I have completed my BE in Electronic Communication Engineering.I like to Persuade my,Masters in ...
  A: Let me first ask u a question Are looking for a Director or CEO Job ??? The answer to this question ...
confused..??5/9/2010
  Q: i have completed my b.tech in electronics and communication in 2009 and now i am planning to do Ms ...
  A: Dont do your higher studies only for the reason that you are not getting a job. Also dont take up a ...
brokered freight non payment4/23/2010
  Q: Mohamed, MY customer recently used a broker to arrange for transportation. ON the B.O.L under ...
  A: Sorry for the delay First your customer i.e. the shipper needs to pay only ONCE. Your customer / ...
job prospect in logistics&supply chain management in india4/9/2010
  Q: very good afternoon sir.i got selected in logistics&supply chain managent.i want to know in which ...
  A: To go to Govt job u need to focus on writing exams, moreover logistics & scm as a career in the Govt ...
logistics......???3/18/2010
  Q: i am in final yr of BE i wanna know tat which course will be better .>?>? MBA in Shipping & ...
  A: First,I am sorry for the delayed response from my side. Its good that you have started thinking ...
Logistics Career2/23/2010
  Q: I have done my Masters in International Business and I am currently working with a shipping line as ...
  A: Your question gives you the answer you need. First let me ask you "What is RIGHT Profile" according ...
integration in the air cargo industry2/19/2010
  Q: How can air cargo carriers decide which mode of integration(vertical or horizontal) to chose? ...
  A: Air cargo industry includes any airline company which has business interest in moving cargo by air. ...
Ask question for logistics purpose2/16/2010
  Q: I am working a logistics company.I am searching a good job, pls tell me some my question's answer--- ...
  A: The questions which you have asked are very basic / elementary in nature. I don't mean that i don't ...
integration in the air cargo industry2/15/2010
  Q: How can air cargo carriers decide which mode of integration(vertical or horizontal) to chose? ...
  A: There is no straight forward answer to your question. If i ask you a question that how and when u ...
integration in the air cargo industry2/13/2010
  Q: How can air cargo carriers decide which mode of integration(vertical or horizontal) to chose?
  A: I hope you are talking about Business Integration. This aspect is present in every industry not only ...
Logitics Question & Answer1/14/2010
  Q: Sir,My intention was not to hurt u. If i did some mistake,so please apologize me. Actually i have ...
  A: Q1. Ans - Inventory is stock or material which is stored in a company for a planned future of its ...
Logitics Question & Answer1/8/2010
  Q: Please give me answer of these questions. If you can give me answer of these question in Hindi,So ...
  A: You have earlier asked me directly to answer my assignments but it was unethical so i refused. I am ...
flexitank(SGS,FDA,EC)1/4/2010
  Q: Mr.or Mrs, Good day! This is Angela from BLT company ,we are flexitank manufactor in China.We have ...
  A: Happy New Year I would advice YOU to abstain yourself from using this forum for your business ...
regarding training12/26/2009
  Q: i am a mba graduate from pune and currently working with icici lombard, mumbai as a unit sales ...
  A: I understand that you have select a career out of Chance but not out of choice. But one thing i am ...
Iata12/12/2009
  Q: i have finished the course on international shipping and freight forwarding.It includes Air Freight ...
  A: I suggest you join with atleast some small Freight Forwarder or Manufacturer and then decide on ...
Regarding openings in operations10/16/2009
  Q: I,Prasanth Manghat pursuing PGDM from Siva Sivani Institute Of Management in operations and finance ...
  A: I suggest you join any manufacturer since u have a basic mechnanical degree. But since u have an MBA ...
Intervew question and answer9/20/2009
  Q: I am working a logistics company. I wanna change my job but I am not pass interview,So please give ...
  A: i also apologize for the delay in responding to your question I will give answers for your question ...
Logistics degree7/27/2009
  Q: You have been already asked questions regarding a postgrad in Logistics. However, I would like to ...
  A: I dont know your country of origin nor your experience and education. But based on your interest i ...
details7/16/2009
  Q: I need to do an Mba in Supply chain Management I am currently working in Dubai .Please suggest a ...
  A: In dubai the SPJain Institute of Management is offering a Global Logistics MBA program for 1 year ...
I NEED TO EXPORT CATTLE7/14/2009
  Q: My freight forwarding company has been contacted by a cattle breeder in Butterworth. He has secured ...
  A: Sorry for the late reply Your questions are based around documentation which is a Legal ...
search information about logistics company7/14/2009
  Q: I am a forwarder from Guangdong,China. Could you tell me some web where i can find some forwarding ...
  A: sorry for the delay in replying please try to find out in networking sites Linkedin, Facebook. Here ...
future in Logistics industry7/5/2009
  Q: I am now currently working as a Marketing Managaer in IT firm in Pakistan.Almost I have 7-8 ...
  A: I am very sorry for the delay in responding to you Organizations tend to recruit people with ...
future in Logistics industry7/3/2009
  Q: I am now currently working as a Marketing Managaer in IT firm in Pakistan.Almost I have 7-8 ...
  A: The below explain is very big since i want to give a good clarity on certain aspects. I believe you ...
future in Logistics industry7/3/2009
  Q: I am now currently working as a Marketing Managaer in IT firm in Pakistan.Almost I have 7-8 ...
  A: In logistics there are various activities like Sales, Operations, IT, Administration, Finance etc. ...
regarding courses in logistics and supply chain7/1/2009
  Q: ..to begin with your questions that you asked me firstly , i am a fresher with 6 months of training ...
  A: See doing multiple courses never gives an fruit if they are of similar nature. No course is good or ...
regarding courses in logistics and supply chain6/29/2009
  Q: ..i am doing mba(shiping and logistics mgmt.)and also planning to do some other courses in logistics ...
  A: Good that you are interested in this line of career. Please let me know whether you are experienced ...
Order-winning!6/4/2009
  Q: As you know in modern competitive business market order winners attainig success through ...
  A: See Success depends not only on strategy but also on execution be it product or service. There are ...
house air way bill6/3/2009
  Q: how does the house air way bil and master airwaybill assist in tracking and tracing of cargo?
  A: HAWB is the identification at Shipper / Consignor level and the MAWB is the identification at the ...
masters degree in Logistics5/29/2009
  Q: I am interested in a career in Logistics. In the future I would like to work for the cargo logistics ...
  A: In singapore there is the Georgia Tech University which is running a Master's program in Logistics. ...
masters degree in Logistics5/28/2009
  Q: I am interested in a career in Logistics. In the future I would like to work for the cargo logistics ...
  A: There are of lot of degree programs available related to logistics the best ones in india are from ...
distibution5/19/2009
  Q: waht is the difference between distribution and logistics
  A: logistics enables distribution. Distribution involves distributing regionally but logistics involves ...
SCM5/1/2009
  Q: I am working in supply chain management sphere in Moscow. Our organization is an international ...
  A: Congratulations on your new position within your organization. Typically the agriculture industry ...
Career in Supply Chain Management4/30/2009
  Q: My name is Dulat and I am 23 years old. Currently, I am a logistics officer in company that operates ...
  A: I appreciate your great interest and hardwork you are putting in to make your career successful. To ...
1:6 ratio,3/26/2009
  Q: Would like to know what does 1:6 ratio means in freight calculation. My understanding is the volume ...
  A: The point is straight. The objective of this excercise / calculation is to determine the density of ...
logistics management question3/24/2009
  Q: Sir, Please give me answer of these Questions. I will be very grateful to you. I am Diploma student ...
  A: I have already stated that i don't encourage people making me do their course work. I am here to ...
logistical management question3/9/2009
  Q: what are the various cost elements involved in the complete order processing cycle ? sir,one request ...
  A: Its good that you ask a question and i appreciate your straight forward nature. But here we are ...
Outsourcing2/20/2009
  Q: what is outsourcing ? what are the advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing ? and what is your ...
  A: According to core competence theory anything that is not your core activity you should give it to ...
MIS/ logistics jobs in airlines1/8/2009
  Q: I would like to know about the jobs in airlines or in airports, I have good experience in Management ...
  A: i believe u can fit into different categories, can u please tell me why u r narrowing down on the ...

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Transportation, Warehousing, 3PL Operations, Logistics IT, SCM Strategy and Execution

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Logistic Operations and Logistic IT

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Participated and presented papers at a few Leading Conferences on Logistics and SCM, Written an Article on RFID for CII Logistics

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M.S in Logistics

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i am Certified Supply Chain Manager from ISCEA

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FedEx, Kuhne Nagel, DHL Exel, UTI

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