supply-chain-mangement-for-smes
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Document Type: This is a Past Paper, designed for Reviewing previous question patterns.
Context: Standard material from the 2017 academic period.
Key Content: Likely covers essential definitions, theoretical concepts necessary for mastery of the subject.
Study Strategy: Attempt these questions under timed conditions to simulate a real exam environment, then check against your notes.
Recommendation: comprehensive resource for students aiming to deepen their understanding of General Studies.
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- Practice answering exam-style questions effectively
- Develop time management skills for timed assessments
- Identify and address knowledge gaps in understanding
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KISM AND KASNEB CERTIFIED PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY PROFESSIONAL (CPSP) PART II SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT FOR SMEs WEDNESDAY: 24 May 2017. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. SECTION A QUESTION ONE (a) Highlight FIVE factors SMEs must consider when developing supply chains. (5 marks) (b) State FIVE benefits that accrue to SMEs that embrace environmental sustainability. (5 marks) (c) Describe the role of innovation in improving supply chain performance for SMEs. (5 marks) (d) Outline FIVE characteristics of strategic business decisions made in SMEs. (5 marks) (Total: 20 marks) SECTION B o. ke (10 marks) (10 marks) (Total: 20 marks) w. ch Evaluate FIVE financial risks that face SMEs. w w (b) op i. c QUESTION TWO (a) Discuss the importance of good leadership skills for SMEs in supply chain management. QUESTION THREE (a) Explain the role of marketing in supply chain performance. (b) Explain the importance of establishing good buyer-supplier relationship. (10 marks) (10 marks) (Total: 20 marks) SECTION C QUESTION FOUR CASE STUDY XYZ is an SME company offering services in the financial and building society sector.
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KISM AND KASNEB CERTIFIED PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY PROFESSIONAL (CPSP) PART II SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT FOR SMEs WEDNESDAY: 24 May 2017. Time Allowed: 3 hours. Answer ALL questions. Marks allocated to each question are shown at the end of the question. SECTION A QUESTION ONE (a) Highlight FIVE factors SMEs must consider when developing supply chains. (5 marks) (b) State FIVE benefits that accrue to SMEs that embrace environmental sustainability. (5 marks) (c) Describe the role of innovation in impr...
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