For this assessment, you are required to work on multiple case studies that use different quantitative techniques

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Overview

For this assessment, you are required to work on multiple case studies that use different quantitative techniques that you have learnt in the subject to solve the case study problems. In the working industry, you will often face various issues and problems that need to be tackled. Therefore, this assessment aims to test whether you can choose the correct quantitative technique, implement and solve it consequently. To be successful in this assessment, please read through each of the four case studies presented to you, which are available on the assessment page under Assessment Task 3.

 

 

Please note some of the minor differences in the submission requirements for each case study you will be working on. Make sure you read the information provided in this brief.

 

 

Course learning outcomes

This assessment is relevant to the following course learning outcomes:

 

CLO1 Analyse and apply the theories and practices of logistics systems in logistics management

CLO2 Formulate and propose supply chain and logistics systems solutions to improve the management of logistics and supply management

CLO3 Implement mathematical models to solve problems in logistics in contemporary business environment

 

 

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Case Study 1:

Problem Formulation (Word) (12.5 pts)

Explanation of how the problem was formulated

Clearly defines decision variables and explains objective functions and their constraints correctly and clearly

Problem-Solving (Excel) (7.5 pts)

Clear evidence of using an Excel spreadsheet to solve the model Obtaining the correct answer

Answer (Word) (5 pts)

The answers presented in the document are correct

 

 

Case Study 2:

Problem Formulation (Word) (5 pts)

Explanation of how the problem was formulated

Clearly defines decision variables and explains objective functions and their constraints correctly and clearly.

Problem-Solving (Excel) (3 pts)

Clear evidence of using an Excel spreadsheet to solve the model Obtaining the correct answer

Answer (Word) (2 pts)

The answers presented in the document are correct

 

 

Case Study 3 and 4:

Calculations (Excel) (7.5 pts)

The correct quantitative technique was chosen to address the case study Correct implementation, 

 

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