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MBA (OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT) SEMESTER 3 OM 0012 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT - 4 CREDITS (BOOK ID B1234) ASSIGNMENT- 60 MARKS Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400 words. Ea h question is followed by e!aluation s heme.

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