Tackling Logistics Challenges

Event Name: Tackling Logistics Challenges Event Date:29 November, 2024
Faculty Coordinator: Dr. Supriya Dang Event Timings:1.30 pm Onwards
VenueU.G. Management Department Campus 2 MOC: Offline

On November 29, 2024, :  U.G.  Management Department Campus 2, Lloyd Group of Institutions organised a special activity on "Tackling Logistics Challenges”. The resource person was Ms. Samridhi Pant, Assistant Professor , Lloyd Business School.

Objectives:

  1. Enhance Analytical Skills: To provide students with a platform to apply data-driven insights and analytical tools in solving real-world logistics challenges.
  2. Promote Critical Thinking: To foster the ability to evaluate complex logistics scenarios and devise innovative and sustainable solutions.
  3. Bridge Academia and Industry: To expose students to practical issues faced by businesses in the logistics sector, bridging the gap between theoretical learning and industry applications.
  4. Encourage Collaborative Problem-Solving: To develop teamwork skills by encouraging students to work in diverse groups and collaboratively tackle logistics problems.
  5. Inspire Creativity and Innovation: To stimulate creative approaches to optimize supply chain processes, reduce costs, and enhance operational efficiency.
  6. Improve Decision-Making Skills: To train students in the use of business analytics for effective decision-making under uncertain and dynamic logistics conditions.
  7. Cultivate Professionalism and Presentation Skills: To provide an opportunity for students to present their solutions to a panel of experts, fostering professional communication and presentation capabilities.
  8. Nurture Awareness of Emerging Trends: To acquaint students with the latest trends, technologies, and challenges shaping the logistics and supply chain industry.
  9. Motivate Future Careers: To inspire students to explore career opportunities in logistics, supply chain management, and business analytics by engaging them in relevant, hands-on experiences.
  10. Build Competitive Spirit: To cultivate a healthy competitive environment that motivates participants to strive for excellence while learning from peers and industry mentors.

Detailed Report:

On November 29, 2024, BBA-SCM students (Batch 2024-2027) at Lloyd Institute of Management and Technology enthusiastically participated in the immersive "Tackling Logistics Challenges" activity, expertly led by Ms. Samridhi Pant and Dr. Inakshi Kapoor. Divided into groups, students meticulously analyzed complex, real-world logistics case studies, identifying challenges and developing innovative solutions. Following rigorous brainstorming sessions, teams confidently presented their findings, showcasing exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork and presentation skills. Through this interactive exercise, students gained valuable industry insights, practical knowledge in logistics management and enhanced their ability to tackle real-world supply chain challenges. The activity's overwhelming success was evident in students' enthusiastic participation, constructive feedback and significant learning outcomes. Certificates were provided to all. Overall, it was a productive and enriching experience for all participants.

Winners:

Ist: Anurag

        Anjali

2nd: Monica

       Ayushi jain

Conclusion

In conclusion, The "Tackling Logistics Challenges" activity concluded with remarkable success, empowering BBA-SCM students with practical logistics expertise and problem-solving skills. Students demonstrated exceptional critical thinking, teamwork and presentation abilities, showcasing their understanding of real-world logistics challenges. Overall, the activity achieved its objectives, bridging the gap between theory and practice.