Title Yorokobi : assessment of determinants of seaport logistics for the export supply chain of pesticides / Raj V. Amonkar (Department of Information Technology and Operations Management, Goa Institute of Management, Sattari, India), Tuhin Sengupta (Department of Operations Management, Indian Institute of Management Ranchi, Ranchi, India), and Debasis Patnaik (Department of Economics and Finance, Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Pilani, India)

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Description 1 online resource (13 pages) Series Emerald emerging markets case studies Notes Learning outcomes: This case introduces the context of seaport logistics supply chain management with a focus on the issues of risk management in handling and transportation of dangerous goods (DG). The authors present the following learning objectives under the overarching framework of Bloom's Taxonomy as follows: To understand the severity of handling and transportation of DG in the export supply chain context. To understand the relevance of multi-criteria decision-making in risk assessment. To apply Delphi Technique to appropriately explain the process of risk assessment in a supply-chain context Case overview/synopsis: It was midnight on December 21, 2020, and Nishadh Amonkar, Chief Executive Officer, Yorokobi, was still awake recollecting his telecon with Tushar Rane, the Head-Materials, Western Maharashtra site of Crop Life Pvt Ltd. The organization was developing and manufacturing pesticides and other specialty chemicals for its clients worldwide. As new and diverse products were being manufactured in the organization, transportation of the products was becoming challenging. The case highlights the need for a data driven risk assessment approach to manage supply chains that were prone to product driven risks such as the handling and transportation of DG Complexity academic level: This course is suitable at the Master of Business Administration level for the following courses: Supply Chain Management (Focus/Session: Supply Chain Risk Management), Logistics Management (Focus/Session: Risks in Logistics and Supply Chain), Research Methodology (Focus/Session: Application of Delphi Technique) Supplementary materials: Teaching notes are available for educators only Subject code: CSS 9: Operations and logistics Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Business logistics -- Case studies Business & Economics, Logistics & Supply Chain. Purchasing & supply management. Form Electronic book Author Sengupta, Tuhin, author Patnaik, Debasis, author

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