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Research<br />

Working Papers &<br />

<strong>CII</strong>-IL is focussed on<br />

views as well, wherein user<br />

Research papers<br />

disseminating information on trends,<br />

perspective as well as policy makers<br />

published<br />

best practices and logistics know-<br />

would be brought in. The study<br />

7 Seaport : challenges<br />

and issues in India·<br />

7 Pharmaceutical Supply<br />

chain: challenges &<br />

Best Practices·<br />

7 Private participation<br />

in Indian Port Sector:<br />

A Case Analysis<br />

how through industry-academic<br />

partnership.<br />

<strong>CII</strong>-IL’s research scope in <strong>Logistics</strong><br />

& SCM includes the creation <strong>of</strong> a<br />

knowledge bank, supply chain<br />

improvement projects, sponsored<br />

research projects, and inter-firm<br />

comparison and benchmark surveys.<br />

The institute through applied<br />

covers substantially various aspects<br />

relating to impact <strong>of</strong> regulation on<br />

logistics service providers.<br />

The institute, during the last year<br />

<strong>of</strong> operation, has been working<br />

towards developing vertical streams<br />

<strong>of</strong> focused research. The verticals<br />

identified are: automotive,<br />

pharmaceuticals, engineering,<br />

Research<br />

Proposed<br />

7 Challenges <strong>of</strong> <strong>Logistics</strong><br />

Service Providers.<br />

7 Research focusing on<br />

Supply Chain<br />

Management in<br />

Vertical Streams<br />

• Automotive<br />

• Pharmaceuticals<br />

• Engineering<br />

• Retail<br />

• Agriculture<br />

• Metals & Minerals<br />

• Technology<br />

research has tracked developments<br />

in the supply chain domains <strong>of</strong><br />

warehousing and IT.<br />

<strong>CII</strong>-IL is currently working on<br />

“Challenges <strong>of</strong> <strong>Logistics</strong> Service<br />

Providers” in association with Pr<strong>of</strong>.<br />

Rajluxmi Murthy, and Pr<strong>of</strong>. Jishnu<br />

Hazra, IIM, Bangalore. This study<br />

would focus on analyzing issues<br />

relating to trends in business<br />

evolution, competitive forces, asset<br />

build and customer expectations.<br />

The study would have cross section<br />

retail, agriculture, metals and<br />

minerals and Technology. The<br />

proposed research streams are under<br />

consideration by leading corporate<br />

bodies in the country and it is<br />

expected that two <strong>of</strong> the research<br />

streams would be initiated in 2005.<br />

The structure would be a team <strong>of</strong><br />

five dedicated researchers. The team<br />

would focus on the vertical aspects<br />

relating to supply chain and<br />

research, and involve both empirical<br />

and model building.<br />

6 <strong>CII</strong> - <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Logistics</strong>

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