Describe one activity each that you will plan to facilitate the following in a group of 4 year olds:

(a) Understanding of Space

(b) Fine-motor Development

(c) Socio-emotional Development

(d) Development of cause and effect relationship

For each activity, mention the material(s) required, if any and procedure to carry out the activity. 

Explain the stages in development of language in the first two years of life.

Examine the impact of Global Supply Chain risks. Discuss how a retailer can build a "Resilient Supply Chain" to handle unexpected disruptions like natural disasters, trade wars, or shipping lane blockages. Provide strategies for risk mitigation.

"Omnichannel retail requires a fundamental shift in supply chain strategy." Evaluate this statement. Discuss the logistical challenges a retailer faces when integrating offline stores with online sales platforms.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Warehouse Productivity.

Economic Order Quantity (EOQ).

 Green Logistics and Sustainability.

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) in Retail.

Direct Store Delivery (DSD) and Distribution Centre (DC) Delivery.

JIT (Just-in-Time) and Lean Management.

Cross-docking and Traditional Warehousing.

Push-based Supply Chain and Pull-based Supply Chain.

Analyse the role of Blockchain technology in SCM. How does it enhance transparency and traceability in global retail operations?

Discuss the Vendor Selection Process. What criteria should a retail manager prioritize when selecting a long-term strategic partner versus a transactional vendor?

Explain the Bullwhip Effect in supply chains. How does information sharing and demand forecasting help in minimizing its impact on a retail business?

Define Retail Supply Chain Management. Explain its primary objectives and how it differs from traditional wholesale supply chain management.

Denote by a, b and c the column vectors

Calculate

2a - 5b, 2a - 5b + c, a^t.b,

Let the production function by . Find the elasticity of production with respect to labour (L).

Explain the concept of maximum value function.

 Evaluate