SFM711S - STRATEGIC FLEET MANAGEMENT - 1ST OPP - JUNE 2022


SFM711S - STRATEGIC FLEET MANAGEMENT - 1ST OPP - JUNE 2022



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nAmlBIA UnlVERSITY
OF SCIEnCE Ano TECHnOLOGY
FACULTY OF COMMERCE, HUMAN SCIENCE AND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOR OF OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BTRA
LEVEL: 7
COURSE CODE: SFM711S
COURSE NAME: STRATEGICFLEETMANAGMENT
SESSION: JUNE 2022
DURATION: 3 HOURS
PAPER: THEORY
MARKS: 100
EXAMINER(S)
SECOND OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION PAPER
Mr. J SILVA
MODERATOR: Ms. M POLLA
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer ALL the questions
2. Read all the questions carefully before answering.
3. Number the answers clearly
THIS EXAMINATION PAPER CONSISTS OF _3_ PAGES {Including this front page)

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Question 1
[25 Marks]
Using examples, Explain the following terms within the context of fleet management:
1.1. Strategic Fleet Management
[ 5 Marks]
1.2. Buy or Lease {Outsource)
[5 Marks]
1.3. Auctioneering
[5 Marks]
1.4. Bathtub Model
[5 Marks]
1.5. Min-Max Philosophy
[5 Marks]
Sub-total: 25 Marks
Question 2
[25 Marks]
2.1. Discusswhy it is important to have knowledge about the classification of performance
Indicators.
[10 Marks]
2.2. Drawing examples from fleet management, distinguish between leading and lagging
indicators, hard and soft indicators, quantitative and qualitative.
[15 Marks]
Sub-total: 25 Marks
Question 3
[25 Marks]
Natura, a global transportation company operating in most countries of the world is
expanding their operations to have their presence in Southern Africa, hence, chosen Namibia
as their regional headquarters, advice the CEOon the organisational structure that should be
adopted within the context of the differences between Partnerships and Company as forms
of business ownership structures. In your answer provide particular reference to the key
characteristics, the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Sub-total: 25 Marks
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Question 4
[25 Marks]
Fleet managers are entrusted to ensure that their companies provide a workplace that is
safe by preventing risks from occurring. Additionally with the increased rate of accidents on
roads it is important that drivers are educated on the dangers associated with fleet
management. In general risks can potentially be addressed by ensuring that company cars
are insured, and safe while parked or when out on the road. In general risks in fleet
management are broader than the ones described above in this scenario, thus requiring a
multipronged approach in addressing them.
With the use of examples, Distinguish between the various types of business risks existent in
fleet organisation?
Sub-total: 25 Marks
Grand Total: 100 Marks
END OF QUESTION PAPER
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