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Supplier communication plan to inform selected suppliers of this new process. Explain how data will be used to drive supplier performance improvements.
What caused Timberland's logistical problems? What was the key to solving Timberland's logistical problems?
Assignment: The Implications Of Outsourcing And A Global Supply Chain. What are the major sources of uncertainty that can affect global supply chain decisions?
Create a simple pro forma income statement and balance sheet for the first two years of operation, using income projections and incorporating an advertising.
You will prepare a communications policy for a company that you are familiar with or a fictitious company. List and explain the appropriate approvals required.
Compare the main strengths and weaknesses of the Gantt chart and PERT for project management, and give your opinion on which you believe is the most effective.
List at least three special considerations when seeking international sources of materials. Compare how each differs from doing business only within the US.
Explain the role that supply management plays in achieving sustainability goals in an organization.
Why is it important to consider uncertainty when evaluating supply chain design. Explain the economic and social costs of deciding to move production overseas.
discuss effective supply chain strategies that were used by a company to positively impact organizational effectiveness and yield desirable results.
Reflect and discuss your viewpoint on the impact of the actions being described within the article.
Name at least three characteristics that you share with professional negotiators. Explain why you believe each is important to your role in supply management.
If you want to achieve the same 45% return on sales on Sweatshirts, what price should you charge for a Sweatshirt?
What are the expected costs for inventory management based on your decisions? How does this compare to company's current policy--your answers from 4a?
Identify one thing that relates to the country or culture that you must pay attention to that is important for doing business with them.
Describe the structure and characteristic of supply chains and explain any challenges. Describe how information systems can enhance supply chain performance.
Outline a plan for hiring and retaining competent, motivated employees for your business. Include at least two references outside the textbook.
Based on these challenges, describe how information systems can enhance supply chain performance. Give specific examples.
You require each to prepare a streamlined version of the key elements of a strategic plan.
What are the components of cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis? How does a CVP income statement help management make decisions?
Compute the current break-even point in units, and compare it to the break-even point in units if Mary's ideas are used.
Identify a particular development project you are familiar with. What kinds of methods do you believe were used to assess the project?
How effectively did your company fund operations? Did your product decisions contribute to or detract from company performance? Why?
Describe the problem clearly and specifically. Analyze the expected results that may be obtained when the solution is implemented.
Explain sources of value as they relate to the wants and needs of IKEA's core customer. Explain how IKEA's supply chain supports its value proposition.