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What percentage of time will the facility be producing components? What is the annual cost of ordering and holding inventory?
How many of each manufacturing plant are they able to build with the maximum revenue and available money?
Discuss the role of information in the supply chain and how it supports supply chain planning and execution.
Identify and describe other supply chain management applications that would be especially helpful to Office Depot.
Software that integrates the components of a organization by sharing and organizing information and data is called ERP systems.
Discuss the use of pallets in a shipping system. What considerations must be made in determining the placement of boxes on pallet and securing boxes to pallet?
Calculate are the total costs of each method of shipping? Explain the recommended INCOterm that is recommend for Global. Justify your answer.
What Logistics and Supply Chain Management concepts/tools have been applied to the problem, and what are the expected results of the proposed solution.
Has the impact been positive or negative? Discuss the usefulness and at least three functionalities of the mode of transportation.
Describe what specific logistics and Supply Chain Management concepts/tools can be applied to the problem and why they are appropriate to the problem.
What is the standard deviation of individual bags if sample averages are based on 5 bags? Explain your finding.
Explain which Supplier evaluation method is most appropriate to use by a small business. State your rationale.
Explain how you would outline an employee memo. Identify the information that is of most importance to executives and why.
Calculate the financial impact of increasing order fill rates to 98 percent from 92 percent.
Discuss the emerging supply chain and logistics management factors shown in the video that were already negatively affecting large computer chain stores.
Based on companies' websites, compare the chain and contract manufacturing services provided by the following organizations:
In the paper written by Samaha, Palmatier&Dant (2011) would you necessarily consider conflict. Also how do you think these factors affect relational behaviors?
For your initial post in this discussion, identify a global supply chain that has not respected local customs and practices.
What is the Value Chain? Identify and discuss briefly three (3) Cost Drivers that may impact the costs incurred in the airline industry in the Caribbean.
Describe how you feel you improved your knowledge, skills, abilities, and yourself in this class. How to improve the course to meet those objectives.
Describe the types of innovations or improvements that have come from involving the target customer in the supply chain.
This case assignment is designed to illustrate the concept of supply chain risks associated with the evaluation of a "Build vs. Buy"scenario.
Describe the overall goal of a supply chain. Describe the difference between a supply that is responsive and a supply chain that is efficient.
Analyze how this organization aligns its business strategy with its supply chain strategy and recommend strategy or tactics to improve strategic alignment.
Create a semiannual production plan for your new business idea, product or service. Create a semiannual production plan using notional demand and inventory.