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Briefly describe the importance of a Project Charter.
Give with brief explanations, five benefits of e-commerce and provide three drawbacks that would probably cause prospective users to be a bit sceptical about us
Provide an overview of supply chain management of Nike and how it relates to the value chain.
Pretend you are the purchasing manager for Chipotle. How would you evaluate suppliers of salsa ingredients and who would you choose and why?
Explain your current understanding about the field of supply chain and operations management. Please provide the following structure for discussion:
What is the relationship between the competitive forces model and the value chain model?
Customers and suppliers. Pick a real process. The process could be as simple as drilling a hole or as complex as an organization
Peach Computer Company needs a facility in order to expand its business. It held a meeting with the project team and key stakeholders
Briefly describe why supply chain management is vital to the wholesale and retail industry
Assume your company is considering whether to outsource a non-core function to a domestic supplier.
An organization that specializes in wearable technologies is re-structuring the global supply chain network to implement SAP as the new ERP system
Your organization recently conducted an inventory of the supplies on hand for your manufacturing facility.
Analyze FedEx's supply chain from both product and service standpoints.
A manufacturer purchases 6000 cases of a certain component for $100 per case from two suppliers: Supplier A and Supplier B.
Summarize 3 examples of how value chain helps companies become more competitive. You are presenting these to the administrative team from the production
Health economists use demand and supply theory to discuss the "Health Insurance Exchange" created by the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)
I do think that the increase in rail and intermodal transportation is going to change a lot about how supply chains are managed in the future.
The current supply chain organizations I can think of being familiar with is the military and my current contract company L-3 Technologies.
In a market segmentation approach, the marketing mix is designed to appeal to subgroups of consumers who are as homogeneous as possible
Many of the retailers and in some cases wholesalers are driving their suppliers to provide vendor-managed inventory and consignment inventory
But what are the some of those risk issues that a supply chain manager should worry about as 2018 unfolds?
If you were managing the store layout of a new chain of grocery-stores, how would you structure the environment?
What types of organizational relationships does Whinney hope to form with Theo's cocoa suppliers?
A manager has been using a certain technique to forecast demand for gallons of ice cream for the past six periods.
Most people don't give a second thought to the soccer ball's journey to the pitch - it's safe to say though, that just as much careful supply chain planning