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H&C Inc. orders on a daily basis with an 8 days lead time. The standard deviation of lead time is 3 days. What is the required safety stock?
What do you think is the future of social media platforms and how will it impact supply chains?
Identify 3 possible problems or issues you see in the company's operations. Discuss 3 solutions to these problems or issues.
Advice how IKEA could practically use three of the packaging evaluation scorecard elements to evaluate the performance of thier new packaging solution?
A portion control chart can be used to estimate the amount of primary ingredients and supplies needed to make a certain number of menu servings.
Explain the factors that are considered in making these decisions and the external forces that shape these decisions.
It has been identified that the maritime industry. Describe the stages in a typical shipping cycle. Describe in detail the characteristics of each cycle.
List three possible factors affecting the inventory levels of manufacturing plants. What about factors affecting the inventory of CDCs? What about RDCs?
Critically discuss the various factors that may make it difficult for MANGO Airlines to find the best globally optimal solution.
Provide reasons for co-locating purchasing personnel with internal customers. Describe advantages of co-locating purchasing personal with internal customers.
Assuming gamma = 0.2, demand at time period 1, D1 = 131 and the estimated level at time period. What is the estimated seasonal factor for time period 5 S5?
How does it improve supply chain management efficiency? How does it reduce errors, issues, and delays in the supply chain?
Develop a swimlane process map for the online ordering process for Active Bicycle Company, shown below.
What ERP system does Jollibee had? And what went wrong with their supplies and deliveries? What would you suggest to other related company in order to avoid it?
Using Porter's Four Generic Strategies, McDonald's restaurant. Why is McDonald's considered cost leadership and not one of the other generic strategies?
How many orders will they place in a year? What is the average inventory? What is the annual ordering cost? What is the annual inventory carrying cost?
What other options are available to not exceed the 45-employee limit and still not experience inventory shortages and related customer service problems?
Provide a proposal on how can BlueStar company can utilize cost effective TL transportation to build an Analytics strategy that is more sustainable.
Describe your article and what it says about FDI. Make sure to include information that you find in your article. For example, is FDI on the rise or decline?
What is the difference between demand shock and supply shock? What global supply chain practices contribute to pollution and global warming?
To what extent are these headlines about IS implementations, especially regarding enterprise systems? Make sure to include the link and citation for the article
Explain what is adaptive supply chain network design and what are its characteristics? Give some real world examples of adaptive supply chain network design.
What other issues and considerations should be analyzed before making the final recommendation to the executive management committee?
Using your knowledge of non-verbal communication, what can you do to save as many people as possible?
How can Coady make use of Resource Histograms and Staffing Management Plans to resolve the ongoing problems?