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What steps can companies take to get ahead of and/or overcome these issues in your opinion?
Discuss the significance and value of the organizations and these web sites to the profession of packaging and to students taking a packaging course.
How is Integrated Logistics integrates different functions of the business process such as; Production function, Supply function and Marketing function.
Item I: What are hard and soft technologies? Explain both of them using a successful American company example.
Decide how much to order so as to minimize inventory cost. What is the total inventory cost if the EOQ is used?
Why did Ferrero pursue sustainability initiatives as the core of its CSR strategy? How did Ferrero integrate CSR in the supply chain?
When looking at the Hops Forecast what are 2 assumptions we can make about hop supply in general over the next 12 months?
It's not uncommon for industry professionals to get excited about new technology. What are the positive consequences to using 3D Printing in the supply chain?
Global Sourcing: Referring to the 2020 pandemic situation US/China trade wars. How would these factors affect the business' ability to source products globally?
Describe an assortment used in baking, differences, origin, manufacturing, uses, specialty items, storage, handling and costs. Fresh, frozen, dried.
Describe how you use Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR) in your career.
What do you think would be the prices that should be given to the client based on their request?
Would you consider this process capable of meeting the required specifications? Answer by calculating an appropriate measure of capability.
Using this example, discuss the forces that most likely spurred the organizational change and identify reasons why employees might resist this change.
Describe how a manager decides whether to design a structure that emphasizes the formal vertical or the adaptive horizontal structure.
Why Supplier Relationship Management is important for a business? How should a business undertake the process of evaluating its suppliers?
Identify and list four inventory movement recording problems that Sientific Glass. Wheelwright y Schmidt (2018) exhibits that cause differences.
As a manager, discuss how you would use or have used the concepts presented. Provide numerical examples to support your discussion.
Write a list of seven to ten factors that must be considered in purchasing the product from a foreign supplier.
Recognize a suppliers overall level of quality. There are three levels of recognition including the Gold Award, the Silver Award, and the Bronze Award.
Justify to your Board of Directors the need for an updated integrated supply chain software system and detail the information technology.
What are Inco-terms and why are they so important for any international trade. What is a Letter of Credit and how they are used for international trade.
Why proper and accurate documentation is critical for international supply chains? What are key international documents needed for moving goods across borders?
How was the organization prepared for the change? Was the problem with employees, whose jobs had changed, dealt with properly?
What should Bradley do about the framed print? Why do you think the supplier sent the framed print to Bradley's home and addressed it to his wife?