Description of the Organization
Edible Arrangement is an organization, which exclusively imports fresh fruit and creates beautiful fruit arrangements that are created by the personnel that work for the organization. Products include elaborate and beautiful, handcrafted arrangements, which can be quite expensive. Considering that the freshest fruit bouquets, arrangements, and chocolate covered fruit are the main selling points, the organization can be viewed as part of the retail gift market. With that being said, it is also true that there are some customers who buy the products for themselves. The organization’s head-quarters is situated in East Haven, Connecticut, with the first franchise located in Waltham …show more content…
* The information is already available on the computer, and the employees will better utilize the three infrastructure building blocks, and unite the three into one cohesive system for improving performance. * The system will be controlled using target inventory levels that should be maintained. When the inventory runs below the target inventory level, the system creates a notification and puts it in the invoice for the supplier. After implementing the system, manual labor hours will decrease 75% from the total weekly hours 14, to 3.5 hours counting inventory. * To realize international levels of excellence in product and service sales with emphasis on customer delight and cost cuts. * To build unshakeable corporate identity as well as brand equity by establishing high standards for business ethics and TQM. * To optimize revenue, value, as well as satisfaction for the concerned stakeholders. * To gain leadership in developing and adopting state-of-the-art technology and put it to attain competitive …show more content…
* Unable to relate to the relevancy of the training content and how it can help them become better sales people.
* Having the employees train and use the new computer system, learning how to order, and being able to process the orders through the reorder point system.
Accommodation * Accommodation for the 350 sales people, faculty, and organizers will be provided at the Fairfield Inn West Haven, Connecticut. * Taxis will be arranged for transporting sales people and faculty members between the hotel accommodation and the training center. * Shuttle provided from hotel to Bradley Airport, Wallingford Connecticut
References
Barnes, N. (2012, August 27). The Edible Arrangements Story. Retrieved from http://wallingfordpatch.com
Satzinger, J. W., Jackson, R. B., & Burd, S. D. (2009). Systems analysis and design in a changing world (5th ed.). Retrieved from The University of Phoenix ebook Collection database.
Hardy, D., Rohn, J., & Waitley, D. (2012, May). Success. Edible Arrangements’ Tariq Farid. Retrieved from http://www.success.com