from the right end? (A) C (B) O (C) U (D) T 3. A person climbs up a pole of 88 m high. In every minute‚ he climbs 12 m but slips down 8 m. How much time he will take to reach at the top? (A) 20 minutes (B) 22 minutes (C) 19 minutes (D) none of these 4. a b a a a b a a a (A) a b a (B) a a b (C) a b b (D) none of these 5. What was the day of the week on 15 August‚ 1947? (A) Tuesday (B) Wednesday (C) Thursday (D) Friday 6. If S = n(n 1) = 78‚ find the value of n. 2
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Supply Chain Management Assignment 3: Supply Chain Coordination Describe Barilla’s manufacturing and distribution operations. Manufacturing: Barilla has 25 plants‚ including large flour mills‚ pasta plants‚ and fresh bread‚ as well as plants producing specialty products. Raw materials‚ in the manufacturing process‚ were transformed to packaged pasta on fully-automated 120 meter long production lines. The plants were specialized by the type of pasta they would produce‚ with the primary distinction
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BARILLA CASE STUDY REPORT 1. Introduction Barilla was founded in 1875 in Parma‚ Italy by Pietro Barilla. It used to be a small store that sold pasta and bakery products. In the 1960s‚ it differentiates itself from competitors by producing high quality product with noticeable packaging and marketing campaign. In the 1970s‚ due to the big investment for pasta plant‚ Barilla was in huge debt and was sold to WR Grace (a multi national firm). Followed in 1979‚ the Barilla brother had enough money
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Case Barilla SpA (A) Discussion Question 1. Answer these questions about the Barilla case study; a. Diagnose the underlying causes of the difficulties that the JITD program was created to solve. What are the benefits of this program? The main underlying cause of the difficulties that the JITD program was created to solve is the effect of fluctuating demand which can be divided the root causes as per below. * Transportation Discounts * Volume Discounts * Promotional Activities
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Barilla SpA * The spaghetti incident - Maastricht University School of Business and Economics International Executive Master of Finance and Control 20 April 2012 Course – Logistics Prof. Dr. Allard van Riel Pauline Henselmans Jetse van de Kamp Ze Zhu Thiago Barros de Oliveira Rene Lorrier Contents 1. Reasons for the increase in variability in demand in Barilla’s supply chain 3 1.1 Distributed inventories‚ local optimization 3 1.2 Lack of inventory information and
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Hug Your Customer Jessica Gallentine By: Jack Mitchell Published by: Hyperion Copyright: 2003 Pages: 271 There are eight parts to this book they are: Hugging 101: the principles of passionate customer service From three suits to three thousand: evolving a hugging organization The big secret: how to hire and retain great associates Olive doesn ’t work here anymore: you can ’t compete with technology Game day: It ’s about playing to win The formula: have an economic
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statement How best to manage Academia to fit into Barilla’s long-term strategy and need for growth. Situation analysis 3C Company Barilla Largest Italian food company in the world. Best-selling pasta brand in the United States Strongest brand name in Italy. Dry pasta and several bakery categories in Italy. While also pasta sauces for the U.S. market. Academia Barilla Feeling the limitation of growing the business with only pasta and sauce. Launched in 2004 to preserve‚ develop‚ and promote authentic
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Barilla SPA Operations & supply chain management Case study 2012 1 Is there any evidence that Barilla faces the bullwhip effect? If so‚ what causes of the bullwhip effect are present? Barilla has two products lines‚ “dry products representing 75% of sales” and “fresh products representing 25% of sales”. Products are shipped from plants to one of the two central distribution centers (CDCs). Each CDC held about a month’s worth of dry product inventory. There are three types
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1. What is your Jung Typology profile? (ISTJ‚ ISFJ‚ INFJ‚ INTJ‚ ISTP‚ ISFP‚ INFP‚ INTP‚ ESTP‚ ESFP‚ ENFP‚ ENTP‚ ESTJ‚ ESFJ‚ ENFJ‚ ENTJ) ENTJ 2. What does your Jung Typology profile type indicate about yourself? (Refer to the TypeLogic or Know Your Type link) My profile indicated that I am a natural leader and that I stand up for myself whether it is with friends or through confrontation. It stated that i also enjoy the opportunity to organize and lead. 3. What is your primary learning style(s)
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Review Essay No one would listen By Joseph Kiobbo‚ Newman University No one would Listen: A True Financial Thriller. Harry Markopolos‚ ed. New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons‚ Inc. 2010. Pp. 345. $17.35 (hard cover) This book brought out the failures of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in America’s history‚ as orchestrated by Bernie Madoff. Harry Markopolos caught up with Madoff’s Ponzi scheme earlier on in his career and saw all the red
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