Identification of Issues: Top management at Inditex‚ Zara’s parent company‚ must make the decision whether or not to upgrade the current IT system that they utilize‚ specifically their Point of Sales (POS) terminals in which they utilize in all their stores. Currently‚ the system that they use is based on a DOS operating system. In comparison to current technologies‚ DOS based applications are considered to be antiquated‚ although still in use by some organizations. Zara’s terminal vendor has assured
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Exercise 1. Upgrading TO: Valerie Bernier‚ Dentist RE: Can I upgrade the office? Hello Dr. Bernier‚ I am happy to help out with your question. From the information you have given me about the workstations‚ i’m sure that your machines meet the minimum requirements for a Windows 7 Professional install. Unfortunately‚ an upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7 Professional isn’t possible without performing a clean install. Only a Windows Vista can be upgraded to Windows 7 Professional without having
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Question No1.Advantages of responsive supply chain of Zara? A responsive supply chain of Zara works collaboratively among the stakeholders to exchange information in a feedback loop in order to produce enough of a product to satisfy uncertain demand. Zara has greater visibility into the supply chain which makes it responsive to the current market. This allows Zara to sense and respond quickly to capitalize on new opportunities. The information systems are the heart of the business model which enables
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elaborates on how this Coruna based giant developed into what it is nowadays‚ and explains in detail how different parts of the organization work vertically to form the well established business they are. The case starts off with a brief discussion that Inditex Chief of Information Technology‚ Xan Salgado‚ and his long time friend and professional subordinate in the IT department‚ Bruno Sanchez‚ are having regarding the POS system‚ and if they should update it or leave it as it is. Salgado argues that
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ZARA (Study case) Vladimíra Olívia Gáborová Vlada.gaborova@gmail.com ISL 356 Phd. Emre Demirci Study case 11.4.2014 Manufacturing and clothing business has a long tradition and it is well established. People always feel need to protect themselves against the wind‚ cold‚ sun etc…. In the past there was not a high demand for clothes‚ since it was much as a cottage industry. Everything starts to change by industrial revolution‚ when development in technology opened
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POS or PoS is an abbreviation for Point of Sale (or Point-of-Sale‚ or Point of Service). The term is applicable to a retail shop or store‚ the checkout/cashier counter in the store‚ or a location where such transactions can occur in this type of environment. It can also apply to the actual Point of Sale (POS) Hardware & Software including but not limited to : electronic cash register systems‚ touch-screen display‚ barcode scanners‚ receipt printers‚ scales and pole displays. Point of Sale Systems
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1. a. Core competencies of Inditex Inditex’s infrastructure The six retailing chains: Zara‚ Bershka‚ Massimo Dutti‚ Pull and Bear‚ Stradivarius and Oysho were organized as separate business units‚ responsible for their own business strategies‚ product design and other activities. Nonetheless‚ coordination across the chains increased an expansion power of Inditex as the Group and induced the management to open some multichain locations (Gnemawat & Nueno‚ p. 8‚ 2006). Visionary management The founder
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What behavior(s) would (do) you need to improve? How many times have you felt bad because of not liking your behavior? How many times have you blamed yourself for not being better? Each one of us has experienced such a moments but the problem is when the unwanted behavior becomes a routine part of our daily lives. Personally a behavior that makes me feel bad and I would like to improve would be controlling my mood. My moods can change due to recent happenings‚ but can also be the result of past
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Zara is one of the largest international fashion companies which belongs to the Inditex Group operating in textile design‚ manufacturing and distribution. Inditex is known to be the most successful fashion retailers in the world. The Inditex Group is made up of more than one hundred different companies which each have helped gain the success of the group. The Fashion Companies owned by the group include Pull and Bear‚ Massimo Dutti‚ Bershka‚ Stradivarius and Zara being its Flagship chain store. The
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UPGRADING THE PC MEMORY • There are different varieties‚ shapes and voltages of RAM. • When planning an upgrade you need to ensure compatibility by considering the following points: Available slots • If the motherboard memory slots are full‚ it may not be possible to add more Memory or it may be necessary to remove some older‚ low capacity memory Modules to make way for new ones. Physical format • It is preferable to stick to the same module format. This format also determines how many modules
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