SCM Books Logistics & supply chain management / Martin Christopher. Christopher‚ Martin. Harlow‚ England ; New York : Financial Times Prentice Hall‚ 2011. 4th ed. Operations and supply chain management / F. Robert Jacobs‚ Richard B. Chase ; contributor‚ Rhonda R. Lummus. Jacobs‚ F. Robert. New York : McGraw-Hill Irwin‚ c2011. 13th ed.‚ global ed. Construction purchasing & supply chain management / W.C. Benton‚ Jr.‚ Linda F. McHenry. Benton‚ W. C.‚ 1948- New York : McGraw-Hill‚ c2010
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Chapter 2 Supply Chain Performance: Achieving Strategic Fit and Scope True/False 1. A company’s competitive strategy defines the set of customer needs that it seeks to satisfy through its products and services. Answer: Difficulty: Easy 2. The value chain emphasizes the close relationship between all the functional strategies within a company. Answer: Difficulty: Moderate 3. A company’s product development strategy defines the set of customer needs that it seeks to satisfy through its
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· EVA Manufacturing flow management. 1. Increasing sales: Obtain repeat business Increase product availability Provide desired product features for example‚ better manufacturing flow mgt can result in higher sales and healthier margins through consistent availability of products that meet customers’ specific needs. 2. Reduce cost of good sold: reduce direct labor and materials
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Altera modified its strategy? Why? b) Do you think Altera’s new strategy will be successful? What are some advantages and disadvantages of the new strategy? c) How do you anticipate Altera’s customers will react to this new strategy? What are advantages and disadvantages for Altera’s customers? d) What information does Flextronics have that its clients do not? Why? How can Flextronics leverage this information? e) How does IBM manage its supplier in order to make it pull strategy more effective
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Kapur 2012PGP097 Vineet Jain 2012PGP061 IRCTC-CATERING SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS AND SUGGESTIONS FINAL REPORT Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 The Mission of IRCTC 3 The Business activities of IRCTC includes 3 OBJECTIVES OF CATERING POLICY 4 DESIRED SERVICE OFFERING 4 SERVICE QUALITY DIMENSIONS 4 MAJOR QUALITY INITIATEVES BY IRCTC 5 IRCTC CATERING PROFILE 5 Food products catered by IRCTC: 6 THE SUPPLY CHAIN OF IRCTC CATERING SERVICE 7 CURRENT STATUS AND CAPACITY OF
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Supply Chain Management of McDonalds McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is the world’s largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants‚ serving more than 58 million customers daily.[4] In addition to its signature restaurant chain‚ McDonald’s Corporation held a minority interest in Pret A Manger until 2008‚ was a major investor in the Chipotle Mexican Grill until 2006‚[5] and owned the restaurant chain Boston Market until 2007. A McDonald’s restaurant is operated by either a franchisee‚ an affiliate
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14-07-2011 Surjyasnata Sahoo Roll No 82 EPGDIB VASAT 2010-11 Assignment :Supply Chain Management Presented below are live cases of Financial Supply Chain Management where Axis Bank helped Corporates improve their turnaround time of service delivery as bankll as save cost. Since this information is not public published it is requested that this is used for academic purpose only. Company Name: Jaypee Cement Segment - Manufacturing Product Offered: Counter Collection‚ Pobankr Ecoll Go live: June
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DUE: Ford Motor Company (Strategy‚ Complexity‚ Push vs Pull) 1. What advantages does Dell derive from virtual integration? How important are this advantages in the auto business? 2. What challenges does Ford fact that are not faced by Dell? How should Ford deal with these challenges? 3. If you are Teri Takai‚ what would you recommend to senior executives? Tow what degree should Ford emulate Dell’s business model? Herman Miller: Innovation by Design? (Supply Chain Strategy) 1. What are the main
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International Supply Chain Education Alliance Certificate Diploma in Supply Chain Management (CDSCM) Approved by IISB (ISCEA International Standard Board) Introduction Global economic and demographic changes are fast evolving innovative methods of attracting customers while creating new supply chain challenges for manufacturers. Certificate Diploma in Supply Chain Management (CDSCM) course offered by ISCEA trains its participants to follow customers’ needs and grow their businesses. Only
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clothing considered as ‘unique’ -that won’t be in the shop for more than 2 or 3 weeks. On short‚ as well the title of this paper states: ‘Responsive‚ High speed‚ Affordable fashion’. Stores are managed as small business‚ vertical communication and supply chain‚ so each manager knows exactly the demand and specific request‚ model and colour. This is a way of increasing efficiency‚ loyalty and customers satisfaction. Unlike the competitors‚ Zara spends a low percent of its sales on advertising‚ but
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