DIMENSIONS OF LOGISTICS Macro Dimensions I. Value-Added Role of Logistics A. Form utility : 1. primarily the result of manufacturing or assembly operations 2. logistics provides form utility through its impact on shipment size and packaging B. Place utility : 1. logistics provides place utility by moving goods from production surplus points to points where demand exists 2. reducing logistics costs expands market area for firm C. Time utility : 1. logistics creates time utility by
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Justification For Establishing A Warehouse Storage has always been an important aspect of economic development. For manufacturers‚ strategic warehousing offered a way to reduce holding or dwell time of materials and parts. On the outbound side of manufacturing‚ warehouses can be used to create product assortments for customer shipment. An important charge in warehousing is maximum flexibility. Ideally a warehouse will simultaneously provide economic and service benefits. Warehouses offer many economic
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ABC Company’s FDI destination‚ it focuses on two countries‚ namely China and Japan. China is the largest developing country in the world which has been experiencing rapid economic growth for a long time‚ while Japan is a country famous for its manufacturing industry products‚ ABC Company can only choose one country to invest in. In order to make the right choice‚ both FDI destinations are analyzed
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Riordan Manufacturing Physical Layout and Network Security University Of Phoenix CMGT/ 441 Riordan Manufacturing Physical Layout and Network Security Riordan currently operates four manufacturing plants; three located in the United States (San Jose‚ California; Pontiac‚ Michigan; and Albany
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7th Annual SEMATECH Symposium Japan Supply Chain Management in Electronics Industry IHS iSuppli Japan Akira Minamikawa aminamikawa@isuppli.co.jp Agenda Impact of earthquake What changed in the past 10 years? What changes in the next 10 years? iSuppli Corporation – 2 Copyright 2000-2009 iSuppli Corporation. All Worldwide Rights Reserved. Confidential – Patents Pending Supply Chain • Japanese have high market share in material market Components Electronics
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“E-BUSINESS: A STUDY ON THE USE AND IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN OF INDIAN MANUFACTURING SECTOR” A PROJECT REPORT Submitted by Akash Kumar Shah Batch 2013-2015 in partial fulfillment for the award of the degree of MASTER OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES under the guidance of PROF. SUHAS PRABHU THAKUR INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND RESEARCH KANDIVILI (EAST)‚ MUMBAI CERTIFICATE This is to certify that this project report Achieving inexpensive RFID implementation is a
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References: Ê Ahlstrom‚ P.A. Blackmon‚ K. and Voss‚ C.A. (1998)‚ ``Diagnostic benchmarking and manufacturing È improvement’’‚ in Coughlan‚ P.‚ Dromgoole‚ T. and Peppard‚ J. (Eds)‚ Operations Management ± Future Issues and Competitive Responses‚ University of Dublin‚ Dublin‚ pp. 7-12. Baccarach‚ S.B. (1989)‚ ``Organisational theories: some criteria for
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The Supply Chain of the Next Decade ---A Study on the Context of Global Supply Chain [pic] National University of Singapore Industrial and System Engineering Group Leader: Zhang Juzheng Group Members: Gu Shimin
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ndex 1. What has caused the so-called Inventory/Service "Crisis"? 1 2. What are the important "drivers" of safety stock? 2 3. Recommend quantitative target inventory levels for the six European options‚ assuming a weekly periodic review replenishment. 4 4. Assuming a 20% gross margin for each printer‚ sea transportation costs of $1 per printer and air transportation costs of $10 per printer (air shipment lead-time is three days)‚ evaluate the various alternatives available to Brent Cartier
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Exercise: 1 Objectives: 1. View and record data from sample MM‚ 2) Create new MM for finished and semi-finished part‚ and raw materials. Deliverables: 1) Record observed data where requested‚ 2) Screen captures where requested‚ 3) record configuration data (Task 4‚ step 10)‚ and 4) answers to discussion questions. Task 1 – View sample MM and collect data. 1. In the Display Material T-F101 (Finished Product) screen view and record the following data: EMBED YOUR DATA INTO THE DELIVERABLE DOCUMENT
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