OPERATIONS AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT Submit: 18/08/2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction…………………………………………………………………………… 03 Executive Summary…………………………………………………………………… 04 Operations strategy……………………………………………………………………. 05 Operations competitive dimensions…………………………………………………… 06 Capacity……………………………………………………………………………….. 07 Location……………………………………………………………………………….. 08 Total Quality Management……………………………………………………………. 09 Flexibility……………………………………………………………………………… 11 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………
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Advances in Data Storage Technology Contents I. Introduction 3 II. Purpose of storage 4 III. Hierarchy of storage 6 A. Primary storage 6 B. Secondary storage 7 C. Tertiary storage 7 D. Off-line storage 8 IV. Characteristics of storage 9 A. Volatility 9 B. Mutability 9 C. Accessibility 10 D. Addressability 10 E. Capacity 11 F. Performance 11 G. Energy
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Management Information Systems 13e KENNETH C. LAUDON AND JANE P. LAUDON CHAPTER 7 TELECOMMUNICATIONS‚ THE INTERNET‚ AND WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY Virtual Collaboration for Lotus Sametime CASE 1 VIDEO CASE SUMMARY Lotus Sametime is an IBM virtual collaboration environment that is used by firms as a part of their enterprise systems. The objective of these systems is to increase collaboration among remote or mobile work teams while not increasing travel costs and meeting costs
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FUNDAMENTAL OF LOGISTIC MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY Xi-Er Dang Abstract This paper provides a basic but fundamental understanding of logistic primarily based on the book of “Logistics Management and Strategy” by Harrison and van Hoek. It will guide you through from the basic definition and concepts to the different supply chain strategies that exist‚ as well as providing a perception on the future logistic development. Explanation of principal terms like logistic‚ supply chain management and supply
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Question: While there is widespread evidence to support the view that effective quality management practices can lead to improved organisational performance‚ some would argue that the importance of quality to logistics systems has not been fully realised. In the last decade the growing importance of quality management has been a widely debated topic. Much empirical evidence links an organisations quality management practices to improved organisational performance therefore greater surplus. Due to increasing
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Examination Paper of Logistics Management IIBM Institute of Business Management Examination Paper MM.100 Distribution & Logistics Management Section A: Objective Type & Short Questions (30 marks) This section consists of Multiple Choice & Short Note type questions. Answer all the questions. Part one carries 1 mark each & Part Two carries 5 marks each. Part One: Multiple Choices: 1. It deals with the movement of finished goods from the last point of production to the point
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IIBM Institute of Business Management Examination Paper MM.100 Logistics Engineering and Management Section A: Objective Type (30 marks) This section consists of Mixed Type questions & Short Answer type questions. Answer all the questions. Part One questions carry 1 mark each & Part Two questions carry 5 marks each. Part One: Multiple Choices: 1. Analysis method in which evaluation of alternative design configuration using multiple criteria is a. Level of repair analysis b. Maintenance
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cost of insuring and replacing items‚ and cost of capital that help produce income for a business. There are four main components to the carrying cost of inventory; capital cost‚ storage space cost‚ inventory service cost‚ and inventory risk cost. Technology research firm Gartner is always coming up with innovative ways to compare companies and publish their relative ranks in terms of one criteria or another. Last week‚ Gartner published the results of its 2012 Supply Chain Top 25‚ and Apple was at
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NATIONAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT (Provide services to expedite premium freight to its customers!) Introduction: In less than two decades National Logistics Management has already become one of the most successful and fast growing logistics companies of the USA. Despite increasing competition in logistics‚ NLM continues to adapt itself to the changing environment. Suffice to state just one fact: two years in a row ( in 2004 and 2005 respectively) - two reputable and well-known magazines- Inc. magazine
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Logistics management covers every stage of the physical distribution process‚ from raw materials and component parts being ordered and delivered to the factory‚ materials handling and storage‚ stock control‚ sales forecasting from which the forecasts of individual components parts‚ transport and storage requirements are derived. Other functions include order processing‚ the purchasing and replenishment of stock‚ packing‚ delivery‚ achievement of set service levels‚ warehouse location‚ fleet
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