& PRESENT YOUR ESOURCING BUSINESS CASE MAY 17‚ 2011 Can’t attend ISM’s 96th annual International Supply Management Conference this week? Don’t worry; we have some helpful notes from the conference to share with you. Lauren Panza‚ managing director of the greater Atlanta area for Iasta‚ attended the presentation‚ “Indirect Purchasing: Getting a Seat at the Table” yesterday morning. The presentation outlined how to build and present a strong business case to executives for indirect sourcing projects
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1. INTRODUCTION TO STRATEGIC PLANNING Strategic Planning Process Defined Successful RBA efforts involve strategic planning‚ implementation‚ monitoring‚ and evaluation (which will ultimately provide data that will be used in future planning and implementation efforts). Strategic planning‚ an essential first step in the development of a results-based accountability system‚ is defined as the process of addressing the following questions: Where are we? What do we have to work with? Where do we want
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this journal is available at http://www.emerald-library.com/ft Case studies on the implementation of TQM in the UK automotive SMEs Sha’ri Mohd. Yusof Universiti Teknologi Malaysia‚ Johor Bahru‚ Malaysia‚ and Elaine Aspinwall University of Birmingham‚ Birmingham‚ UK Keywords TQM‚ Implementation‚ Case studies‚ Small-to-medium-sized enterprises Abstract Describes the methodology and findings of four industrial case studies conducted on the implementation of TQM in automotive small and medium-sized
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Case Study Originally prepared by Professor Denis Hayes. Now led by Mike Murphy. © D Hayes‚ Faculty of Education‚ University of Plymouth‚ 2006 CONTENTS * A. INTRODUCTION * Part One: What is Case Study? * Glossary of terms * Part Two: Case Study Close-Up * B. THE VALUE OF CASE STUDY * Part One: Its Usefulness * Part Two: Its Limitations * Part Three: A Summary * C. DESIGNING A CASE STUDY * Part One: Outline Plans * Part Two:
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Critical factors for successful ERP implementation: Exploratory findings from four case studies Jaideep Motwani a‚*‚ Ram Subramanian a‚ Pradeep Gopalakrishna b a Seidman School of Business‚ Grand Valley State University‚ Department of Management‚ 401 West Fulton‚ Grand Rapids‚ MI 49504‚ USA b Department of Marketing and International Business‚ Lubin School of Business‚ Pace University‚ New York‚ NY 10038‚ USA Received 29 March 2004; received in revised form 14 December 2004; accepted 13 February
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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE STUDENT COURSE GUIDE COST AND MANAGEMENT ACOUNTING IIA (CAC20AT) Department of Managerial Accounting and Finance NQF LEVEL NQF CREDITS QUALIFICATION NAME COURSE CODE 6 6 6 6 12 12 12 12 BTech: Internal Auditing NDip: Accounting NDip: Cost and Management Acc NDip: Financial Information Systems CAC20AT CAC20AT CAC20AT CAC20AT COMPILED BY: Mr.SF Ngonyama and Mr. JS Malepe ©COPYRIGHT:
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The Case Study Question Set: The following questions accompany the case and are both useful in helping the student think about WGD case study content and as a homework assignment due prior to an actual in-class discussion of the case. 1. Draw a system diagram showing the product and information flows between WGD and FastFit‚ starting with FastFit placement of an order through when it makes payment for goods received. This diagram will represent each company as a circle for a total of two
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VAL IT CASE STUDY: VALUE GOVERNANCE—POLICE CASE STUDY VAL IT CASE STUDY: VALUE GOVERNANCE—POLICE CASE STUDY IT Governance Institute® The IT Governance Institute (ITGI) (www.itgi.org) was established in 1998 to advance international thinking and standards in directing and controlling an enterprise’s information technology. Effective IT governance helps ensure that IT supports business goals‚ optimises business investment in IT‚ and appropriately manages IT-related risks and opportunities
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What are the factors contributed to the growth of Caffe Nero in the United Kingdom market? INTRODUCTION: Caffe Nero Group Limited was founded in 1997 in South Kensington‚ London by Gerry Ford. It is an Italian style coffee shop and the largest independent coffee retailer in Great Britain in recent days. Now‚ it has over 400 stores and nearly 3000 employees in the United Kingdom. It is also to the development of overseas market‚ in 2007‚ Caffe Nero opened the store in Turkey‚ and after one year
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Case Study: Personal Development Plans (PDPs) have evolved as a particular approach to planning career and skill development activities for individuals within employing organisations. The concept of a PDP is the creation of a clear development action plan for an individual for which the individual takes primary responsibility. Line managers and the HR function often have a supporting role. Overview Although the idea of Personal Development Planning is not new‚ there does seem to have been a rapid
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