organization. No forced reductions are currently contemplated as a result of this agreement Sprint will retain the customer interface‚ customer experience‚ customer technical support‚ ownership of network assets‚ strategy‚ investments‚ technology and vendor selection. Customers will also continue to work directly with Sprint employees for technical support Implementation is under way and transfer of headcount and operations are expected to start by Q3 2009. • • What does it mean for Sprint?
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transaction processing: – Functional areas supported: financial‚ manufacturing and order entry systems – Used common architecture and common databases • Growth of Cisco resulted in scalability problems. • Cisco was the largest single costumer of that vendor‚ resulting in a strategic weakness. Point Blank • Would the software developed for a $300 million company fit the use of a $1 billion company? Point Blank • Why would a multi-million dollar company want to avoid ERP? A Big Need
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Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) in India faced with global competition are being compelled to streamline their operations. The growth of software as a service (SaaS)-based ERP will provide alternative deployment choices for Indian SMBs. ERP vendors are aggressively focusing on Indian SMBs with industry flavors and targeted ERP solutions. SMBs are penetrating Tier 2 Indian cities‚ raising expectations that they will progressively adopt ERP. ■ ■ ■ Recommendations Indian SMBs: ■
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Pfizer ’s Global Organizational Strategy Pfizer‚ a pharmaceutical company‚ has been in business since the 1800 ’s and went global before going global was a common strategy. The decisions made by the management of Pfizer‚ Inc and the organizational strategies employed throughout the years have had to adapt to the ever changing concept of what it means to be a global company and what management must do to meet the goal of making a profit and corporate expansion. Pfizer ’s domestic core competency
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vision: ➢ Separability of the businesses ➢ Leveraging shared services. ➢ Staying as “plain vanilla” as possible. Initiative challenges • Planning for ERP: ➢ The selection between purchases a package or build the Software system in-home with their own code‚ considering features and costs. The final decision was: Keep the old manufacturing system and pushed the company to embrace a single vendor ERP strategy. ➢ Support of Oracle to Tektronix‚ through
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lap of the customers. These activities can be seen as originating from an order of the customer to the delivery of the products which will interconnect various stakeholders from customer to retailer to distributer & wholesaler to manufacturer to vendor and supplier. The SCM system of a company can directly influence the customer satisfaction and hence the profitability of the company. In recent years manufacturers have realised that the SCM can be leveraged as a big differentiator in providing
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The Poletown Dilemma Contents Introduction 1 Who are the stakeholders involved in the new site selection decision? 1 What are the factors that you would consider to choose the new site? 2 What is your recommendation to General Motors regarding the site choice? Why? 4 How would you implement your recommendations? 4 Exhibit 1 Comparison of costs of setting up plants in Detroit and Mid-West 5 Exhibit 2 Linkages with the society across the value chain 5 Exhibit 3 – Categorization of
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In the drop-ship model‚ inventory was managed at the manufacturer or distributor level. eBags was serving as the intermediary for the customer. The customer placed orders on the website‚ and eBags electronically transmitted the order to the vendor. The vendor‚ in turn‚ shipped orders directly to the customer
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HTC Corp. in 2009 1. Analysis of HTC’s Performance to Date (as of 2009) Delivering high quality products to the market‚ HTC has performed very well as a mobile handset provider by 2009. It seems that HTC’s change in marketing strategy to gain brand awareness was successful at that moment. Although increased cost on R&D weighs on its financial status‚ overall status of the company is still healthy enough. However‚ there are still several issues which the company has to address to achieve
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systems that ran their daily operations were functioning. The answer was yes. I asked if they were getting an AC repair person to come out and fix the unit? DOC received an approved PO that took two weeks to get‚ and it would take another week to have a vendor come out and repair the system. I asked why their operations manager was adamant that we take this path of having our people come in over the weekend and open the door to keep the space cool? The strategist explained that the ops manager felt that
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