Executive Summary Giorgio Maggiali is the director of Logistics for Barilla and was appointed to this position when his predecessor Brando Vitati was promoted. Vitati had proposed a Just in Time Delivery (JITD) model for Barilla. Vitati has commented on the “thinning margins” the industry was experiencing and the need to “take costs out of our distribution channel without compromising service”. He felt operations could be improved if Barilla was responsible for determining the quantities and delivery
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Case Memo – Barilla SpA Student #: 68979111 Giorgio Maggiali‚ as director of Logistics for Barilla SpA‚ was acutely aware of the growing burden that demand fluctuations imposed on the company’s manufacturing and distribution system. In order to address this issue‚ he proposed the innovative idea of Just-‐in-‐Time
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POLICY AND PROGRAM BENEFITS 1 Social Policy and Program Benefits Tracy Kelly HSM240 September 02‚ 2011 Robin Devonish SOCIAL POLICY AND PROGRAM BENEFITS 2 Social Policy and Program Benefits Volunteers of America offers benefits and services such as material goods/commodities‚ cash‚ expert services‚ positive discrimination‚ credits/vouchers‚ subsidies‚ government guarantees‚ protective regulation‚ and power over decision. These benefits and services
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Executive Summary My decision for this case is to implement the Just-In-Time Distribution (JITD) system that was proposed by his predecessor Brando Vitali. This system is entirely different from the existing set up and is being opposed by both the distributors and Barilla’s Sales and Marketing Department. Barilla Spa‚ an Italian pasta manufacturer‚ is experiencing amplified levels of inefficiencies and rising costs due to variability in demand from its distributors. In order to bring things back
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Executive Summary Barilla‚ the leading pasta manufacturer in Italy‚ faces increasing problems related to demand fluctuation. Their distributors also suffer from high inventory holding costs and low service levels on the other hand. This report explains‚ why the company and their distributors are troubled with this situation and how Barilla intends to solve it. The problem Barilla experiences is called the “Bullwhip Effect”‚ i.e. that demand variability increases when moving up the supply chain
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LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | INTERNATIONAL MARKETING THE PURSUED BENEFITS OF CUSTOMER LOYALTY PROGRAMS Bachelor´s Thesis Ilona Reinekoski 0329191 December 15th 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................... 1 1.1. Objectives..................................................................................................................................
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Barilla SpA (A) Case Study Analysis 2 Diagnose the underlying causes of the difficulties that the JITD program was created to solve. What are the benefits and drawback of this program? Brando Vitali‚ Barilla’s director of logistics‚ proposed the idea of Just-In-Time Distribution (JITD) in the 1980’s as an alternative to Barilla’s traditional practice of delivering products to their distributors (Hammond‚ 1). Instead of distributing Barilla’s products based on the orders the distributors
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