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Operations Management and Technology's Impact

manufacturing environment, the operations manager will have the greatest degree of influence and impact in this arena (Obringer, ...

Chemical Industry and the Effects of Information Technology

Dow Chemical officially takes the opposite view. As a matter of corporate policy, Dow Chemical conducts its business within the f...

Supply Management, Purchasing, and JIT

comes to supply management, suppliers in a JIT system need to deliver frequent and small shipments when required, without inventor...

SUPPLY CHAIN STUDY

this is Wal-Marts relationship with Procter & Gamble, which went from an adversarial one into a cooperative one. These two compani...

Supply Chain Management and RFID Chips

chips into products or shipping pallets. In particular, the development of the Intelligent Global Pooling System, or IGPS, has ena...

Hewlett Packard Web Site

with Dell, emulating a similar model of sales. In terms of the way the company has set up generally business have two...

WAL-MART STORES AND SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY

$572,000,000 $562,000,000 $600,000,000 $2,303,000,000 Other income (expense) $40,000,000 $44,000,000 $22,000,000 $159,000,000 Inco...

Transportation and Logistical Management

are needed urgency in another country then speed is of the essence and air carriage may be used, but if the goods are heavy this c...

Supply Chain Risk Management via Intelligent Agents

efficacy. For instance, through the use of embedded RFID chips, supply chain management can be handled in a much more straightforw...

Hospital Emergency Department and Supply Chain Management

platform that could standardize procurement. Thus, there was no way to assure each emergency department was paying the guaranteed ...

Small and Medium Sized Enterprises and the eSupply Chain

reach the ultimate end user. "Logistics" formerly was that area of the organization to which underperforming individuals were sen...

Costco and Wal Mart Supply Chains

the World to chronicle the predatory practices that Wal-Mart uses when entering a new market. Wal-Mart is famous - or infamous - ...

Enterprise Resource Planning and Supply Chain Management

made (Harrington, 2002). In managing the supply chain there are many aspects that may be amended or adjusted to create val...

4 Issues Related to Organizational Development

approach the parent company for volume discounts (D&B, 2005). * Companies need to consolidate suppliers within a single industry...

Moscow and Chocolate Exportation

dominated by local companies (Russian Food Market Magazine, 2005). In Moscow, this market is held by Rot-Front, Babayevskoye and K...

Supply Chain Management and Electronic Commerce

through development and manufacturing or conversion, into a market for consumption" (p. 3). The traditional supply chain involves...

4 Articles on Purchase and Inventory Control Management Reviewed

or a cheaper alterative will do the same job. This is the way of controlling spending, but to management costs and spendin...

Supply Chain Management Transformation from Bricks and Mortar to Ebusiness

location of suppliers, production facilities, distribution centers, warehouses and customers. In addition, the supply chain manag...

Job Opportunity Map

term merely refers to the earliest concepts and the refinements of logistics identified that could enhance one or more aspects of ...

Training for Adults in Supply Chain Management

stage of development of the learner. Both young adulthood and middle-aged adulthood (Hsu, n.d.) age groups are likely to be repres...

Friedman’s The World is Flat

of companies such as Dell and AOL to outsource their telephone centres has created jobs, but also meant that the has been the abil...

Technology and Globalization

that the world was round, following the voyage of Christopher Columbus to America, when seeking to find a route to India, a journe...

Supply Chain Management Strategies of Wal Mart

reducing the cost of supply chain management (ICFAI, 2003). RFID technologies "use radio waves to automatically identify people o...

PLANNING AND CONTROLING THE SUPPLY CHAIN -- MOTOROLA

experts intuition, based on industry and customer preferences and previous performance data (About.com, 2008). Time series forecas...

RFID, Forecasting, Collaborative Planning, and Factory Gate Prices

gain profit over and above the factory gate price has also seen the increased and as a result as well as supplier selling to the b...

How Retailers Select Site Locations

resources will need to be allocated. The aim of this paper is to consider the way in which retailers do, or should, choose locati...

Operations Problems at Riordan Manufacturing

immediate vicinity of the goods Riordan is receiving. There are several problems with this arrangement, not the least of wh...

Strategic Procurement in the Construction Industry

client as a result of the delays, but could be substantial to the relevant contractors. The current project is one that provides...

Management Planning at Boeing

and aggressively cuts costs. The 787 Dreamliner has been the project that would have the potential for elevating Boeing abo...

Supply Chain Management and Radio Frequency Identification Tags

he became frustrated a new shade of lipstick that had just hit the market would sell out of stores in an hour but the store would ...