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the consumer to use their Online services (Hu and Wu, 2008). At this time, the newest technology is called XML (Extensible Markup ...

chain, if the firm is choosing goods that are in demand the sales process will be supported, but if goods stocked are not what is ...

they may be seen to be enveloped in the issue of to what degree and how to whether globalize or localize strategies across the dif...

to identify the main activities of the company, as to gain accreditation under EMAS, or ISO 14001, a company needs to "establish a...

an integrated, transportation-based global distribution system from the source to the Combatant Commander" (U.S. Army Transportati...

In five pages drug sample distribution to physicians are examined in terms of the supply chain, representatives' involvement, and ...

of services provided (Cutcliffe, 1996). At the same time, the brand that is outsourcing to Solectron does not want the buyer to kn...

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

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

organizations again began seeing India as an attractive site of operations. Any of the emerging markets under consideration...

In ten pages this paper discusses supply chain cost saving and competitive advantage development through value change with PVCs an...

to mix the batter in, the scales to weight the ingredient and the oven to cook it in. The oven also needs to be heated so there is...

merger has yet to actually take place (though approval seems to have been obtained), many experts, needless to say, have many ques...

bikes and all having the same start. This may be seen as a policy to encourage competition, allowing the industry to develop and b...

that is growing the faster, and accounting for nearly 40% of all food sales in 2002, and expect to continue to grow as new stores ...

quite sophisticated and "a large number of potential users may interact with each other" (Shen, Radakrishnan and Georganas, 2002; ...

many competitors in the market in the 1920s, and then again in the 1940s following the Great Depression and World War II. Ford ha...

for consumers (Anonymous, 1999). In one example, when Lands End (a mail order clothing supplier in the U.S.), talked about winter ...

the product is pretty much produced from scratch); a different way to market (by selling first, then producing, rather than produc...

Susan shows me my office and instructs me in how to make arrangements for various items and services such as Internet access, and ...

sums up their goal of providing exceptional value for customers: "Our emphasis is on practical, dependable solutions within the we...

to another. These giant ships can carry far more cargo than those most commonly used, effectively shortening the time that liner ...

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

While in many situations, rank may be broken--and sometimes people even get ahead by doing so--there are some situations where sma...

power of purchasers and suppliers (Porter, 1980). Porter does not see these external factors as working alone, they act in relati...

same level of centralisation. This is a selective centralisation, combined with decentralisation, usually facilitated by internal ...

to choose a destination, "put a plan in place, and move from where we are to where we need to go. From an IT and an implementation...

In todays highly competitive technological landscape, all electronic business operations must be efficient and effective. For exam...

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

brought back by Christopher Columbus. The cocoa plant is a tree "indigenous to the Amazon Basin and tropical areas of South and C...