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Quality Initiatives and Customer Service Employee Retention

After implementing quality initiatives and becoming the first service organization to win the Baldrige Award, the company realized...

Impact of eCommerce on B2B Supply Chain Study Proposal

policies at a competitive disadvantage resulting in a domino effect on their economy. Knowledge and the ability to create value an...

Strategic Management and Value Chain Analysis

the SWOT analysis assesses conditions as they are. Value chain analysis does this as well, but it has the added flexibility of in...

Supply Chain Management of Nike

important role in the evolution of supply chain management. While still in flux as it continues to evolve, that role is seen as o...

Supply Chain Management at Carrefour

Deming (1986) suggested. An example is that several departments in one organization may share a need for a specific item. Rather...

Mike's Bikes of Phoenix

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

Ghana and the Importing of Cocoa Beans

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

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...

Boycotting Wal Mart the American Way

described as "the darling of Wall Street" and was declared "most admired company" in 2003 by the influential financial publication...

Supply Chain Management and Electronic Commerce

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

Supply Chain Components' Examination

The first stage to get the goods into the organisation takes procurement or purchasing as a section of the inbound logistics that ...

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...

Los Angeles Clipper Hats from Nike

overseas. It uses 125 such manufacturers in China alone, another 19 in Taiwan, as well as several hundred manufacturers in 53 oth...

Domino's Pizza, IS Investments, and Competition

approximates delivery time and then sends the order to a video screen which can be viewed in the kitchen (Dragoon, 1998). The vid...

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...

IT and the Implications of Outsourcing

results, the National Health Service in the UK has outsourced many services to a high level of criticism as has the London Ambulan...

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...

Liability and Negligence Chain in the McCollum Case

and that they were negligent in their public dissemination of his music. In other words, they had effectively encouraged McCollum ...

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...

Global Supply Chain Establishment and Decision Making

moved; how quickly each shipment is needed; and what types of infrastructure exists in remote locations throughout the world. Eac...

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...

Supply Chain Maximization

example as it applies to the different countries. In any business the supply chain is the chain from the production of the...

Internet Portals and Business Value

starting site. This may be the page that a browser is set up to load automatically when it is opened or it may be a webpage that i...

'Flanking in a Price War' Summarized

must be narrowly defined and must not deviate from the boundaries given it at the outset. Of course approaching a study in this m...

Gas Industry Storage and Supply Chain Value Increasing

that powers and heats and does not have the same level of disadvantages seen with the use of oil. Once gas was seen more as a wast...

A Sector Matrix and a Production Chain Compared

two types of chains are the producer driven commodity chain and the buyer driven commodity chain. The first of these will usually ...

Comparative Performance Analysis of Applebee's and Denny's

first year of $120,000 allowed for a second store to be opened and the menu to be expanded, as well as donuts, sandwiches and coff...

Global Trade and Outsourcing Logistics

2004). In most cases the cause is cited as rising costs and the pressures of markets and shareholders to reduce costs. The need t...

Overview of Subway Sub Shops

Subway has no clearly defined market. In a sense, the market could be seen as anyone who uses fast food as a meal at any time dur...

Holiday Inn and Change Management

in 1997 when he had only been in the role for 7 months. The management style changed, we see a more group management style emerge ...