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THE "GREENING" OF SUBWAY

colleagues point out that, for example, Subway managed to convince suppliers Southwest Banking and Otis Spunkmeyer to add bakery p...

An Analysis of Benetton

would later add sportswear and equipment and textiles to their lineup. The company suffered its first loss in 2002. The original ...

Market and Firm Influences

consider which The Childrens Place firs into the childrens retail industry. There are four major market structures which may be o...

Analysis of Dell

The writer examines the position of debt in 2010, looking at the competitive advantages that they have been able to retain, the wa...

ESTABLISHING A VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY

Discusses supply chain planning for a virtual university. There are 5 sources listed in the bibliography of this 4-page paper....

The Strengths and Future of Betfair

technological development and procurement (Porter, 1985). These support activities may relate to more than only one section of the...

IPHONE SUPPLY CHAIN

Examines Apple Inc.'s global supply chain for its iPhone. There are 5 sources listed in the bibliography of this 4-page paper....

SUNSWEET, TECHNOLOGY AND LOGISTICS

There is little doubt that todays supply chain is becoming very complex and multifaceted. This is a result of consistent outsourci...

The Potential Benefits of EDI, CPFR and RFID in Increasing Supply Chain Performance

of tracking data for the deliveries. This could potentially increase efficiency as well as allow the firm to benefit from increase...

WAL-MART AND SUPPLY CHAIN COMPONENTS

to retailer, to consumer (Supply Chain Management, 2005). According to some sources, the standard supply chain has five components...

Supply Chain Analysis for Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (GMCR)

example the transportation to get the product in and out of the firm which include transport, labor, power and water needed in the...

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – TRENDS AND USAGE

Focuses on using smart phone technology for a supply chain in a Fortune 500 company. There are 3 sources listed in the bibliograph...

GLOBAL LOGISTICS, SUPPLY CHAINS AND INTERMODEAL TRANSPORTATION

where it would head off to another distribution center, and from there, to its destination. The major intermodal function, inciden...

Market Supply Chains and BHP Billiton

the Bass Strait. The firm was becoming increasingly diversified, and investments were being made in a range of different areas, in...

THE SUPPLY CHAIN

Discusses supply chain issues including performance metrics and ecommerce from bricks-and-mortar. Bibliography lists 5 sources. ...

Dell Computer Strategies

This is a report about Dell Inc., founded in 1984. Dell offered a unique experience to consumers at the time. The paper considers ...

WalMart's Distribution Process

WalMart have a highly integrated logistics and distribution strategy. The writer looks at the way distribution takes place through...

Creating Value With Supply Chain Integration

In 2002 the National Institute of Standards and Technology estimated that in the US alone more than $1 billion a year could be sa...

How Wal-Mart Creates Value Through the Supply Chain

The writer looks at Wal-Mart's supply chain, examining the different components and the way that they work together to provide the...

ANALYSIS OF WAL-MART'S SUPPLY CHAIN

nalyzes Wal-Mart's supply chain, and how it can be improved through better collaboration with vendors. There are 9 sources listed ...

The Benefits Following Lego’s Reorganization of the Supply Chain

more focused approach the firm is able to benefit for fewer overheads and a simpler system. By effective outsourcing the supply ch...

The Characteristics and Supply Chain of Proctor and Gamble

a global leader and indicates the way that the firm creates strong brands to appeal to the consumers. Likewise Gillette, a firm ac...

Problems at Koito

the management of is a subjective judgment as it represents a clash of cultures, for Japanese investors there is a culture where t...

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT,TRANSPORTATION AND LOGSTICS

exactly, process improvement is, and what it involves. According to the American Society for Quality, or ASQ, process is referred ...

Inventory Management Problems at Hewlett Packard

the assumption that there is a continuing trend and that the pattern will stay the same. This is a method that is very good for us...

Producing and Value and a Risk Management Report

in order to determine what is required in the report it is necessary to consider the objectives of the report. The objectives, and...

Making Changes at Morgan Stanley

This 3 page paper is based n a case study supplied by the student. Change is being made to the performance management and evaluati...

Coca-Cola Supply Chain

bottle the product carry the majority of the costs. To assure success Coca-Cola may underwrite some of the loans but the financing...

Wal-Mart; The Impact of the External Environment - Technology

are made and supplied. The internet and the communications technology have increased the potential to find suppliers in many count...

Claire’s Antiques

required, in this case for the manufacture of different replica antiques, would arrive just in time to be used. Not only was the a...