SEARCH RESULTS

YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Overview of Management and Strategic Supply Chains

Essays 121 - 150

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...

Major Issues Relating To The Management Of A Global Corporation

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...

INVENTORY AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

2005). Especially important when it comes to embracing and implementing a TQM (or Six-Sigma Quality System or ISO 9000 or any othe...

How Non-Sales Business Functions Affect the Sales Function for a Business

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 ...

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...

The Future of Warehouses

on its current course, but as the future unfolds, there will be a change. That is, today one can see that there is a great deal of...

CONCENTRATED CLUSTER AND SUPPLY-CHAIN MANAGEMENT

This 5-page paper examines how well Porter's cluster theory works with supply chain management. Bibliography lists 3 sources....

The Use of an Information System to Support Business Processes

order to create value within the supply chain. The use of the system started out as a dialing in network which facilitated...

Operational Issues in the Hospitality Industry

to allow access to the internet through a wired connection for a fee for a 24 hour period. This is also complimented by a wireles...

WAL-MART, FUNCTIONAL AREAS AND DISTRIBUTION

being paid to employees (which is why prices are so low), its actually Wal-Marts tightly controlled supply chain that saves money....

ERP AND SUPPLY CHAIN EFFICIENCIES

In this paper, the writer is being asked to take on the role of an employee in a hospital that is interested in tapping into Chine...

WAL-MART, INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND RISK MANAGEMENT

Discusses vulnerabilities to Wal-Mart's supply chain management and IT systems and proposes solutions. There are 5 sources listed ...

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...

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...

Virtual World and Electronic Commerce

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

International Business, Strategies and Issues

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

GE's eBusiness and Information Systems

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...

Commerce Decisions and Choiceboards

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

Liner Shipping Logistics

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Job Opportunity Map

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

Potential Supply Chain Management Risks for Two Retail Organizations

The risks associated with procurement start with increases to the price of the inputs that are purchased which have not been expec...

Proposal for Research to Assess the Value of Reverse Logistics

lifecycle and what occurs to products after they are sold. Several countries have introduced legislative measures increasing the r...