MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. One advantage of outsourcing is that it: a. gives the company a high degree of control over its operations. b. increases the company’s access to state-of-the-art products and processes. c. protects the company’s proprietary designs and processes. d. encourages the development of the company’s core competencies. 2. Which of these is an indirect cost associated with insourcing? e. Maintenance f. Purchasing g. Receiving
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Note: Solve ANY THREE case studies. CASE I A CASE OF ALPHA TELENET LIMITED Alpha Telecom Ltd.‚ a part of Alpha Group was established in 1976 by its visionary Chairman and Managing Director‚ A. S. Verma. The company started with manufacturing of Electronic Push Button Telephones (EPBT) and Cordless phones in 1985 in Allahabad. On July 7‚ 1995 Alpha Tele-Ventures Limited was incorporated. A mobile service called ’Web-Tel’
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2010 Management Information System: McDonald’s case study Idris Sugiarto (21671532) McDonald’s is no doubt the world’s most powerful brand in quick service restaurant industry in terms of market share and brand value. Committed in quality‚ service‚ cleanliness‚ and value‚ McDonald’s must deliver its product to consumers with consistency and efficiency. This report will explore how McDonald’s corporation maintains its operational excellence through support from integration of sophisticated technologies
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The Topic of interest in this essay is “Supply Chain” Definition: A supply chain is a network of suppliers‚ manufacturer and distributors which helps in transformation of raw materials into valuable products and delivering them to the customers at right price‚ right place and right time. The concept of supply chain applies not only to the physical products but also to services. In the case of services‚ suppliers become service supporter‚ manufacturer becomes service creator and the distributors
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January 2006 The 11 Greatest Supply Chain Disasters Introduction Many of us rightly take pride in the growing recognition role of supply chain both within companies and in the public markets. An increasing number of companies cite supply chain initiatives and prowess in annual reports and meetings with financial analysts. But of course the opposite effect must then also occur – supply chain snafus are increasingly cited by CEOs and CFOs to explain poor financial performance. Which
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kw=view-vbs5lhapz2dw&rc=ref-27080427 SUPPLY CHAİN Today‚ increasing competitive requirements‚ firms try to increase market share‚ also they always want decrease their costs. They have to communicate their product for custom‚in right time and right place so they need to get raw material in the minimum cost with suppliers.This system of organization is supply chain. Also‚ if the firms want exist competitive market‚ they must establish supply chain managment in their firms.Supply managment
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Introduction to Supply Chain Management By Dr Hajar Fatorachian Outline of lecture Definition of supply chain management Different approaches towards supply chain management Drivers of supply chain management Importance of supply chain management New trends in supply chain management Supply chain All activities concerned with receiving customer requests and meeting their demands as well as developing new products‚ operations‚ marketing‚ distribution‚ finance‚ and customer service
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TERM PAPER REPORT ON Comparative analysis of Supply chain process followed by HUL and P&G in India with main focus on “Distribution Channels” SUBMITTED BY: Nishant Kumar Gupta & Gaurav Kumar AMITY INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL‚ NOIDA AMITY UNIVERSITY – UTTAR PRADESH PLAN OF ACTION 1. Introduction - Hindustan Unilever Limited Hindustan Unilever Limited (‘HUL’)‚ formerly Hindustan Lever Limited (it was renamed in late Jun2007 as HUL)‚ is India’s largest Fast Moving Consumer Goods company
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Supply Chain Management of McDonalds McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is the world’s largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants‚ serving more than 58 million customers daily.[4] In addition to its signature restaurant chain‚ McDonald’s Corporation held a minority interest in Pret A Manger until 2008‚ was a major investor in the Chipotle Mexican Grill until 2006‚[5] and owned the restaurant chain Boston Market until 2007. A McDonald’s restaurant is operated by either a franchisee‚ an affiliate
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I) Give an example for each one of the four types of supply chain‚ and then determine which type your company is adopting. 1. Integrated Make to Stock In this model‚ supplier make products in advance of demand and holds them in finished goods inventory‚ satisfying demand from that inventory as orders come in. The customer has little direct involvement in deciding the product features. In this environment‚ suppliers manufacture the goods and sell from the finished goods inventory and so this strategy
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