Describe operation of retail store (a convenient store or pharmacy). 1) What are the process steps? 2) What are the main inputs? 3) What are the main outputs? 4) How customer judges quality of the store? Why these important? 5) How can technology be used to improve performance? Solution: Inputs | Operation Process(convenient store) | Outputs | Manpower | Plan the strategic locations | Goods | Seller | Plan the consumer needs | Drinks | Cashier | Purchase orders to fill
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1.0 Introduction Convenience store (or known as mini-markets) according to Cambridge Business English Dictionary is a store that sell foods and sometime other goods but the size is typically below supermarket. 99 Speedmart is convenience store that based in Malaysia and they have over 300 outlets around Klang Valley. Three distribution centers have been set up to smooth their logistics and the latest distribution is located at Balakong Jaya. However‚ 99 Speedmart is not a solo-player in retailing
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Introduction MillenniumMart is the convenience store of the 21st Century future‚ fulfilling a need that will continue to exist into the future - the need for speed. MillenniumMart will be the first fully automated‚ 24 hour convenience store that is more like an enormous dispensing machine than the traditional store. The company expects to capture market share by becoming the low cost leader in the convenience store industry by significantly reducing one of the primary expenses‚ which is labor.
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affected by the “Internal Use Only” are the User Domain‚ Workstation Domain‚ and the LAN Domain. 1. User Domain: This Domain is where only one user will have access to it. This can be configured to internal use only. By default‚ the IT department tries to maintain a certain level of Security for this‚ so that nobody can access from the outside‚ only the IT Department can grant access privilege for Remote Access Point. The User Domain will enforce an acceptable use policy (AUP) to define what
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Investments "Internal Use Only" Data Classification Standard The "Internal Use Only" data classification standard at Richman Investments will include system infrastructure to include the User Domain‚ Workstation Domain‚ and the LAN Domain. This standard will cover all user access and their workstations‚ as well their access to internet websites and company databases and any information in between. Below is a description of each domain standard: User Domain: This Domain is where only one user will have
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Make Cents The prominent topic environmentalists have been accentuating over the years throughout our nation is the goal to save money while saving the environment. It is a win-win situation for our pockets and for Mother Nature. The types of pollution that humans create in our lifetime has forced negative long lasting effects in our world. “An average American’s carbon footprint exceeds 20 tonnes. That is 1540 tons of carbon‚ 5 times more than a Frenchman and 20 times more than a person staying
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Wal-Mart Stores has successfully been operated as a discount store according to their "Everyday Low Price" philosophy since 1970. Exhibit 1 shows analysis of Wal-Mart’s relative costs of 1984. In order to compare in terms of the discount industry‚ we can use the record of Wal-Mart without Sam’s. The gross margin of Wal-Mart was lower than that of the discount industry. The income of Wal-Mart‚ however‚ was larger than that of the discount industry because the selling general and administration expenses
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………………………………………………..20 Executive Summary Retailing is emerging as a sunrise industry in India and is presently the largest employer after agriculture. In the year 2004‚ the size of Indian organized retail industry was Rs 28‚000 Crores‚ which was only 3% of the total retailing market. Retailing in its present form started in the latter half of 20th Century in USA and Europe and today constitutes 20% of US GDP. It is the 3rd largest employer segment in USA. Organized retailing in India is projected
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We are the 99% The Occupying Wall Street protest has been an ongoing protest since September 17‚ 2010. (Huffington Post – Pg. 1) These people protesting believe that the United States is being treated unfairly with Economic inequality‚ high unemployment‚ greed‚ corruption‚ and financial services. Myself personally am torn between the two on taking sides. I cannot find it in my heart to say that the single parents that just lost there job and can’t feed their family deserves it. I do believe it
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Encouraging the service user to engage in different activities‚ which may promote independence. 1.2 There are many practical changes that could be made within a service setting to promote an individual’s independence‚ support informed choices and improve quality of life. To promote an individual’s independence‚ staff should encourage and support the service users to take part in social‚ economic and cultural activities and join networks in the community. Measures could be put in place to ensure that
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