logistics reflects an organisation’s use of resources sparingly‚ ability to reduce waste and improve efficiency of operations‚ and satisfy the society’s expectation for environmental sustainability. (Lai and Wong‚ 2012). Green Transportation One way logisticians can achieve green logistics is by ‘greening’ transportation. “Transportation is the single largest environmental hazard in a logistics system” (Wu and Dunn‚1995‚ p. 32)‚ therefore in order to attain ‘green’ logistics‚ organisations need to make
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Essential of Planning Name : Zammy Haryo Kusuma Class : EB Management 2012 NIM : 126122400383 Planning is a complex and comprehensive process involving a series of overlapping and interrelated elements or stages‚ including strategic‚ tactical‚ and operational planning. Strategic planning establishes master plans that shape the destiny of the firm. One of four managerial functions is planning it involves setting goals and figuring out ways of reaching goal‚ in planning a manager look
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MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONS The functions of management uniquely describe managers ’ jobs. The most commonly cited functions of management are planning‚ organizing‚ leading‚ and controlling‚ although some identify additional functions. The functions of management define the process of management as distinct from accounting‚ finance‚ marketing‚ and other business functions. These functions provide a useful way of classifying information about management‚ and most basic management texts since the 1950s have
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Introduction: IKEA is a privately held‚ international home products company that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture such as beds and desks‚ appliances and home accessories. The company is the world ’s largest furniture retailer. It was founded in 1943 by 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad in Sweden. As of October 2010‚ the chain has 313 stores in 38 countries‚ most of them in Europe‚ North America‚ Asia and Australia. The word IKEA was an acronym of his name and address: Ingvar Kamprad and Elmtaryd
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The Vietnam War has left behind many lessons. These lessons can serve to shape and transform our lives in such a way to communicate success. From a military standpoint‚ one has the ability to function as a strategic thinker‚ tactical planner‚ or logician. The goal of this assignment is to decide which one of these‚ defines my character?‚ what is needed from my environment to accomplish my goals?‚ and what strict military lesson can be used in pursuit of my goal? A strategic thinker
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Management 1 1. Evaluate the classic management functions and their relationship to each other‚ including the extent to which they may or may not be interrelated. 2. For each classic management function‚ apply one specific example‚ and explain in detail how this function‚ in this specific instance‚ relates to one or more of the other functions. 3. Analyze the differences that may be encountered in addressing each function at different management levels; that is: Are there differences
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PLANNING Definitions‚ Meaning & characteristics of Planning: Meaning and Concept of Planning In simple words‚ planning is deciding in advance what is to be done‚ when where‚ how and by whom it is to be done. Planning bridges the gap from where we are to where we want to go. It includes the selection of objectives‚ policies‚ procedures and programmers from among alternatives. A plan is a predetermined course of action to achieve a specified goal. It is an intellectual process characterized by
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in order to continually frame the problem and develop/revise plans that will apply the best possible doctrine at the highest levels is the intent. Military planners for Operation IRAQI FREEDOM (OIF)‚ the 2003 U.S. military action against Iraq‚ allowed the civilian leadership to dictate how the military should fight. Instead of military planners planning for what policy makers wanted the military to accomplish‚ policy makers directed
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sentences. 1.0 points) • I would use the internet because certain websites specialize in helping people find a job. • I would also go to an agency because you can look for the exact job you want. 4. Choose a career from the following list: financial planner‚ financial analyst‚ accountant‚ risk manager‚ cash manager‚ treasurer‚ CFO‚ and comptroller. Use the Internet to find information about this career‚ and answer the questions below. TIP: The U.S. Occupational Outlook Handbook (http://www.bls.gov/oco/)
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Three culmination points Allied planners must consider are: 1) Loss of tactical surprise due to weather deterioration after D -3‚ 2) Allied forces unable to develop the port and aerodrome IVO Bone‚ and 3) Allied forces unable to sustain the required build up rate necessary to support operations at and to the east of Bone. In all three of these case‚ the resultant delays increase the chances of Axis forces consolidating positions around Tunis thus denying Allied forces use of the port. Favorable
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