WAREHOUSE ACTIVITIES a) The Warehouse Functions The warehouse are a vital part of industrial or business concern‚ public and private undertaking‚ etc‚ and it must be designed to suit the particular needs of the organization concern. There is therefore no standard system‚ which can be universally recommended or applied‚ but of course of time‚ certain principle and practices of more or less general applications have been evolved. The warehouses in most organization
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Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 1. Company Overview 4 2. Marketing 5 2.1 Introduction 5 2.2 Strategic Business Units in Carphone Warehouse 5 2.3 SBUs and Their Orientation 5 2.4 SBUs and the BCG Model 6 2.4.1 BCG Model’s Recommendations 7 2.4.2 Product life cycle of the ‘cash cow’ and the ‘question mark’ 7 2.5 PEST Analysis 8 2.6 Carphone Warehouse SBUs and “Five Forces” 8 2.6.1 Industry Competitors 8 2.6.2 Substitutes 9 2.6.3 New Entrants 9 2.6.4 Buyers (Customers) 9 2.6.5 Suppliers
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WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM By HEMANAND.R (Reg. No: 35203051) A PROJECT REPORT Submitted to the Department of Computer Applications in the FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS S.R.M. ENGINEERING COLLEGE S.R.M. INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Deemed University May‚ 2006 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Literature Survey The main objective of this project is to computerize the Warehouse
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Case 4: Amazon: One E-Store to Rule Them All 1) The CEO of Amazon.com‚ Jeff Bezos‚ effectively employed both intuitive and systematic thinking when he developed the Kindle for sale. Through Bezos’s creative idea in the Kindle‚ one can see that he makes decisions that seem to be based off of intuitive thinking. With this approach‚ people make decisions according to their past experiences and gut feelings‚ as opposed to analyzing all of the facts. Bezos took a risk in the creation of the Kindle
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Founder Jeff Bezos started Amazon in 1994 which became a multi-billion dollar company. Jeff wanted to provide service to people all over the world with books‚ but end up meeting the needs of much more. People doesn’t have to go out their home to looks for an item all over the city. Amazon.com owns many other online companies such as Zappos.com‚ Alexa internet‚ IMDb‚ Lovefilm‚ The book depositary‚ Woot‚ and many more. Even if someone doesn’t order anything off of amazon‚ you could be ordering items
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Channels INTRODUCTION Warehouse and Distribution Channels 1 1 - Introduction & Overview 30/12/2013 What is a supply chain? It is a series of organisations‚ functions & processes that procure‚ move‚ store & process products & materials from point of origin to point of delivery to customers. Customer Retail Warehouse WIP Manufacturer Raw Materials Information Reverse Logistics School of Business IT and Logistics Warehouse and Distribution Channels
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RFID in Pharmaceutical Industry In 2004‚ US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has called for the implementation of RFID technology to track the distribution of prescription drugs in order to protect the medical supply chain from counterfeit drugs by 2007. Initially‚ California State Board of Pharmacy has mandated RFID technology but later extended implementation date until 2015. In 2007‚ Kalorama Information predicted in a report that market for RFID solutions in pharmaceutical industry would
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RFID Technology “Real Time GPS System for a University Using RFID” FOR SUBMISSION OF Research Practice March/April 2013 SUBMITTED BY KRITIKA RATHORE 2012H112196P Literature Review RFID is a generic term for technologies that use radio wave to automatically identify individual items. RFID is a technology that allows data transfer between tags and readers without the necessity of line of light over a distance of up to a couple of 10 m depending on the type of tag used. For RFID system
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References: 1. Ashayeri‚ J. and Gelders‚ L.F. (1985). Warehouse design optimization 2. Ballou‚ R.H. (1967). Improving the physical layout of merchandise in warehouses 3. Ballou‚ R.H. (1999). Business logistics management. 4th Edition‚ Prentice-Hall International Inc.‚ Englewood 4. Dangelmaier‚ W. and Bachers‚ R. (1986). SIMULAP: a simulation system for material flow and warehouse 5. Davies‚ A.L.‚ Gabbard‚ M.C.‚ and Reinhold‚ E.F. (1983). 6. Dicht‚ E. and Beeskow‚ W
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RFID at the Metro Group Mierdorf and Wolfram are preparing their report to the RFID steering committee next month and they have three options to recommend. They can: * Expand the scope of the current pallet level RFID rollout * Move to case level RFID tagging with the manufacturers currently engaged in pallet level rollout * Stop the expansion of the RFID and focus on traditional process improvement opportunities Given the facts in the case and as outlined in more detail in this case
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