Examine the websites of 2 large and comparable companies‚ that operate in the same business area and have to deal with logistics and quality management f.e. UPS and TNT or Philips and Sony or Ford and Toyota . Teams of 4‚ powerpoint presentations 10 minutes in class in tutorial week 3 1.1 Give a short description of the 2 companies Goods and services‚ size‚ PMC‘s‚ structure‚ position in supply chain. Zara Zara is an innovating clothing company which sells clothes throughout the world
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Reverse Logistics in Indian Automobile Industry Reverse Logistics is a process in which a product moves in reverse through the supply chain network. It may be used for the purpose of recapturing value of a final product or for even proper disposal. It may also be termed service that the process of planning‚ implementing and controlling the efficient and cost effective flow of raw materials‚ in-process inventory‚ finished goods and related information‚ from the point of consumption to the point of
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Building a New Supply Chain – Reverse Logistics – Mini Case Study Report PROBLEM: The Company is having a difficult time receiving a healthy profit due to the high costs of garbage disposal and the lack of alternative sources of income. Failure to find alternate sources of income will make it difficult for the Company to remain in operation and be profitable. CAUSE: The high cost of disposition is cutting deeply into profit margins. Disposal fees are unavoidable if wanting to follow the legal methods
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Effective Third Party Logistics Provider by Seyed-Mahmoud Aghazadeh Abstract The purpose of this article was to identify the steps that need to be taken when choosing an effective third party logistics provider. Based on the research completed‚ it was determined that third party logistics are beneficial to many companies. The use of third party logistics provides a competitive advantage in today’s business world. The optimal solution for a company choosing a third party logistic provider would be a
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Logistics comprises of relatively large number of managerial activities. Discuss five of these activities and why they are important of the logistics system. Logistics is the process of planning‚ implementing and controlling the efficient‚ cost-effective flow and storage of raw materials‚ in-process inventory‚ finished goods and related information from point of origin to point of consumption for the purpose of conforming to customer requirements Logistics is responsible for the movement and storage
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Information Technologies in Logistics Management Anil Gurung University of Texas at Arlington Department of Information Systems and Operations Management‚ College of Business Administration Office: Room 630 Business Building Box 19437 701 S West St. Arlington‚ Texas 76019-0437 Voice: 817.272.3528 Email: gurung@uta.edu ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the impact of information technologies (IT) on logistics by conducting a survey of literatures on academic logistics journals and practitioner journals
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Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management Table of Contents Introduction 3 Comparative Profiles 3 Comparative Logistics Process 4 Conclusion 8 Bibliography 8 Introduction The purpose of this report is to investigate and identify the various techniques used by a plethora of similar organizations in regards to logistics and transportation used. Business have now become aware of the importance of logistics and providing adequate supplies to satisfy the demand for their
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SUEZ CANAL: It’s Impact on Global Logistics Date: 20th February 2011 Family Name: Ali Forename: Anwar Mohammad ID Number: EAC0111076 Lecturer: Nigel Woodhead Module Code & Title: KM307 Global Logistics TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction………………………………………………………………..……………………….Pg 3 2.1. Utilizing Suez Canal‚ Benefits to Suppliers……………………………………………..Pg 3 2.2. Utilizing Suez Canal‚ Benefits to Shipping Lines……………………………………..Pg 4 2.3. Utilizing Suez Canal
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Table of Contents Abstract 2 1.0 Introduction 2 2.0 SCM Capabilities 3 3.0 Impact Analysis of Current Global Uncertainty 10 4.0 Conclusion 11 6.0 Bibliography 12 7.0 Reference List 13 Logistics Capabilities: the path to competitive advantage Abstract A comparative analysis on the logistics capabilities of the major suppliers collaborating with Company A‚ the Australian subsidiary of a leading global company‚ and Company B‚ a smaller Australian owned business. The analysis will focus
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Nestle Marketing Plan and Strategy with Logistic Framework School Affiliate Name Course Title Professor Date Introduction The competitive environment for food processing forms has transformedextremely in the past two decades. Consumers in geographically dispersed‚ developing and conventional markets are demanding higher quality yields at lower cost unfortunately in a shorter time. Consequently‚ food processing firms have been required to reorganize their food processing activities and readjust
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