providing a vision to the decision of adopting order fulfillment strategy for enterprises. Keywords: Build-to-order‚ Order fulfillment strategy‚ Spectrum 1 INTRODUCTION Since 1980s‚ customization and time responsiveness have become the core factors of business competition. In this context‚ many shortcomings of traditional mass production based on demand forecast has risen to a higher level: customized products are not available and standard products pile to stock‚ maintaining inventory costs a lot‚ and
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Amicable Heritable Securities V Northern Assurance Co 1883 11 R 287 5 Sloans Dairies V Glasgow Corp 1977 Scot CS CSIH_2 4 Wight V Brown 1845 11D 459 4 The concept of insurable interest and the alleged need under Scots law for the requirement of insurable interest by the insured in an insurance policy‚ have recently come under scrutiny. Why is this‚ and what should be done about the problems arising from the requirement for insurable interest? How realistic are the proposals
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proprietorship is a business owned one person‚ who has full control of the business and how it is run. They also own all the assets of the business and any profit that it makes. In the same vein‚ they are also responsible for all the debts and liabilities the business accrues. There are lots advantages by being a sole trader. The first advantage is easy formation. The formation of sole proprietorship business is very easy and simple. No legal formalities are involved for setting up the business excepting
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Sales(p200): Canny Gabrial argued that the 2 companies were joint ventures Decision: Agreement was partnership Polkinghorne v Holland(p205): Was the giving of financial advice outside the ordinary business of the law firm‚ such that the partners would be jointly liable Decision: Held that the firm was liable for the actions of hollan’s son Lec 5 Chap 13 Balfour v Balfour(256): At the time of the agreement‚ did the parties intend the arrangement to be anything more than a domestic agreement
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Chapter one Business Law Law is a set of rules‚ enforceable by the courts‚ which regulate the government of the state and governs the relationship between the state and its citizens and between one citizen and another. There are various ways in which the law may be classified; the most important are: * Public and private law * A) Public law is concerned with the relationship between the state and its citizens. Specialised areas are: 1. Constitutional law is concerned with the workings
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LAUNCH A NEW PRODUCT Mathematics: It Will Fail or It Will Succeed 0. 1 As a decision maker‚ you cannot afford to have absolute certainty. Accordingly you must assess the risks (as measured by probability) and make your decisions in a world of uncertainty. Statistics: It Will Fail It Will Succeed
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June 16‚ 2014 Re: Ice Cream Parlor Formation Dear Betty and Betsy‚ I am aware that you are wanting to go into business because of your love of natural ice cream. I would like to discuss with you the various types of business entities that exist and the pros and cons of each. Specifically‚ I will discuss: Limited Liability Company and C Corporations. I have not included the general partnerships‚ limited partnerships‚ or S corporations as one of your choices for various reasons. With the general
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contract who is of age of majority according to law to which he is subject‚ and who is of sound mind‚ and is not disqualified from contracting by any law to which he is subject.” It means that the following three categories of persons are not competent to contract. 1. A person who has not attained the age of majority‚ i.e.‚ one who is minor. 2. A person who is of unsound mind 3. A person who has been disqualified from contracting by some law. Although the above mentioned categories of
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Business Law and ethics Subject: The objective of this report is to highlight the importance and need of ethics‚ ethical leadership and organisation behaviour. The report is based on the speech of Michael Hackworth. Leadership in fairness and honesty makes good business sense. Organisation behaviours‚ culture‚ values‚ management style and ethics‚ all of them make a combination on which company success and failure depends. Every company in the world start by stating the mission‚ objectives
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Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of State Control of Industry. Certain industries are under state control in many countries. It plays an indispensible role for economic development of nations. The term state control means to govern industry in order to develop the economy and to provide better services and facilities for the public. In other words‚ state control refers to the industry owned by the state or government for national welfares rather than profit. Research has shown state control
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