SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION UNDER SALES EFFORT FREE RIDING By DAHAI XING Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics Beijing‚ China 2004 Submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate College of Oklahoma State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY July‚ 2012 COPYRIGHT c By DAHAI XING July‚ 2012 SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION UNDER SALES EFFORT FREE RIDING Dissertation Approved: Dr. Tieming
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Supply Chain Paper Michael Mariano University of Phoenix EBUS/400 Bert Hoff November 20‚ 2006 Through the years‚ brick and mortar buildings seemed to have been the most effective way of having a successful business. Today‚ with the creation of the internet many businesses now have the opportunity to reach millions of customers and other businesses worldwide. The internet
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following questions in relation to Xbox case: Lee‚ Hau; Hoyt David W. and Holloway‚ Chuck‚ “Evolution of the Xbox Supply Chain” * Who are the various stakeholders for Xbox that formed the Microsoft ecosystem while developing the supply chain business strategy for Xbox? * What were the challenges faced by Xbox when it first launched Xbox? * How did this compare to the launch of Xbox 360? * Did they consider any changes in the supply chain? Essay: Xbox Stakeholders Microsoft’s
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Report on Case Study “Empty Container Logistics: Hamburg–Baltic Sea Region” Hamburg University of Technology Institute for Transport Planning and Logistics This report is part of Work Package 5.2 of the TransBaltic Project funded as part of the Baltic Sea Region Programme 2007-2013. Authors: Jutta Wolff‚ Nico Herz‚ Heike Flämig‚ Institute for Transport Planning and Logistics‚ Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) Contact: jutta.wolff@tuhh.de Version: Final Date: August 2012 Empty
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organization‚ and every company at least one supply chain relationship with another organization. Research has led to the conclusion that "the structure of activities within and between companies is a critical cornerstone of creating unique and superior supply chain performance" (Lambert‚ 2005). Successful supply chain management requires integrating business processes with key members of the supply chain‚ because valuable resources are wasted when supply chains are not effectively managed. Standard business
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0960-0035.htm IJPDLM 37‚8 594 Postponement: an evolving supply chain concept Christopher A. Boone‚ Christopher W. Craighead and Joe B. Hanna Auburn University‚ Auburn‚ Alabama‚ USA Received January 2006 Revised July 2007 Accepted July 2007 Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess and document the progress of postponement research‚ identify current gaps‚ and provide
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SUPPLY CHAIN DECARBONIZATION THE ROLE OF LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT IN REDUCING SUPPLY CHAIN CARBON EMISSIONS Report prepared with the support of Accenture Supply Chain Decarbonization was produced in January 2009 by the World Economic Forum‚ within the framework of the Logistics and Transport Partnership Programme. The significant contribution of Accenture is gratefully acknowledged. World Economic Forum Geneva Copyright © 2009 EDITORS Sean Doherty Associate Director Head of Logistics
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Question #1: Wholesalers provide value in the supply chain to producers‚ manufacturers‚ and customers by building warehouses in specific regions‚ taking ownership of the goods and distributing those goods. They have the ability to store nonperishable goods removing the burden of storage from the producers and manufacturers. The wholesaler can also purchase a large amount of products from the producers/manufacturers so that retailers can have access to them when needed. Producers and manufacturers
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Environment Bus. Strat. Env. 17‚ 260–271 (2008) Published online 20 July 2006 in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com) DOI: 10.1002/bse.527 Sustainable Supply Chain Management in Tourism Xavier Font‚* Richard Tapper‚ Karen Schwartz and Marianna Kornilaki Leeds Metropolitan University‚ UK ABSTRACT Sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) encapsulates the trend to use purchasing policies and practices to facilitate sustainable development at the tourist destination. Most research has
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“SUPPLY-CHAIN MANAGEMENT” 1. GLOBAL COMPANY PROFILE: VOLKSWAGEN ’S RADICAL EXPERIMENT IN SUPPLY-CHAIN MANAGEMENT Volkswagen ’s major suppliers are assigned space in the VW plant‚ but supply their own components‚ supplies‚ and workers. Workers from various suppliers build the truck as it moves down the assembly line. Volkswagen personnel inspect. Volkswagen plant‚ however‚ VW is buying not only the materials but also labor and the related services. Suppliers are integrated tightly into
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