Assignment 1. There are five logistics/supply chain stories in the video. Suggest an appropriate title that you would give to each story. (10 marks) FarEastFlora- “Delivering love to the one’s we love” Transporting the animals- “Sizing up the Sheep” WLNA- “Keeping it cool on this Sunny Island” NTUC supply chain- “Right product‚ right quantity‚ at the right time!” Keppel Logistics- “The life and benefits of logisticians” 2. What type of logistics does each story belong to? (10 marks)
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1. Purpose. The Army needed a vehicle that would help defeat the on-going threat in the new operational battlefield. Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom called for a vehicle that would be able to absorb the impact of an Improvise Explosive Device (IED) and the Department of Defense did not have a vehicle in their inventory that would fit the needs of the units on the ground. Since the insurgents relied on these IED‚ their greatest causality producer‚ without having to actively
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Read through the case study on Cartes sans Frontières and write a report addressing the issues raised in the questions below. Evaluate the logistics operations carried out within the company highlighting the problems encountered. Cartes Sans Frontières (CSF) is a multi-million organisation that produces maps for the European traveller. Based at Lyons in France‚ they produce maps‚ atlases and travel guides. The production is all done in house‚ saving on external costs. CSF has its own Surveying
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1. The television distribution industry is in transition‚ as alternative distribution technologies and new business models emerge. Use the technology cycle to assess the state of technological change for television distribution. What part of the cycle is the industry in now and what is the future for distributing television? What is your prediction about the potential impact of ‘cord cutting’? Based on technology cycle theory and current state of distribution technology in the market‚ I conclude
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[Case Study: Darby Company Distribution System Design] Case Overview Darby Company‚ a producer of meters for measuring electric power consumption has expanded its business operations beyond their El Paso Plant in Texas towards the west coast and built a more cost efficient plant in San Bernardino (SanB)‚ California. The firm also opened a third Distribution Centre (DC) Las Vegas to better serve customers in the larger markets zones of California. The current network presents several constraints
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CASE STUDY TRANSPORTATION AND 3RD PARTY LOGISTICS COMPANY A small transportation and third party logistics company had recently gone public through a reverse merger. The company was still in a development phase and needed to secure corporate financing. The company also wanted to start an awareness campaign that would build awareness in the financial community and build their profile within the transportation and logistics industry. Suggest steps to be taken by this company to raise awareness
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VI-B ROLL NO: - 915520 DECLARATION I KAMAL RAJPAL student of BBA V Semester of INVERTIS INSTITUTE OF MANGEMENT STUDIES ‚ hereby declare that the project is my original piece of work and not the copy of any such work undertaken by someone else‚ all the information ‚ facts and figures presented in the report are first hand in nature. They are actually based on my
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Executive Summary PepsiCo Inc. is an American multinational food‚ snack‚ and beverage corporation that divided its products into five categories: Pepsi-Cola‚ Frito-Lay‚ Tropicana‚ Quaker‚ and Gatorade‚ and each category have plenty of brands. In fact‚ according to PepsiCo’s official website‚ PepsiCo leads food and beverage leader portfolio that includes 22 brands. The company reported sales of $510 million and has 19‚000 employees (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PepsiCo). Moreover‚ the company employed
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Introduction Good for all is good for business. At PepsiCo‚ Performance with Purpose means delivering sustainable growth by investing in a healthier future for people and our planet. As a global food and beverage company with brands that stand for quality and are respected household names — Pepsi-Cola‚ Lay’s‚ Quaker Oats‚ Tropicana and Gatorade to name but a few — we will continue to build a portfolio of enjoyable and healthier foods and beverages‚ find innovative ways to reduce the use of
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Exploitation and Dissemination Reach operations Standard Operating Procedures‚ and standardized products which supported over 1‚300 kinetic strikes greatly degrading ISIS capabilities in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. As the RFI Manager of the ASIC‚ SSG Marshall’s led to the creation of over 1‚000 intelligence products which directly answered PIRs for USARCENT‚ CJFLCC-OIR‚ CJTF-OIR‚ and other partnered organizations across 6 named operations under Operation Inherent Resolve. The RFI’s which
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