Eastern International University Became Business School SCLM 429 Transportation and Logistics Management CASE STUDY 1 Date: December 26‚ 2014 Student Name: Nguyen Hoang Dung Student Number: 1132300178 HDT TRUCK COMPANY Capacity Using one shift‚ 2 trucks assembled / day Maximum: 3trucks/ day for large order of identical trucks At least 4months backlog of orders Issue Received an order of 50 heavy trucks from Saudi Arabia Deliver on or before July 1‚ 2003at Port of Doha Received $172‚000/truck in
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Paper’s current transfer pricing policy and rewarding system as given‚ Mr. Kenton should accept the West Paper Company bid for $430. By accepting this bid‚ the Northern Division will incur in the lowest cost possible and be able to generate a higher mark-up when selling the product. Because the division will be rewarded based on its own profit‚ this is the best decision. The company currently has a competitive profile‚ in which the divisions are measured based on profit generated and are incentivized
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ABC is into the manufacture and sales of corrugated cardboards and has witnessed losses for 5 years in a row. The company is looking for a solution to increase its profits and make the business sustainable. Profitability is high in the direct sales but company makes losses in the sales through representatives due to high commissions and high transportation costs. The growth of the cardboard market is stagnated and the packaging industry is moving towards a substitute for cardboards
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Purpose: The purpose of this memo is to explore the issues facing Hammermill Paper Company as the company seeks to communicate a new planning process to its five‚ relatively autonomous‚ operating divisions. Summary of Changes In an effort to improve the flow of planning information between Hammermill Paper’s corporate division and the operational divisions‚ a new planning procedure has been designed. This new procedure is to be a flexible‚ two-way process. The hope for the new planning and communication
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Ford Motor Company ~ Case Study THE PROBLEM Despite the revamping effort‚ Ford remains plagued with prolonged Order-To-Delivery (OTD) time periods‚ congested inventories and issues with the procurement processes. After some research‚ these issues appear to be well addressed by the new direct business model of the Dell Computer Corporation. Dell differentiates itself through the utilization of virtual integration‚ an efficient and effective direct business model facilitated by electronic business
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investors and creditors. It would benefit them greatly because the audit work should be done with better care therefore they can use the statements with more trust. I feel that the judge should have authority to decide who auditors are liable to. In this case is clear that Touche was negligent and they should have liability to all foreseen third parties. 2) In section 11 of the securities act of 1933 the auditors have the burden of proof and in the securities exchange act of 1934 section 18 the plaintiffs
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This is whereby an organization focuses on a small target segmenting with specialized needs. The choice of offering lower prices or differentiating products or services depends on the needs of the particular target. d) Bryant homes Company employed the Differentiation porter’s strategy as it is stated in the passage that “Bryant has reviewed many aspects its operations‚ and its customers can now see that Bryant homes has a clear competitive advantage over rivals.” e) Stakeholders are
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Introduction Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903 by Henry Ford and eleven business associates. The company was responsible for the innovation of the moving assembly line where employees would remain in the same place while performing the same task on each automobile that move along the assembly line. Ford Motor Company has been a prominent car producer for over 100-years – an icon of U.S. manufacturing. However‚ the company has reached a pivotal impasse where timely planning has become crucial
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BESTBUY COMPANY Introduction Best Buy Company is one of the leading companies in US and Canada dealing with the retailer of the consumer electronics. The company has over 400 stores worldwide offering a wide variety of products worldwide ‚ among the company’s major products include the following ; mobile phones‚ gaming systems appliances‚ computers ‚ televisions among other components and accessories. However‚ the company has adopted a variety of strategies that sees it enter successfully into the
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Case 2 Chem-Med Company 1. Net Sales Growth (all credit)=[(Current Year Net Sales-Last Year Net Sales)/Last Year Net Sales]X100 a. Sales Growth 2007=[(3814-3051)/3051]X100= 25% b. Using the same formula for the remaining years and the data in figure 1 of the pro forma section: 2008=40% c. 2009=40% d. 2010=40% 2. Net Income Growth=[(Current Year Net Income-Last Year Net Income)/Last Year Net Income]X100 e. Net income Growth 2007=[(1150-766)/766]X100=50%
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