Business logistics The way business is done was revolutionised by the Internet and caused emergence of the e-commerce. The main changes from the business perspective happened in the supply chain. Supply chain is important for any business‚ because it literally shows the way inputs go through to reach the customers. It is often very sophisticated and complex‚ but simple version could be shown in the following scheme: As far as the logistics is concerned‚ we can look closely to that aspect
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Diplomacy the Best Approach to Iran’s Nuclear Program? The idea of Iran developing a nuclear weapon has undoubtedly sparked up an international debate on both sides of the isle. While many in the west debate about which actions to take to prevent the development of the bomb or if Iran is even developing the bomb other countries like Russian and China have been reluctant to criticize. From a western perspective we have to decide whether or not a patient diplomacy is the best approach to Iran’s nuclear
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by the business organization. There are "internal stakeholders" and "external stakeholders". Internal stakeholders consist of employees‚ managers and owners while external stakeholders consist of government‚ suppliers‚ customers‚ community groups‚ shareholders and any persons or groups that can affect the business. The major extents that MC Donald considers to meet the objectives of the stakeholders are: (1) Employees With 35‚000 outlets all over the world‚ the number of employees is very large
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Assignment topic: DEMOCRACY OR DICTATORSHIP‚ WHICH IS BEST FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Economic Development: Economic Development refers to the increase in standard of living in a nation’s population with sustained growth from a simple‚ low-income economy to a modern‚ high-income economy. To see whether democracy or dictatorship is best for economic development‚ we have to see advantages and disadvantages of both of these individually. DEMOCRACY: The word ‘democracy’ means ‘popular government’
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CONSIDER THE LOBSTER The enormous‚ pungent‚ and extremely well-marketed Maine Lobster Festival is held every late July in the state’s midcoast region‚ meaning the western side of Penobscot Bay‚ the nerve stem of Maine’s lobster industry. What’s called the midcoast runs from Owl’s Head and Thomaston in the south to Belfast in the north. (Actually‚ it might extend all the way up to Bucksport‚ but we were never able to get farther north than Belfast on Route 1‚ whose summer traffic is‚ as you
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NATIONAL LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT (Provide services to expedite premium freight to its customers!) Introduction: In less than two decades National Logistics Management has already become one of the most successful and fast growing logistics companies of the USA. Despite increasing competition in logistics‚ NLM continues to adapt itself to the changing environment. Suffice to state just one fact: two years in a row ( in 2004 and 2005 respectively) - two reputable and well-known magazines- Inc. magazine
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Democratic leadership style is the advisable leadership style which encourages participation in decision-making and it can be persuasive or consultative. However‚ there is no ’best’ leadership style because nothing can be absolute right and comprehensive. In this assignment‚ I will illustrate the successful case about GLANZ GROUP which adopted autocratic leadership style in the beginning of its foundation. Furthermore‚ I will also show the successful cases by adopting democratic leadership or combination
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Principles of Logistics Management Istanbul 2012 12.12.2012 2 Logistics Management • Logistics is the art and science of managing and controlling the flow of goods‚ energy‚ information and other resources from the source of production to the marketplace. • Logistics Management is the process of planning‚ implementing and controlling the efficient‚ effective flow and storage of goods‚ services‚ and related information from point of origin to point of consumption for the purpose
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LOGISTICS CYCLE Therefore the emphasis is on designing the logistics management information system and inventory management activities‚ rather than central-level activities such as quantification and procurement. However‚ as the logistics cycle demonstrates‚ all these functions are interrelated and so when the logistics system is designed‚ these other activities must be considered‚ such as ensuring that the data required for quantification are collected and that quality monitoring is incorporated
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Indian entrepreneurs Hall of fame Aniruddha Dange‚ CFA Head of India Research aniruddha.dange@clsa.com (91) 2256505060 Anshu Govil (91) 2256505059 February 2006 India Strategy Our Indian entrepreneurs Anand Mahindra Anil Agarwal Dhirubbhai Ambani Dilip Shanghvi Ekta Kapoor Gautam Thapar Jignesh Shah Kiran Mazumdar Shaw Kishore Biyani NR Narayana Murthy Raghav Bahl Rajiv Bajaj Rajiv Mody Sanjay Labroo Sanjiv Bajaj Tulsi Tanti Vijay Mallya Banking on people Going beyond numbers
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