IQRA UNIVERSITY Assignment Supply Chain Management Submitted By Zain Ali Samo 6261 Submitted to Mr. Masood Sabzwari Date 17-9-2013 What is reverse logistics (RL)? How does it differ from forward logistics? Many organizations and individuals have tried to define Reverse Logistics. We refer to the term "reverse logistics" as all activity associated with a product/service after the point of sale‚ the ultimate goal to optimize or make more efficient aftermarket activity‚ thus saving money
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2008 Siemens Automation Summit A Users Conference ID#: 2965 Improving Supply Chain Management through Real-Time Operations Monitoring Track: MES Topic: Enterprise Integration Presenter: Ramadan Fan Company: Saudi Aramco © Copyright 2008‚ Saudi Aramco. All rights reserved. Agenda Saudi Aramco Overview Saudi Aramco Distribution Operations Supply Chain Management Challenges SIMATIC IT XHQ Implementation Enterprise Monitoring Solution Key Benefits & Next Steps Page 2 Saudi Aramco
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in a highly competitive industry by implementing the direct sales as well as build-to-order model. Dell’s Supply Chain Management: Dell ’s supply chain generally consists of only three stages which are the suppliers‚ the manufacturer which is DELL themselves‚ and most importantly the end users which could be either for personal use or even business use. Dell is able to match supply and demand because their customers order computer configurations over the phone or through the internet via Dell’s
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outputs)/inputs(labor‚ materials‚ energy‚ capital‚ misc) • % Change= New-Old/Old x 100% • Productivity increases are dependent on: o Labor (10%) o Capital (38%) o Management (52%) • New Challenges in OM o Global focus o Supply-chain partnering o Sustainability o Rapid Product development o Mass customization o Just-in-time performance o Empowered employees Chapter 2~ Strategy in a Global Environment • Why change international operations? o Improve supply chain o Reduce costs o Improve
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Level 6 Global Supply Chain Presentation Briefing Notes Some General Points of Guidance You do not need to conduct in depth analysis using the equations we have looked at in supply chain planning or in global supply chain design You can consider the different variables which are used in these equations‚ which impact on supply chain planning and network design Part of the task is to manage the level of content in the time period you have. In your future careers you will be asked to present on
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In order for Peter to achieve his objectives for purchasing and inventory management we must closely study the issues of inventory level review‚ holding costs and safety stock. Holding cost is money spent to keep and maintain a stock of goods in storage. It is largely recognised that a healthy holding stock figure is between 25% and 33.33% of material costs. Peter has holding costs of 21% which is just touching on a fifth of Danker’s materials cost. Now we could take this to mean that Peter therefore
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Define the term customer relationship management. What has caused this definition to change over the past twenty years? Customer relationship management is also known as CRM which is widely used in companies to reduce costs and increase profitability by increasing customer satisfaction. The overall goals are to find‚ attract‚ and win new clients‚ retain those the company already has and reduce the costs of marketing and client service. I came across an article and found that CRM became more popular
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Zara Case Analysis Operations Management MBM1110 Table of Contents Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................. 3 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 3 Outstanding Operational strategies .......................................................................................
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founded in 1933 with the sole intent of producing the world’s best 35mm camera. By the 1960s‚ the company began to explore the imaging technologies industry and started developing business machines such as printers and calculators. In 1967‚ the management slogan "cameras in the right hand‚ business machines in the left" was unveiled and in 1969 the company changed its name from Canon Camera Co.‚ Inc. to Canon Inc. (Canon Inc.‚ 2013) This was a turning point for Canon; it began to spread geographically
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Running head: APPLE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 1 Apple’s Supply Chain Management Name University Name Author Note Name‚ Full-time Student at University Name Questions concerning this article should be addressed to Your Address Contact: Your Email APPLE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 2 Table of Contents Abstract………………………………………………………………………………..............3 Background…………………………………………………………………………………….4 Brand Loyalty……………………………………………………………………………
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