Field of study: Reverse Logistics | Topic: Managing returns for increased Reverse Logistics profits. | | | Research Proposal Alcuin Ninian Dhilip II MIB‚ 11SJCCMIB00 Managing returns for increased Reverse Logistics profits Reverse Logistics is one the most overlooked elements of the complete operation cycle. There is a perception that returns are a necessary evil to be avoided at all costs‚ Even though reuse of products and materials
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OPERATIONS AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT Submit: 18/08/2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction…………………………………………………………………………… 03 Executive Summary…………………………………………………………………… 04 Operations strategy……………………………………………………………………. 05 Operations competitive dimensions…………………………………………………… 06 Capacity……………………………………………………………………………….. 07 Location……………………………………………………………………………….. 08 Total Quality Management……………………………………………………………. 09 Flexibility……………………………………………………………………………… 11 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………
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economy in June 2008‚ Honda reported a 1%sales increase while its rivals‚ including the Detroit Big Three and Toyota‚ havereported double-digit losses. Honda’s sales were up almost 20 percent from thesame month last year. The Civic and the Accord were in the top five list of sales.7. Analysts have attributed this to two main factors.i. First‚ Honda’s product lineup consists of mostly small to mid-size‚ highly fuel-efficient vehicles.ii. Secondly‚ over the last ten years‚ Honda has designed its factories
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Logistics - a practical approach Part 1: The foundations of Logistics Chapter 1: Introduding Logistics - Logistics is more than just Transportation - Involves aspects like procurement (Beschaffung)‚ sourcing‚ planning‚ storing‚ control and distribution (Verteilung/Austeilung) - Shift towards placing production in Central Europe b/c production is cheaper - Delivery: customer gets what he ordered‚ where he wants it and at the right time‚ not too early & not too late
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its Xbox gaming console executives had to make a strategic decision whether to manufacture the Xbox or outsource the manufacturing. After some studies‚ it was decided that they did not have manufacturing and logistics capabilities and decided to outsource the assembly and significant logistics functions to Flextronics‚ a Singapore-based contract manufacture. Microsoft already knew Flextronics because they had already contracted out the manufacture of computer mice to them. Since Microsoft had worked
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of Honda Established September 24‚ 1948 President & CEO Takanobu Ito Capital ¥86 billion (as of March 31‚ 2010) Sales (Results of fiscal 2010) Consolidated: ¥8‚579‚174 million Unconsolidated: ¥2‚717‚736 million Introduction Honda Motor Company‚ Ltd. is a Japanese multinational corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. It was found by Mr. Soichiro Honda & Mr.Takeo Fujisawa on 24th September 1948. Its headquarter is in Minato‚ Tokyo. Honda has
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References: Reading Lists Fuller‚ J. B.‚ O’Conor‚ J.‚ and Rawlinson‚ R.‚ May-June 1993‚ “Tailored Logistics: The Next Advantage”‚ Harvard Business Review. Hutt‚ M. D.‚ and Speh‚ T. W.‚ 1998‚ “Business Marketing Management – A Strategic View of Industrial and organisational Markets”‚ Dryden Press. Walters‚ D.‚ 2002‚ “Operations Strategy”‚ Palgrave Macmillan Pohlman‚ R. A.‚ and Gardiner‚ G. S.‚ 2000‚ “Value Driven Management – How to Create and Maximise Value Over Time for Organisational Success”
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Innovation of Agriculture Logistics Managing Food Inflation © 2011 KPMG‚ an Indian Partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”)‚ a Swiss entity. All rights reserved. About the study This is a briefing paper written by KPMG that assesses the underlying reasons for the high levels of inflation in the food economy of the country and its subsequent impact on innovations in business models
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STUDY OF REVERSE LOGISTICS: A comparative study of LPG Agencies in Urban and Rural areas Synopsis Submitted to the D.Y. Patil University In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the Degree of MASTERS OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Submitted by: BHAVIKA MISTRY (Roll.No.013007) To‚ Research Guide Sir Manish Rai School of Management D.Y. Patil University CBD Belapur‚ Navi Mumbai SEPTEMBER 2014 SYNOPSIS APPROVAL FORM
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Executive Summary Wal-mart is one of the biggest companies in the world‚ seen as a model company with many others following in their footsteps in respect to E-commerce‚ electronic delivery systems‚ coding and scanning technologies‚ third party logistics and warehouse design and management. With one of the most efficient supply chains‚ Wal-Mart is on pace to become the largest Internet retailer in the world. It is currently the sixth largest internet retailer in the world and is focused on
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