PRICING AND LOGISTICS In the mid-1990s Benetton adopted a strategy of price-reduction worldwide. The strategy was designed to enable the company to guarantee its clients an ever more suitable and competitive supply of products. Simultaneously‚ Benetton decreased production costs. This combination of price and cost reductions resulted in an 8 percent increase in both items produced and sold in 1994. Benetton also has an extensive system of outlet stores in which to sell clothing at significant discounts
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AH1-002-I THE LOGISTICS OF THE ROMAN GRAIN TRADE: DETAILS AND IMPLICATIONS Original written by professor Rolf Strøm-Olsen‚ IE University. Original version‚ 8 February 2013. Last revised‚ 12 December 2013 Published by IE Business Publishing‚ María de Molina 13‚ 28006 – Madrid‚ Spain. ©2013 IE. Total or partial publication of this document without the express‚ written consent of IE is prohibited. PREFACE At first glance‚ this reading concerns a highly specific topic: the logistics of the trading
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Investment Decisions Analysis Company: Hero Honda Motors Ltd. |Balance sheet | | | | | | | | |YEAR |Mar’ 10 |Mar’ 09 |Mar’ 08 |Mar’ 07
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LG312 Fed Ex‚ the Shipping King FedEx Corporation is an American global courier delivery service company headquartered in Memphis‚ Tennessee. The name "FedEx" comes from the name of the company ’s original air division‚ “Federal Express”‚ which originated in1973 and was used until 2000. “Fed Ex” is known for delivering packages on time to almost anywhere in the world. Whether it’s an envelope to an office building‚ a box to someone’s home or pallets
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Applying Lean Logistics to SCM The system of interconnected businesses used to push a product from supplier to consumer is defined as a supply chain. Supply chain management (SCM)[1] focuses on managing the supply chain in an effort to improve the quality and time it requires to manufacture a product. The marriage of lean production and supply chain management creates lean supply chain management‚ which provides a much leaner and more economical supply chain for the product to flow
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STUDY OF PROFITABILITY OF A LOGISTICS COMPANY USING ECONOMETRICS TOOLS Executive summary This study examines the impact of three factors‚ namely Sales‚ Fixed assets and Interest paid on the profitability of a logistics company. Econometric tool of multiple linear regression model was used for analyzing the impact of above factors on profitability of a major logistics company GATI Limited. Based on the financial data of last 10 years 2000-2009 the regression analysis has revealed that profitability
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Logistic regression analysis revealed that physicians in psychiatry or emergency medicine departments received more violent threats and sexual harassment than physicians in other departments. (J Occupational Health 2015; 57: 540–547) The causes of ED violence
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Double D Trucking was started by Douglas Dean in 1981 and has grown from a one-truck operation to a 550-tractor-trailer fleet serving shippers in a five-state region in the upper Midwest. Double D trucking serves the automotive industry by providing inbound transportation to the assembly plants. It has a strategic alliance with the Big Three automakers and is the exclusive trucking company for a number of the auto suppliers. From its inception‚ Double D has been an innovator in the trucking industry
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Logistic Regression Using SAS For this handout we will examine a dataset that is part of the data collected from “A study of preventive lifestyles and women’s health” conducted by a group of students in School of Public Health‚ at the University of Michigan during the1997 winter term. There are 370 women in this study aged 40 to 91 years. Description of variables: Variable Name Description Column Location IDNUM Identification number 1-4 STOPMENS 1= Yes‚ 2=
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is provided by the APICS Dictionary when it defines SCM as the "design‚ planning‚ execution‚ control‚ and monitoring of supply chain activities with the objective of creating net value‚ building a competitive infrastructure‚ leveraging worldwide logistics‚ synchronizing supply with demand and measuring performance globally." Contents [hide] * 1 Origin of the term and definitions * 2 Problems addressed * 3 Activities/functions * 3.1 Strategic level * 3.2 Tactical level * 3
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