Introduction The essay is based on a case study which is related to the study of Zara. Within this essay it evaluates the production and logistics techniques utilised by Zara. The essay outlines the quick response (QR) and how it impacts the inventory levels and customer service. Hence the essay outlines systems used and how these help to utilise the competitive advantage within the clothing market. Zara uses a vast number of production and logistics techniques which help utilise the competitive
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13 most important features of a company as per company act 1956 (India) Salient Features of Companies Act‚ 1956 | A company means an association of people to carry on an economic or non-economic activity. A partnership is different from a company as a company is a person in the eyes of law which can sue or be sued; can enter into contracts in its own name etc. It has a distinct personality of its own different from its members. The Companies Act‚ 1956 is the law that governs companies in India
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They are menacing‚ sickening‚ and freighting. You see them on TV and in the movies. They moan and groan and try to feed on your flesh. They are zombies. Question is‚ how do they work? To start off you should probably want to know what a zombie is‚ assuming you don’t. A zombie is a dead body that still carries some function that allows it to move. In layman’ terms‚ it is basically saying that once a person is dead they get infected and are still able to move. This zombie like effect will last until
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(Low to Medium) * New entrants will have to deal with high and large fixed cost * incentive because of profitability of zara * newest fashion at an inexpensive price * Zara as part of the Spanish Inditex Group‚ can benefit from the micro-economic concept of the Economies of Scale. Hence it gains cost advantages as production (scale) increases * Zara is operating within the market of “fast fashion” hence size as well as economic efficiency matter. Inditex’s superior supply chain
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“perfect reed‚” the mission is to have a reed that has the most freedom of vibration‚ giving the performer the most liberty and flexibility as possible‚ by and large maximizing the strength of the overtones in the air column. One of the most distinctive features of the clarinet acoustics is the overblown 12th. Instead of the clarinet
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Product features Topshop is a well-known brand in United Kingdom as it was founded there; they have three hundred stores in the country. According to Topshop’s website it claimed that they update their stocks five days in a week with three hundred new items. That is how they attract their regular customer to keep track with their fashion trend. However in Malaysia specifically in Kuala Lumpur‚ they receive shipment from United Kingdom two days in a week. Therefore‚ customers are able to find out
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Investigation Problem: • We are going to find out what is communication and how do we communicate in different ways through different things. We are writing a investigation now to understand what are we going to do for creating a new movie about communication. Guiding Questions: • What is communication? Communication requires that all parties have an area of communicative commonality. There are auditory means‚ such as speech‚ song‚ and tone of voice‚ and there are nonverbal means‚ such
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Language features and their effects Use this checklist: • to understand the ways in which writers gain impact in their writing • to use various features in your own writing (creative and transactional‚ as well as for your oral presentations) in order to craft your writing and gain impact • to help you achieve unit standards which require you to explore language and think critically about poetic / transactional / oral texts Language feature Definition or explanation Example General effect
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This case focuses on the Spanish retail giant‚ Inditex and how its largest retail chain Zara has been so successful through its simple business model of speed‚ flexibility‚ and high fashion. As of 2002‚ Inditex had six separate chains: Zara‚ Massimo Dutti‚ Pull & Bear‚ Bershka‚ Stradivarius‚ and Oysho. Each chain operates independently and is responsible for its own strategy‚ product design‚ sourcing and manufacturing‚ distribution‚ retail. Zara is by far the largest‚ most profitable‚ and most internationalized
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THEORY What determines if particular activity have to make with a firm and which throught the market? Ronald Case’s answer was relative cost. This relative cost is composed by transaction costs ( costs of negotiating or monitoring ) and administrative costs ( costs of production and resource allocation ). If the transaction costs are greater than the administrative costs‚ obviously the productive activity will be internalized into the firm. During the nineteenth companies grew in size and scope
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