Part A Question 1 The four primary logistic activities are: 1. Transportation A key logistics activity is to actually provide for the movement of materials and goods from point of origin to point of consumption‚ and perhaps to its ultimate point of disposal as well. Transportation involves selection of the mode (e.g.‚ air‚ rail‚ water‚ truck‚ or pipeline)‚ the routing of the shipment‚ assuring of compliance with regulations in the region of the country where shipment is occurring‚ and selection
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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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| |2009 - 2010 | Hewlett-Packard in Singapore Background (Case Summary) In the late 1960s‚ Hewlett-Packard was looking around Asia for low-cost location to produce electronic components that were to be manufactured using labor intensive processes. The company looked at several Asian locations and eventually
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inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/snapshot-food-logistics-a-lineup-of-challenges/ http://blog.mytmc.com/2013/08/22/logistics-collaboration-a-great-idea-if-you-can-make-it-work/ http://www.foodlogistics.com/article/10879716/food-on-the-move http://www.chrobinson.com/en/us/About-Us/Newsroom/Press-Releases/2008/Ocean-Spray-Awards-CHRW-Supplier-of-Year/ http://www.oceanspray.com/PDF/Ocean-Spray-Environmental-Stewardship-2012-DIGITAL.aspx#page=10 Case study 4-2 1) What rationale is offered by Ocean
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Hewlett-Packard Submitted To: Professor Ram Doss Submitted By: Siva Teja T Roll No.:33 INDEX S.no Topic Acknowledgement 1 Organization Profile 2 Organization Structure 3 Job Description 4 Recruitment Process 5 Performance Management System 6 Training 7 Development 8 Compensation 9 Employee Engagement 10 Bibliography ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I take this opportunity to express my
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01-Jul-13 AGENDA 1. Background information 3 2. Research questions 3 3. Theoretical knowledge 4 a. Customer satisfaction 4 b. Just-In-Time system function and its key elements 6 4. JIT enhances customer satisfaction 8 5. Counter arguments and examples of successful JIT systems 10 6. Summary 11 References 12 LIST OF FIGURES FIGURE 1. Relationship of the benefits of JIT for organizations and customers. 9 FIGURE 2. Kanban system 7 1. Background information The
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A marketing manager has to manage the marketing resources of a product or business‚ in my case I’m a general manager and I’m responsible of the entire brand. I will present you key responsibilities of a marketing manager that include: - Management of the marketing mix : 4P - Developing the marketing strategy: Target Market‚ Collaborators‚ Competitors Marketing Mix Product Hewlett Packard provides infrastructure technology‚ business process outsourcing‚ technology support and maintenance
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Summary on a Case Study Titled “HP Transforms Product Portfolio Management with Operations Research” [pic] Submitted By: Nabendu Paul (M120006MS) Christy Mathew Jacob (M120007MS) Paresh Pandurang Vengulkar (M120008MS) Patel Jay Hemantkumar (M120009MS) Navin Joseph (M120012MS) SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT NIT Campus P.O.‚ Kozhikode-673601‚ KERALA Introduction The case typically highlights the problems that M/s
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Sustainability at ^ Hewlett-Packard: FROMTHEORYTO PRACTICE Lynelle Preston "The Internet and related information technologies hold the promise of rapid‚ sustainable economic growth that directly benefits everyone on the planet. However‚ the same forces could also trigger traumatic social‚ environmental and economic disruption. . . . If technology firms simply follow strategies of maximizing short-term shareowner value by encouraging maximum consumption of products by customers‚ we exacerbate
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Case Analysis Hewlett-Packard-Compaq :The Merger decision Group no 3 Ninad Nigam Vivek Sharma 16 31 Abstract Of case The spirit of Case is primarily based on the issues related with potential acquisition of Compaq by HP. Case tells about circumstances of computer hardware industry at 2001‚market was highly competitive‚ frequent and fast product introduction in market ‚continuous improvements in product/price characteristics market needs quick customization in products and service
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