NOKIA: Reverse logistic & recycling Nokia is one of the biggest mobile manufacturers in world. Nokia works with carefully selected companies who reclaim materials from the phones and accessories. It passes on to third party recycling or recycles itself. These companies are assessed on a regular basis to make sure anything handed to them is recycled responsibly. It has been running take-back campaigns since the late 1990s and regularly works with environmental organizations or non-governmental
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started selling the old software locally. Solution: Companies could better manage their logistics systems integrated with the customer relationship management as a result of using advanced logistics information systems like electronic data intrechange and advanced order processing systems. Adobe faces a problem because ot not using these technologies efficiently. They could have set up a logistics program easily so that they got track of their old customers. For example when the programs become
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Green Logistics. Because the Future Can’t Wait. GOGREEN Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing our generation. Increasingly authorities and consumers expect business to calculate‚ account for and reduce their carbon emissions. CO2 accounting is a new science and there is no single way of doing it. This can make calculating your carbon footprint rather complicated. Do you know where you stand? Reporting of carbon emissions is the first step to greening your logistics. We provide
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Plaza‚ the Logistics park of Zaragoza Case Analysis Supply Chain Network Diagram The supply chain flow and the respective lead times Option 1 Option 2 Average Cycle Time(Days) Rotterdam Zaragoza Average Time to reach the port 29 24 Time spent at port 1.5 1.5 Time from warehouse to customer 0.5 1.5 Total average lead time(days) 31 27 The average time to reach the port was averaged for each option 1 from the data given Demand‚ Inventory and Safety Stock Option
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PART III EXAMINATION QUESTIONS CHAPTER 1: AN OVERVIEW OF LOGISTICS Multiple Choice Questions 1. Logistics clearly contributes to ___________ and ___________ utility. a. time; place b. form; time c. place; form d. possession; time e. none of the above (a; p. 3) 2. ___________ utility refers to the value or usefulness that comes from a customer being able to take possession of a product. a. Time b. Place c. Form d. Possession (d; p. 3) 3. ___________ utility refers to having products available
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periods of time. Due to shortages of space and resources‚ all populations must eventually have decreasing grovtrth rates. Logistic growth models allow for exponential growth when the population is small. However‚ as the population approaches a critical size called the carrying capacity‚ the growth rate approaches zero. The result is a self-regulating population. - Logistic Growth We letp(r) be the population of a community or species at time t > 0‚ which means thatp’(r) is the population growth
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The Reason behind purchase Consumer behaviour is the study of how consumers purchase‚ use and dispose of products (Solomon‚ 2011). The Consumer behaviour model is made up of experiences and acquisitions‚ thus self-concept and life style have a major influence on the behaviour of a consumer since internal and external stimuli directly influence consumer behaviour. Observations were carried out in Tesco’s‚ a British plc. that provides a wide variety of products such as groceries clothing and electronic
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your opponent with difficulties throughout the course of the game--is a strategic move (Dupuy‚ 1970). Logistics make it possible for military units to be ready to fight‚ and have the materials to conduct and sustain the fight. Sometimes‚ in very informal military discussions‚ someone will offer a toast: "Amateurs talk tactics. Dilettantes talk strategy. Professionals talk logistics." (Dupuy‚ 1970) In nursing‚ I have to wear hats. I have to be tactical and react to immediate needs. Such an
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What changes did Shavers make to integrate its European logistics? Integrated logistics is defined as the the process of anticipating customer needs and wants; acquiring the capital‚ materials‚ people‚ technologies and information necessary to meet those needs and wants; optimizing the goods-or-service-producing a network to fulfill customer requests; and utilizing the network to fulfill customer request in a timely way.” Integrated logistics is a service-oriented process. It incorporates actions
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THIRD PARTY LOGISTICS Introduction Third party logistics is an important and growing development within the transport industry. It can be viewed from two perspectives viz. operational point and strategic point. From an operational view‚ third-party logistics may include all logistics activities that are outsourced to a logistics service provider. Third party logistics is defined as the use of external companies to perform logistics functions‚ which have traditionally been performed within
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