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    Supply Chain Risk Management Introduction Supply Chain Risk Management is the concept of trying to foresee disruptions to timely supply of goods or services required by the organisation and creating systems to mitigate these at the lowest possible cost to the organisation and by so doing ensure that there will be continuity in the normal operations of the business. Supply chain risks have the potential to cripple a business’ operations and can have long and short term effects which may be difficult

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    Logistics and Supply Chain Management Groupe Sup de Co La Rochelle La Rochelle‚ October/November 2012 Prof. Dr. Thomas Liebetruth Learning Objectives Realizing some applications of logistics principles in the “real world” Understanding the necessity and the challenges of Supply Chain Management Know different approaches how to model a Supply Chain Structure and localize the problems of Supply Chain Management Master (some of) the basic management and planning techniques in a Supply Chain context

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    ECCO A/S – Global Value Chain Management Issues: * ECCO’s supply chain with production and assembly across the world driving long lead times. * Raw material residing in Europe yet tanneries located in the Netherlands‚ Thailand‚ & Indonesia. * Production and market expansion in China. Impacts: * ECCO’s supply chain has a supply chain that has their production & assembly sites established in countries far away from their distribution/retailer divisions. This could cause Inventory

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    Supply Chain 1 I Care Healthcare Supply Chain Management By Jeffrey S. Moser Operations Management MGT 554 Professor Stephen Wernick October 12‚ 2004 Supply Chain 2 Supply Chain Management plays a vital role in our hospitals today. With the growing cost of healthcare and new technologies‚ it is vital for hospitals to run as efficiently as possible and without jeopardizing care. To the materials manager and to the financial minds of a hospital the area of supply chain is a tedius task at best

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    Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc. (or Walmart as written in its new logo) is an American public corporation that runs a chain of large‚ discount department stores. It is the world’s largest public corporation by revenue‚ according to the 2008 Fortune Global 500.[5] Founded by Sam Walton in 1962‚ it was incorporated on October 31‚ 1969‚ and listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1972. It is the largest private employer in the world and the fourth largest utility or commercial employer‚ trailing the British

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    MODULE TITLE: SUPPLY CHAIN AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT TITLE: ESSAY ON SUPPLY CHAIN RISK MANAGEMENT IN BUSINESS TABLE OF CONTENT 1.0 Executive summary 3 2.0 Introduction 4 3.0 Risk identification 5 4.0 Risk assessment

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    Winter Project Dec’ 2012 A Literature review on Risk in Supply Chain [pic] Under the Guidance of: Submitted by: Prof. P.K. Jha Sandeep Singh Dept. of Industrial Engineering & Management M.Tech 1st year IIT Kharagpur 12IM60R03 Risk in supply chain 1. What is Risk? Risk can be broadly defined as a chance of danger‚ damage‚ loss‚ injury or any other undesired consequences. A more scientific definition of risk was provided

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    Operational Planning for Wal-Mart Introduction The first Wal-Mart was opened in Rogers‚ Arkansas‚ in 1962. By 1969 it was incorporated into Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc.‚ and in 1972 went public on the New York Stock Exchange. The company grew steadily across the United States‚ and by 1990 was the nation’s largest retailer. In 1991 and 1994‚ Wal-Mart moved into Mexico and Canada respectively. By 1997 it was incorporated into the Dow Jones Industrial Average. As of 2005‚ Wal-Mart has stores in the United Kingdom

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    communications) used by retailers has provided a near flawless flow of information and better resource management. Large retailers now rely on intranets and extranets for information sharing within the organization and with external entities. Other technological developments include smart cards and radio frequency data communication. Internal Value Chain Analysis: Excellent use of value chain activities. • Inbound Logistics: One of the most important reasons for Wal-Mart’s success has been its inbound logistics

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    May–June 2004‚ pp. 191–205 issn 0092-2102 eissn 1526-551X 04 3403 0191 ® doi 10.1287/inte.1030.0068 © 2004 INFORMS Inventory Decisions in Dell’s Supply Chain Roman Kapuscinski University of Michigan Business School‚ Ann Arbor‚ Michigan 48109‚ roman.kapuscinski@umich.edu Rachel Q. Zhang Johnson Graduate School of Management‚ Cornell University‚ Ithaca‚ New York 14853‚ rqz2@cornell.edu Paul Carbonneau McKinsey & Company‚ 3 Landmark Square‚ Stamford‚ Connecticut 06901‚ paul_carbonneau@mckinsey

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