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    Supply Chain Management Arun Biswal* Abstract: Supply Chain Management (SCM) is backbone of any organizations. It is the combination of art and science that goes into improving the way a company finds the raw components it needs to make a product or service and deliver it to customers. Supply chains are difficult to put together but once they are in place‚ it looks just right. The depth of supply chain increases as organizations explore various dimensions of business. There are many options

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    DISCUSSION #1 What is supply chain? The exact definition can vary‚ but supply chain to me is the flow of raw materials to the delivery of the finished product. Depending on the department and company‚ supply chain should track material from the time an order is placed to the final destination of that product. Supply chain also involves the communication between suppliers‚ departments‚ and transportation. Why are companies finding the supply chain to be so valuable? Supply chain effects all departments

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    Target's Supply Chain

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    t Target’s Supply Chain Unit 2 Assignment John S. Gumbs Jr. GB570 Managing the Value Chain Professor: Priscilla G. Aaltonen‚ M.A.I.S.‚ Ph.D Kaplan University August 7‚ 2012 Target’s Supply Chain In the year1962 the Target Organization was established by George Dayton who categories the organization as a concession retailer within the townships of Roseville‚ Minnesota. A decade later after the organization established it footing within the industry‚ the small subsidiary developed into

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    Can Numbers manage the Supply chain better? Let’s see. You are home after a long tiresome flight and now discovered that you got the wrong baggage from Airport. How do you feel? ; Or ever seen a situation during guest lecture‚ when the anchor has already welcomed the guest and the presenter is searching for the bouquet to greet him? ; Target of Supply chain management is reaching the right consumer at right time with right quality and addressing both Demand side & Supply side uncertainties. One

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    Further Efficiencies From Supply Chain TORONTO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/27/2004 -- Hudson’s Bay Company (Hbc) (TSX: HBC) continues with its commitment to use technology to drive operational efficiencies in all aspects of its organization. The Company successfully completed an automation drive with 140 of its Direct to Store suppliers‚ to effectively eliminate the handling and processing of 450‚000 manual transactions annually. The majority of Hbc’s 2‚000 vendor-strong supply chain is highly automated

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    Virtual supply chain

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    Q1. What is the virtual supply chain? Virtual supply chain (VSC)‚ which has been actively implemented by Amazon.com‚ is a supply chain integrating several different businesses in the sequence of delivering a product or service to the final customer. Since online retailers themselves do not manufacture any product‚ the cooperation with actual manufacturers is very important for customer service. It makes suppliers‚ manufacturers‚ distributors and warehousing agents of different tiers work as one

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    Supply Chain Management transformation is a strategic imperative for any manufacturer. This process is very importance because it sees all suppliers and customers as part of one complex supply chain network and understands that transforming that supply chain into a synchronized chain is the primary goal. Supply chain management transformation provides fast access to relevant and accurate information. This timely supply chain information can pay off handsomely in lower costs‚ less inventory‚ improved

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    Supply Chain Definitions

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    vendors that supply raw material‚ producers who convert the material into products‚ warehouses that store‚ distribution centers that deliver to the retailers‚ and retailers who bring the product to the ultimate user. 3- The network created amongst different companies producing‚ handling and/or distributing a specific product. Specifically‚ the supply chain encompasses the steps it takes to get a good or service from the supplier to the customer. 4- Definitions of a "supply chain" virtually universally

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    Supply Chain Management

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    management of the firm’s supply chain operations and the effects it can have on a produce-to-stock firm’s ability to respond to external market pressure and develop corrective strategies. The research methodology used is based on earlier Catastrophe Modeling that looked at inertia in organizational design‚ competitive pressure‚ and competitive response. The model demonstrates how latent variables‚ such as customer pressure and supply chain inertia can influence a finished goods supply chain management’s response

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    SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

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    effective? 1. (40%) Bullwhip a) (10%) Why bullwhip occurs in a supply chain? b) (15%) Does that contradict with the risk pooling in terms of variability? Explain. c) (15%) Can the bullwhip be alleviated if the number of levels for the supply chain is reduced (e.g. eliminate the distributors)? If so‚ why don’t we just keep the supply chain as flat as possible (i.e. reduce the number of the levels required in the supply chain as much as possible)? 2. (60%) Case: “The Great Inventory Correction”

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