CUSTOMER CASE STUD Y “ e were able achieve our goal of a 10-15% W reduction in freight spend after just six months of live runtime on the system.” Eric Hartman‚ Senior Director of Logistics Papa John’s Papa on the Platform is a Papa Sup Joh n Leaply Ch ’s der ain Ass oci a tes Hold the Anchovies: Papa John’s Pizza Orders “Optimization Supreme” With Manhattan’s Supply Chain Process Platform Headquarters: Louisville‚ KY Warehouses: 10 Manhattan solutions: Replenishment
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seasons would have already gone by and the supplies manufactured would be out of season. The company would have also missed the two or three style seasons that have already gone by. The only way to resolve this issue is to reduce the lead time by 15 weeks to being only 3 weeks lead time. To the left is a chart of the flows of product‚ information‚ and financial settlements between Miliken‚ apparel shops design & manufacture apparel‚ department store chain headquarters & distribution centers‚ and
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January 2006 The 11 Greatest Supply Chain Disasters Introduction Many of us rightly take pride in the growing recognition role of supply chain both within companies and in the public markets. An increasing number of companies cite supply chain initiatives and prowess in annual reports and meetings with financial analysts. But of course the opposite effect must then also occur – supply chain snafus are increasingly cited by CEOs and CFOs to explain poor financial performance. Which
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IB- Supply Chain Management 1. Practical phenomenon Purchasing function is getting more and more important and this position is more or less cross-function job. For big organization‚ however‚ the trend of purchasing function is centralized or central-led‚ which means headquarter performs as central purchaser. In this business cycle‚ agencies perform as important entities. For example‚ Macintosh (www.macintosh.nl) group is facing the problem of changing the organization. During a few years development
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY In today’s competitive world‚ if an idea is not converted into product in time then the idea will never be successful. What makes an idea successful? A well executed Idea or thought is a successful Idea. The process of execution of an idea from its inception into a final product is called project management. Project management is one of the hot career options with the growing competition. Project management involves planning‚ organizing
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sell and deliver goods and services to a first tier supplier. An automobile company could have a second tier supplier that would supply materials or parts to another company which would then supply materials or parts to another company which would then supply them to the manufacturer. A real world example of a second-tier supplier is “Wisconsin Aluminium” which supplies aluminium fuel filter housing to Mechanical Devices Company. Mechanical Devices uses the fuel filter housing on an engine component
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study. In the 1940’s‚ there were two hospitals located on a hill in Bantama township designated African and European Hospitals. As the names imply‚ the African side treated Africans while the European side treated Europeans. However on some rare occasions‚ high ranking African government officials were given treatment in the European section. By 1952 there was the need to construct a new hospital to cater for the fast increasing population
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e-Business and Supply Chain Management: An Overview and Framework1 Forthcoming in Production and Operations Management special issue on e-Business and Supply Chain Management M. Eric Johnson Center for Digital Strategies Tuck School of Business Administration Dartmouth College Hanover‚ NH 03755 www.tuck.dartmouth.edu/digitalstrategies m.eric.johnson@dartmouth.edu phone: 603-646-0526; fax: 603-646-1308 Seungjin Whang Global Supply Chain Management Forum Graduate School of Business Stanford
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ILLUSTRATIVE REAL WORLD CASES REAL WORLD CASE 1: HOW DELL IS MANAGING ITS SUPPLY CHAIN http://wps.prenhall.com/wps/media/objects/2519/2580469/images/Realworldcase1.html The Problem Michael Dell started his business as a student from his university dorm by using a mail-order approach to selling PCs. This changed the manner in which PCs were sold. The customer did not have to come to a store to buy a computer‚ and Dell was able to customize the computer to the specifications of the customer. The
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