hi-tech supply chain managers are being tasked to manage risks to their supply chains in their increasingly competitive and innovative environments. This study proposes risk mitigation methodologies relevant to the hi-tech industry. The proposed risk methodologies are based on analysis of the supply-chain characteristics inherent to the hi-tech industry‚ vulnerabilities in the upstream and downstream hi-tech supply chain and successful steps taken by hi-tech firms in response to supply chain disruptions
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Supply Chain Management of PepsiCo ------------------------------------------------- Case Details: | Case Code | : | OPER102 | Case Length | : | 14 pages | Period | : | 2005-2011 | Organization | : | PepsiCo. | Pub Date | : | 2012 | Teaching Note | : | Not Available | Countries | : | US; Global | Industry | : | Food and Beverages | ------------------------------------------------- Abstract: In 2010‚ PepsiCo Beverage Company (PBC)‚ an operating unit of PepsiCo Inc. (PepsiCo)
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Leagility Defined for the Supply Chain Two words‚ lean and agile‚ combine to make the word leagility. Supply chain managers need lean supply lines to eliminate waste and keep costs low. They also require agile supply chains to get the right amount of the product to the right place in order to satisfy the ever-changing nature of the marketplace. Traditional management recommended a lean supply chain for products with a stable demand‚ yet low profit margin. Conversely‚ products with a high profit
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MANAGING QUALITY IN A GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN To appear in: Euro Asia Journal of Management (EAJM)‚ July 2002 Author: Affiliation: Adress: Prof. Peter Neergaard Copenhagen Business School CBS Solbjerg Plads 3 2000 Frederiksberg Denmark +45 38 15 24 04 pn.om@cbs.dk Telephone: E-mail: MANAGIN QUALITY IN A GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN ABSTRACT Based on literature in corporate citizenship‚ quality is defined as related to the product itself as well as to the environmental and social impact of
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Fender’s warehouse directly ships to more than 1500 musical instrument dealers who located in the United States and Canada. 2Fender’s supply chain managementFrom 1946 till now‚ 60 years experience in
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International Logistics Written Assignment Logistics and Supply Chain Management Table of Contents 1.0 Executive Summary 3 2.0 Introduction and Background 4 3.0 Literature Review 5 4.0 Recommendations 8 Reference List 10 1.0 Executive Summary The globalisation of markets has increased customer demand and product differentiation. Higher quality products and shorter delivery times are essential for maintaining customer satisfaction
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McDonald’s Supply Chain Supply chain management‚ or SCM‚ is concerned with managing the inputs of goods or services for final users from acquiring the raw materials through the end of the product’s useful life. The inputs of goods or services include a wide variety of activities not only in a single department in a company but also from different departments and outside the company; they are cross-functional activities that contain increasingly complex networks supply chains in the business
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4. Supply Chain Structure 6. Supply Chain Flowchart 7. Conclusions and Recommendations 8. References Introduction This report provides an analysis of the supply chain of H&M and management of that supply chain. A brief company background will be established to better understand the analyses that follow. These analyses will include the structure of the supply chain; key challenges within the supply chain;
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goal of the supply chain‚ sometimes referred to as the value chain‚ is to create value. In an end-customers’ context‚ value is the measure of desire for a product and its related services (1) customer relationship management‚ (2) customer service management‚ (3) demand management‚ (4) order fulfilment‚ (5) manufacturing flow management‚ (6) supplier relationship management‚ (7) product development and commercialization‚ and (8) returns management. actually frame the supply chain business model
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Building a Sustainable Supply Chain Lisa Powelson Chattahoochee Technical College Abstract Building a sustainable supply chain requires a holistic approach that includes the company as well as their suppliers and their suppliers‚ suppliers – downstream and upstream. To ensure goals and objectives are achieved‚ sustainabilty must be a part of strategy‚ applying measurement metrics solidifies executive level sponsorship. Sustainable supply chains are typically viewed from a 3BL (3 bottom line)
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