(2007) 2475–2486 www.elsevier.com/locate/apm Analytic network process in supplier selection: A case study in an electronic firm Cevriye Gencer *‚ Didem Gurpinar ¨ Gazi University‚ Faculty of Engineering and Architecture‚ Department of Industrial Engineering‚ 06570 Maltepe/Ankara‚ Turkey Received 1 November 2005; received in revised form 1 August 2006; accepted 9 October 2006 Available online 8 December 2006 Abstract Supplier selection‚ which is the first step of the activities in the product realization
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Supplier Relationships: A Strategic Initiative Jagdish N. Sheth Goizueta Business School Emory University Arun Sharma University of Miami Jagdish N. Sheth is Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Marketing‚ Emory Business School‚ Emory University and Arun Sharma is Associate Professor of Marketing‚ University of Miami. This paper extends research published by the authors in Industrial Marketing Management (March 1997). Please address correspondence to Arun Sharma‚ Department of Marketing‚ University
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"How Netflix Can Turn Things Around With A Few Tweaks - Seeking Alpha." Stock Market News & Financial Analysis. 24 Nov. 2011. Web. 28 Feb. 2012. . Fritz‚ Ben. "Netflix raising prices as much as 60%." Los Angeles Times. 13 July 2011. . Mourdoukoutas‚ Panos. "Can Netflix Correct its Strategic Mistakes?." Forbes. N.p.‚ 2011. Web. 4 Mar 2012. . Hastings‚ Reed. "An explanation and some reflections." The netflix blog. Netflix‚ 18 September 2011. 0. Web. 4 Mar 2012. . McKain‚ Scott. "THE NETFLIX MISTAKE…
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assembly operations‚ while carefully probing the capabilities of domestic suppliers. Honda has established new auto manufacturing facilities in Mexico and increased exports to Central and South America . Suppliers in the car industry have very little power. In fact quite the opposite is true they are at the mercy of the manufacturer. The importance of avoiding suppliers that fix their own terms because they are the only supplier of the produce. Honda Motors has addressed this situation in rather interesting
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Netflix was about 30% of Comcast’s traffic. Comcast also was spinning up a movie streaming service. What was suspected and Comcast eventually admitted to was slowing down the Netflix traffic on their infrastructure to unusable rates. This was a huge win for Comcast at first. The consumer sees most of their Internet traffic running normally but Netflix is slow.(Key‚ 2010) So the Comcast customer calls Netflix and complains and starts to look for other
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Netflix‚ Inc.‚ (NASDAQ: NFLX) is an American provider of on-demand internet streaming media in the United States‚ Canada[5]‚ and Latin America and flat rate DVD-by-mail in the United States. The company was established in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Gatos‚ California. It started its subscription-based digital distributionservice in 1999[6] and by 2009 it was offering a collection of 100‚000 titles on DVD and had surpassed 10 million subscribers. On February 25‚ 2007‚ Netflix announced the billionth
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SUPPLY CHAIN: INNOVATION Increasing Suppl ’ierDriven Innovation When customers collaborate with suppliers they can build trust‚ reduce relational stress‚ and increase innovation-related activities. BY JOHNW. HENKE JR. AND CHUN ZHANG MORE THAN 50 YEARS AGO‚ management guru Peter Drucker identified innovation as one of the basic ways in which a business builds and maintains a competitive position in the marketplace.I It wasn ’t until recently‚ however‚ that companies not only established internal
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everyone involved. Monetary policy helps the governing body to ensure that the total amount of money available in the community is kept consistent with the total volume of goods and services produced in that community. If this is not done then the buying power of money goes either down or up‚ which results in inflation or deflation. Federal Funds Interest Rate and Exchange Rate are the most commonly used economic indicators to analyze the importance of monetary policy decisions. Over the recent past‚
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Netflix‚ Inc. is a subscription-based movie and television show rental service that offers media to it’s subscribers through on-demand internet streaming and DVD-by-mail service. Since its start in 1997‚ Netflix has taken the movie rental world by storm‚ becoming the world’s largest online movie rental service. As of January 2013 Netflix had a total of 29.4 million streaming customers worldwide (Cohan). Netflix can attribute much of its success to its decisions to follow trends in consumer behavior
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•The HBR Spotlight Cihauv Two Japanese automakers have had stunning success building relationships with North Annerican suppliers-often the same companies that have had contentious dealings with Detroit’s Big Three. What are Toyota and Honda doing right? by Jeffrey K- Liker and Thomas Y- Choi uilding Deep supplier^ "The Big Three [U.S. automakers] set annual cost-reduction targets [for the parts they purchase]. To realizo those targets‚ they’ll do anything. [They’ve unleashed] a reign
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