Supplier Base Reduction Supplier Base Reduction Department of Industrial Management and Logistics Division of Engineering Logistics Planning for Supplier Base Reduction - understanding Supplier Base Reduction’s role in purchasing A case study at Alfa Laval AB Authors Fabian Karlsson Sebastian Eriksson-Ritzén Supervisors Ala Pazirandeh Markus Ekendahl ii Acknowledgements This thesis completed our Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Logistics
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1. Was Nintendo just lucky‚ or does the Wii’s success have strategic merit? Nintendo’s strategy was very clear and clever. It thought that it could not survive in the competition with Microsoft’s Xbox and Sony’s Play Station 3. So‚ Nintendo do not try to compete to the competitor rather than it tried to rebuild the gaming system. Without concerning the more advanced technology‚ it tried to do more using less investment. The gamers are of two types; teenagers and hardcore gamers. Company earns a
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Supplier selection is one of the most critical activities of purchasing management in supply chain. Supplierselection is a complex problem involving qualitative and quantities multi-criteria. A tradeoff between thesetangible and in tangible factors is essential in selecting the best supplier. The work incorporates PROMETHEE-2 and AHP in choosingthe best suppliers. the result suggest that AHP and PROMETHEE-2 process makes it possible to introduce the optimum order quanti- ties among the selected supplier
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Supplier Development Strategy Executive Summary The Context of Training in The Supplier Development Process Assessing the needs for supplier development training/Planning the Implementation - Benchmarking Company X1@’s supplier development stages of excellence - Assessing Company X1@’s supplier skills and benchmarking against best practice companies - Defining/prioritizing required skills training topics/areas to bridge the skill gaps - Developing topical area curriculums
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Supplier manual for the logistics concept of Volkswagen Group of America Chattanooga Operations‚ LLC Volkswagen Group of America Chattanooga Operations‚ LLC 605 Chestnut Street Chattanooga‚ TN 37450 U.S.A. Version 1.0 Version: December 2009 Contents Contents Detailed contents Document history Preface A B C D E Volkswagen production system (VPS) Contact information EDI and supplier portal Severability clause Glossary VWGoA Chattanooga Operations‚ LLC – All rights reserved Version 1.0
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Procedure for supplier evaluation Policy: The company shall do business only with suppliers that provide high quality safe food ingredients/products. Purpose: This procedure outlines criteria for selecting and evaluating appropriate suppliers that have the capability and systems to supply products‚ materials‚ and services which are match with the company’s specified requirements‚ as well as meet relevant statutory/regulatory requirements. Scope: The procedure applies to all vendors of products
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Nintendo: Great impact on gaming Video gaming has evolved enormously over the years. A variety of advancements in technology has affected gaming and the experience for gamers. Nintendo has been involved in changing the nature of gaming over the years; from playing cards to household video game systems‚ to now having the convenience of playing your video games on portable handheld consoles. Nintendo has been a leader in driving the advancements of video game systems. Before any electronic
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Nintendo ’s Wii three main target consumer groupsNintendo discovered that in order to succeed in its business undertakings‚ it needs totarget different groups of consumers that are sure to earn them a substantial profit. Ittherefore purposed to intensify its promotion strategies to high earning individuals most ofwhom were young adults and therefore interested in video games. Their target customerscomprised of members of the armed forces that were mostly interested in golf‚ teachers thatmostly took
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Choosing a Global Supplier Tim’s Coffee Shoppe Kaplan University Abstract In order to run the business successful for Tim’s Coffee Shoppe‚ Tim needs a consistent and reliable supply of coffee beans. The candidate for the supplier of coffee bean is Colombia. This paper will analyze the economic advantage dealing with Colombia‚ and market advantage on revealing the source of coffee beans. Economic Advantage There is significant economical advantage when dealing with Colombia. The United
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Nintendo Case Study 1. Imagine that you are charged with designing a successor to the Wii. Briefly describe the new-product strategy you might use. The Nintendo is having a lot of growth‚ since it has already proved by selling more consoles compared to its competitors Sony and Microsoft. The Wii is now targeting its customers not only the teenagers‚ but also the entire family community. As a design successor for Nintendo Wii‚ it would be better to design a product that suits the entire family
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