Changing trends in Logistics & Supply Chain Management in India Business organizations today are facing great competitions & challenges as the economy is growing. The growth & the downfall of the company depend upon how it uses its resources. Also the success of an organization depends upon satisfaction the customer gets because of timely delivery of quality product. Organization has to be efficient to survive in competitive world. In the present era of globalization a companies of all sizes are
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Tien create value for its products through logistics activities in keeping the business running? In answering to this question‚ three examples are chosen and will be examined clearly below. * Combining manufacturing and distributing plants By having own stores in Hanoi where ice cream is manufactured and sold directly to end customers‚ Trang Tien is able to reduce warehousing cost as well as transportation cost‚ two relatively high costs in logistics (Adapted from: Council of Supply Chain Management
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JOURNAL OF BUSINESS LOGISTICS‚ Vol. 25‚ No. 1‚ 2004 145 THE ROLE OF PURCHASING IN CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: A STRUCTURAL EQUATION ANALYSIS by Craig R. Carter University of Nevada‚ Reno and Marianne M. Jennings Arizona State University Researchers over the past several years have advocated that the role of logistics must expand to encompass social responsibility (Bowersox 1998; Poist 1989; Stock 1990). Most recently‚ Murphy and Poist (2002) noted that research in the area of socially responsible
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HEALTH PROMOTION According to the World Health Organisation‚ health promotion can be defined as “the process of enabling people to increase control over their health and its determinants and thereby improve their health” (WHO‚ 2005). This essay will focus on the socioeconomic influences on health‚ the models of health promotion and the factors influencing health promotion. It will also highlight how a health campaign can be used to support health promotion strategies. Task 1 1.1 Health is a state
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Strategic Alliance on Logistic Enterprises – Trend and Government Tactics Abstract It has been admitted by the global enterprises that Strategic Alliances is a means to create value for enterprises. Logistical services’ globalization and synthesization promotes the strategic alliances among logistical companies. Under the circumstances‚ to view from macrofields‚ Chinese governments of all levels should try hard to break through departmentalism and regional protection so as to promote a
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Executive Summary Cardinal Health is a Fortune 22 company known as the business behind healthcare in America. Cardinal Health helps pharmacies‚ hospitals and ambulatory care sites focus on patient care while reducing costs‚ improving efficiency and quality‚ and increasing profitability. Cardinal Health was founded in 1971 by Robert D. Walter‚ who initially opened a small distribution center in Columbus‚ Ohio. In less than ten years‚ the then-named Cardinal Foods became a prominent regional food
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Globalization and the consequently expansion of the geographical firm’s borders led an increase of the international transport’s demand‚ promoting the develop of transport’s sector. In fact‚ the growth of the amount of freight being traded‚ as well as‚ a great variety of origins and destinations promotes the importance of international transportation as a fundamental element supporting the global economy. In particular‚ since the trading distances involved are often considerable‚ there has been
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University Ss. “Cyril and Methodius“- Skopje Faculty of Economics [pic] Subject: The influence of the Logistics and Supply Chain for the improvement of the International Trade Made by: Mentor: Daniela Davkova 52532 PhD. Lidija Pulevska Ivanovska Jelena Zafirovska 52587 Skopje‚ 2012 Contents: Introduction..............
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The use of 3rd party logistics firms and outsourcing supply chain strategies Introduction For the last couple of decades the interest in logistics alliances and third party logistics (3PL) has been growing in academics and industries. The common viewpoint is to consider 3PL as outsourcing of logistics activities. The aim of this paper is to take a complementary perspective by looking at 3PL as an insourcing of resources. It means the shipper gets access to the providers’ resources. Matthias
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military‚ civil and commercial users around the world. In addition‚ GPS is the backbone for modernizing the global air traffic system. CASE STUDY done by Dr ROULA MICHAELIDES‚ Dr ZENON MICHAELIDES and Dr DIMITRIOS NICOLAOU named “OPTIMISATION OF LOGISTICS OPERATIONS USING GPS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS” presented focuses on development of an integrated GPS/portal solution with an objective of enhancing control and visibility over inland transport thus improving customer service through the application of
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