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    Supply Chain Management

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    Supply Chain Management (SCM The average company spends nearly half of every dollar it earns on production needs—goods and services it needs from external suppliers to keep producing. A supply chain consists of all parties involved‚ directly or indirectly‚ in the procurement of a product or raw material. Supply chain management (SCM) involves the management of information flows between and among stages in a supply chain to maximize total supply chain effectiveness and profitability. In the past

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    Supply Chain Project

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    13 Supply chain management Project Blue Sky Produce Ltd (BSP) Hermela Woldemariam EAC1211733 Content 1. Introduction………………………………………………….3 2. Supply chain system ………………………………………5 3. Order entry …………………………………………………..6 4. Supplier notification ………………………………………..7 5. Supplier conformation………………………………………7 6. Raw Material delivery ……………………………………….7 7. Assembly……………………………………………………..8 8. Delivery……………………………………………………….8 9. Operation Management …………………………………...;9

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    And Donald F. Wood Date Published : 2011 Publisher : Prentice Hall ISBN: 0-13-611077-0 Assignments / Marking 30% Three Book Case Studies (Individual Basis) 15% “Take Home Test” (Individual Basis) 5% EOQ Mathematical Question (Individual Basis) 50% Final Exam (Individual Basis) Method On-line Course Week 1 (Chapter 1)   Logistics and the Supply Chain Course Outline       Economic Impacts of Logistics       Logistics:  What is it       The Increased Importance of

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    AN ANALYSIS OF THE EDUCATION SUPPLY CHAIN AND SCM CHALLENGES IN K12 SCHOOLS The goal of supply chain management (SCM) is to integrate and optimize activities within and across organizations for all stakeholders’ satisfaction. SCM in academia‚ which is called Educational SCM‚ aims at giving the best education possible for the students making effective use of the available resources. In the academia‚ the customers themselves provide their bodies and souls‚ minds‚ belongings‚ or information as inputs

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    The History of Supply Chain

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    The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1751-1348.htm A study of resource dependency: the coal supply strategy of the Japanese steel mills – 1960-2010 Bradley Bowden Griffith Business School‚ Griffith University‚ Brisbane‚ Australia‚ and A study of resource dependency 73 Andrea Insch School of Business‚ University of Otago‚ Dunedin‚ New Zealand Abstract Purpose – The development of the Pacific seaborne coal trade since 1960 has been

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    Supply Chain Mangment

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    "Supply chain management is the flow of goods‚ services‚ and information from the initial sources of materials and services to the delivery of products and activities occur in the same organization or in other organizations"(Horngren695). This approach enables Regal Marine (R.M) to be highly effective‚ efficient‚ and profitable. More over supply chain management effectively manage your supply chain by synchronizing the demand for your products with your production capabilities‚ optimizing your resource

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    Apple Supply Chain

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    Right to the core | Official CIPS Magazine – Supply Management Page 1 of 9 The purchasing and supply website Right to the core 27 May 2010 | Richard Brass Tyrannical‚ secretive - and a huge success. Richard Brass investigates how Apple devised the ultimate supply chain In each of the past two years‚ AMR Research has named Apple’s supply chain the best in the world. Its operation‚ the supply chain consultancy says‚ marks “an epic shift away from the 20th-century production-efficiency mentality

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    Supply Chain Metrics

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    average finished goods inventory (15) 5. Percentage of safety stock Average safety stock (16)  total inventory (12) 6. Purchase operating expense dollars as a percent of supply chain purchase dollars Purch operating expense dollars (21)  supply chain purchase dollars (2) 7. Purchase order cycle time (in days for purchasing department and excludes supplier lead time) Average amount of time (in days) elapsed from point of intention to place order to receipt of order by vendor (32) 8. Supplier

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    A Slower Rise for the Renminbi The Chinese government kept its currency from appreciating during the financial crisis but allowed it to rise in 2010‚ to the satisfaction of the Obama administration and American exporters. Recently‚ however‚ China has been holding back on the pace of the appreciation. Related Article » The pace of appreciation of the Chinese currency against the dollar has slowed in the last year‚ ensuring that China’s manipulation of its exchange rate remains a central topic

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    Xox Supply Chain

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    Xbox case: Lee‚ Hau; Hoyt David W. and Holloway‚ Chuck‚ “Evolution of the Xbox Supply Chain” * Who are the various stakeholders for Xbox that formed the Microsoft ecosystem while developing the supply chain business strategy for Xbox? * What were the challenges faced by Xbox when it first launched Xbox? * How did this compare to the launch of Xbox 360? * Did they consider any changes in the supply chain? Essay: Xbox Stakeholders Microsoft’s Xbox project was started by a group

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