Motors First use of reverse auctions assisted by Laura Henning‚ business consultant for Bothe US operations Approximately 290 components Involving 7 suppliers Current situation Total annual purchases were approximately $250‚ and about $60 million to be sourced through Materials Department 10 suppliers were responsible for 290 components in 3 fabricated metal parts‚ representing about $2 million annual spend BASIC ISSUES; 1. The use of new information technology (online reverse auction) in supply
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"Reverse Discrimination" My topic for my paper is going to be "reverse discrimination." As far as for the topics and issues I am going to touch on‚ that is still kind of in the air. I know that the main topic is going to be reverse discrimination in the workplace. I am going to list both sides of the argument. That is that I will list people/things that are both for and against reverse discrimination. I am going to give an example based on my personal experience through my summer job. I
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from mine . . .” Have you ever had the sentiments like the quote above? Have you ever felt like you are a stranger with your friends‚ or worse‚ your family after a homecoming? If yes‚ I bet you were experiencing “reverse culture shock.” 1. What is “Reverse culture shock”? Reverse culture shock is the shock suffered by some people return home after a number of years overseas. This can result in unexpected difficulty in readjusting to the culture and values of the home country‚ now that the
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Global Sourcing Importance of global sourcing: Study by Aberdeen research showed that 37% of companies surveyed found global sourcing as very important for company success. Overall‚ statistics show we import source more than we export source. Canada is #1 trading partner‚ Venezuela has oil. Levels in the evolution towards global sourcing: Asked purchasing agents where they are now with global sourcing and then where they see themselves in the future. Level 1: Only domestic purchasing {Current
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NOKIA: Reverse logistic & recycling Nokia is one of the biggest mobile manufacturers in world. Nokia works with carefully selected companies who reclaim materials from the phones and accessories. It passes on to third party recycling or recycles itself. These companies are assessed on a regular basis to make sure anything handed to them is recycled responsibly. It has been running take-back campaigns since the late 1990s and regularly works with environmental organizations or non-governmental
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Raj Kumar and R.M. Satheesh Kumar‚ Closed Loop Supply Chain Management and Reverse Logistics‚ 2013‚ CLSCM focuses on changes in the following five aspects compared to traditional types of supply chain: 1. The goal. The traditional supply chain aims to lower the cost and improve the efficiency of supply chain enterprise so as to
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BASIC FEASIBILITY STUDY: A.) CAPITAL INVESTMENT: 1. Water Refilling Machine ….…..….……..…................P 250‚000.00 (select packaged amount from the given price list) 2. Renovation or new store at least 20sqm size…........75‚000.00 3. Delivery vehicle ……..……….......................………….… 75‚000.00 (motorcycle with carrier or multi-cab) 4. Business permit & other legal docs…............…..…….10‚000.00 (DTI‚ Mayor’s permit‚ Water testing‚ etc.) 5. Initial Supplies /miscellaneous………….….….
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Affirmative action has evolved since the executive order signed by President John Kennedy in 1961‚ which created the Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity and mandated that federally funded projects take "affirmative action" to insure that hiring and employment practices were free of racial bias (Shaw & Barry‚ 2016‚ p. 566). The mandate was then followed up with the equal pay act‚ aimed at wage discrimination against women then as followed the Civil Rights Act of 1964‚ which prohibits all forms
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Journal of Engineering Science and Technology Vol. 1‚ No. 2 (2006) 203- 211 © School of Engineering‚ Taylor’s University College DRINKING WATER FROM DESALINATION OF SEAWATER: OPTIMIZATION OF REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM OPERATING PARAMETERS MARWAN M. SHAMEL1*‚ OWEE TZE CHUNG2 1 Department of Chemical Engineering School of Engineering‚ Taylor’s University College No. 1‚ Jalan SS15/8‚ 47500 Subang Jaya‚ MALAYSIA *Corresponding Author: marwan.s@taylors.edu.my 2 Malay-Sino Chemical Industries
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UPW System Introduction Purpose of this training Introduction of units • • • Theory Application/Function in DI System Operation After this training: • • • Know the theory of main units Understand the function of units in DI system Understand the possible causes of abnormal performance Daily Operation To take care of the system • • • • To watch To listen To smell To feel Why??? • • • • To find out problem on time‚ minimize loss To prevent
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