Advancements in information technology have had many great benefits on society. It has revolutionized the phase of business and living around the world. Information Technology has made Local businesses become international due to a simple website. Information technology (IT) is the use of computers and telecommunications equipment to store‚ retrieve‚ transmit and manipulate data. The term is commonly used as a synonym for computers and computer networks‚ but it also encompasses other information distribution
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India’s Information Technology Sector: What Contribution to Broader Economic Development?( Nirvikar Singh Professor of Economics University of California‚ Santa Cruz Santa Cruz‚ CA 95064‚ USA First Draft: October 2002 Abstract What contribution can information technology (IT) make to India’s overall economic development? This paper offers some perspectives that can help answer this question‚ using concepts and analysis from economic theory. It examines the theory
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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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purchasing is more detailed: “The management of the company’s external resources in such a way that the supply of all goods‚ services‚ capabilities and knowledge which are necessary for running‚ maintaining and managing the company’s primary and support activities is secured at the most favourable conditions” (2010). Why is purchasing so important in business management? In his Value Chain‚ Porter represents the purchasing as a support activity in the business. Support activities are aimed at
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What do you understand by Supply Chain Management? Supply chain management spans all movement and storage of raw materials‚ work-in-process inventory‚ and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption. SCM as the "design‚ planning‚ execution‚ control‚ and monitoring of supply chain activities with the objective of creating net value‚ building a competitive infrastructure‚ leveraging worldwide logistics‚ synchronizing supply with demand and measuring
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strong focus on customer service‚ it has developed an efficient supply chain which focuses on maximising customer satisfaction. The objective is to provide a memorable online shopping experience to their customers so that they come back again and again using innovative services like Cash on Delivery‚ a 30-day replacement policy‚ EMI options‚ free shipping ‚ discounted price and very importantly on time delivery of the products. The role of logistics in the successful functioning of an e-commerce venture
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Supply chain behaviour A fundamental question in supply chain management is: ‘How should supply chains be managed when operations compete in different ways in different markets?’ One answer‚ proposed by Professor Marshall Fisher of Wharton Business School‚ is to organize the supply chains serving those individual markets in different ways. He points out that many companies have seemingly similar products which‚ in fact‚ compete in different ways. Shoe manufacturers may produce classics which change
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Optimum Supply Chain Network in Bangladesh: Mango Md Hamidur Rahman Department of Marketing‚ Jagannath University‚Dhaka 1st Batch Introduction Mango!!! Have some saliva‚ no problem‚ Mango is still found in market‚ Bangladesh is a nation of mango loving people. Our culture as well as cuisine is enriched by mango for hundred years. In past‚ mango was grown all most all house but now scenario has changed due to urbanisation and industrialisation. Due to increased amount of population‚ land
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Supply Chain Name: Course: Tutor: Date: The art of being a critique is in its essence quality work‚ and it is the way of the world today. This is the requirement as well obligation for all researchers. If the research material they produce is of low quality and integrity‚ it is not worthy of reading. In this case‚ the literature on supply chain collaboration will undergo the same critical analysis. There are areas that will show if the research is of impeccable quality and value or if it
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producing and marketing the chemical. A new foam technology is in development at Jacobs that will render all production capacity and inventory of the current foam obsolete and worthless on day 1460. All customers are aware of the pending new technology and as a result‚ demand will decrease to zero on day 1460. Operations and Finance Jacobs’ distribution network consists of a single factory and a single warehouse‚ both in Calopeia. The warehouse only supplies air conditioner retrofit kit manufacturers
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