The case describes issues related to supply chain quality and how they evolve in the context of a multi-tiered global supply chain. The case involves a global multi-tier automotive supply chain made up of one of the world’s largest automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)‚ its tier 1 supplier that is also a U.S.-based global corporation and the tier 2‚ tier 3 and tier 4 suppliers based in India. With Automek’s engineering support‚ Agile had developed many parts successfully for the OEM
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1. What are your impressions of the General Electric brand and how the company’s products differ from those offered by competitors? General Electric (GE) is one of the oldest and largest manufacturers of major appliances in the world. The company offers four different brands; The GE brand which is a line of basic appliances‚ The Café brand which is a line of restaurant inspired appliances at reasonable prices‚ the Profile brand which offers contemporary designs along with the latest technologies
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Management‚ Vol. X‚ No. Y‚ xxxx 1 Geely motors: a Chinese automaker enters international markets Ilan Alon‚* Marc Fetscherin and Marc Sardy Rollins China Center & International Business Department Rollins College 1000 Holt Avenue 32789 Winter Park‚ FL‚ USA E-mail: ialon@rollins.edu E-mail: mfetscherin@rollins.edu E-mail: msardy@rollins.edu *Corresponding author Abstract: On 22 January 2006‚ Shufu Li‚ the Director of International Marketing for Geely Motors‚ was rushing to the check-in counter at
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Ford Motor Company Case Submitted to: Perry Davidson Submitted by: Claudio Parra Submitted on: November‚ 17th‚ 2014 Class: SCM-Module 1 – Monday nights @ Seneca Ford Motor Company Case Table of Contents Executive Summary…………………………………………………………………………………..3 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………………4 Issue Identifiers………………………………………………………………………………………….5 Environmental Root Cause……………………………………………………………………….6-9 Alternatives……………………………………………………………………………………………10-11
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The first action to consider is whether NevR-Fail motors‚ plaintiff‚ would be successful in suing Mr Williams‚ defendant‚ for the tort of deceit. Deceit is the act of purposefully inducing another to act upon a falsified representation of the truth. To constitute as an act of deceit‚ the person receiving this representation must be dependent upon its accuracy and suffer detriment as a result. Sundberg J‚ in the 2005 decision Tresize v National Australian Bank Ltd‚ outlines five elements necessary
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The purpose of this analysis is to maximize profit of Giant Motor Company which has 3 lines of products and offers 3 brands of cars namely Lyra‚ Libra and Hydra which corresponds to subcompact car class‚ sporty car class‚ and luxury car class respectively. Currently the company has 3 manufacturing plants and each of them is dedicated to a specific product line. For future planning‚ the company has an option of retooling its manufacturing capacity which would bring a major expense
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The Problem of Combined Drug Intoxication (CDI)‚ a.k.a. Polydrug or Polypharmacy Intoxication and Multiple Drug Intake (MDI) The relatively recent deaths of celebrities such as Heath Ledger‚ Michael Jackson‚ and Anna Nicole Smith‚ lend themselves to a discussion for this first discussion board. When you are presented with the term "drug overdose‚" what is the first thing that comes to mind? Illicit drugs like heroin or cocaine? Suicide? Small children taking prescription drugs that were not
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WHO’ BENEFITING? – CASE STUDY Cevdet KIZIL Master of Science in Organizational Leadership Program 1- Will the incentive plan to reduce absenteeism succeed? In my opinion‚ the incentive plan to reduce absenteeism will probably succeed because it brings some new implementations. For example‚ if a chronically absent employee exceeds the standard‚ then vacation‚ holiday and sickness/accident pay will be cut by ten percent through the next six months. Additionally‚ in case worker absence continues
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Introduction In the 1980’s was around the time Author Sharplin researched the Lincoln Electric Company. He dove into the history of the company‚ which was founded in 1895‚ by John Lincoln with $200 and an electric motor he created himself. He discussed how his brother came on board‚ instilling family orientation and Christian values. His brother started a merit program the employees. The employees eventually became shareholders with guaranteed employment‚ and a whole new reason for the
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From the book "Electric and Hybrid Cars A History" written by Curtis D. Anderson and July Anderson in 2010 we can assess that: "The history of electric vehicles can be generally divided into three parts: the early years (1890–1929)‚ including their golden age of dominance in the market from about 1895 to1905; the middle years (1930–1989);
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