7-11 Case Assignment 1. Make a bullet point list of the efforts that 7-11 Japan has made in each of the categories above‚ listing as many examples as possible for each category. Information systems Online ordering system Point of Sale (POS) Integrated Service Digital Network (ISDN) Internet/Intranet & Satellite communications Fiber Optic Network Location/Trade Analysis (LTA) Wireless LAN Graphic Order Terminal (GOT) Scanner Terminals Handheld computers Data analysis and decision
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Analysis ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Critical Review ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Astral Records Ltd ------------------------------------------------- Ewelina Łaguna 23200 ------------------------------------------------- Joanna Czechowicz 23155 ------------------------------------------------- Yue Jingtong 23275 -------------------------------------------------
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Background Facts Paul Simard has accepted the position as the plant manager of Jonquiere plant in Ancol Ltd. In order to strengthen relations between management and employees‚ Paul decided to remove all time clocks from the plant. Instead‚ the plant would assume that employees had put in their full shift. Two months later‚ however‚ the absenteeism started to appear. Problems All of problems resulted from the removal of the time clocks were that the increased absenteeism levels were beginning to
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Watson Case Study #1 How powerful is Watson? Describe its technology. Why does it require so much powerful hardware? Watson has the ability to go far beyond responding to simple commands it has the ability to understand language‚ search millions of data sets within three seconds and learn from its mistakes and its successes. It has 15 terabytes of RAM‚ 2‚880 processor cores and operates at 80 teraflops. It needs this much hardware to process thousands or algorithms that were programmed and can
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SWEATS GALORE 1. Yes‚ it is important for Michael to stipulate certain criteria during planning for his new business. Michael is wise to set criteria other than simply making a profit. First‚ Michael wants to do something he enjoys. Because he has prior experience in a related industry and he has envi¬sioned having his own business he will be better prepared to handle the responsibilities of this new business. Michael’s positive attitude will be reflected in the way he handles employees and customers
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Case chapter 10: Wolf Motors. 1: What recommendations would you make to John Wolf with respect to structuring the supplier relationship process for the Wolf Motors dealership network? Recommendations for Wolf Motors in order to be able to structure their supplier relationship process are: ❖ They should consider a centralized materials management system to study‚ calculate and make the decisions on what will be bought for each of the 4 dealerships instead of allowing each dealer to
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Case Study: British Telecom: Searching for a winning strategy Tuomo Summanen Michael Pollitt Judge Institute of Management November 2002 1. Introduction The development of the telecommunications market in the United Kingdom and the corporate strategy and development of the incumbent‚ British Telecom‚ represents an interesting object of analysis for several reasons. First‚ the UK telecommunications market was - along with the U.S. market - among the first telecommunications market that
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YakkaTech Ltd. 1. What symptom(s) in this case suggest that something has gone wrong? 2. What are the main causes of these symptoms? 3. What actions should TakkaTech executives take to correct these problems? YakkaTech is an information technology services‚ they were well known and had a good service‚ but overtime they started to receive a lot of complaints. They had a hard time to address this issue and to identify where it started as well. The first symptom to address that something was wrong
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Supply Chain Management Case Study 1 Seven-Eleven Japan Co. Background Seven-Eleven is a famous convenience store. And it is set up its first store in Tokyo in May 1974‚ it was found by Masatoshi Ito‚ the company was first listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in October 1979 It had increased its share of the convenience shore market since it opened. It success is greatly contributed to its careful planning‚ and its information system as well as distribution system. Q1 A convenience store chain
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the stores opened for extended hours during weekdays. The stores name was changed from the originally named Tote’m to 7-Eleven around 20 years after the opening because that is when they changed their operating hours daily from 7 in the morning till 11 in the evening. Moreover‚ the company began to open several locations into Florida through Washington D.C. A certain incident gave this national chain it’s defining characteristic of having extended hours. One time the store was so busy after a college
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