Strategic Service ManagementValue chain techniqueMaster of Arts in International Service Management(MAISM)Maedot Assefa Kebede20073755Michel AltanSjoerd A. GehrelsSchool of Graduate StudiesStenden UniversityLeeuwardenThe NetherlandsNovember‚ 2008 | Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Value chain Goal and objectives 3 3. Origin of the Value chain 6 4. Value chain and the ten schools 7 5. Advantages and Disadvantages of the Value Chain 9 6. Value Chain in Service industry 10 Bibliography
Premium Value chain Strategic management
the wholesale prices. The proposed revenue sharing contract has more flexibility than price protection‚ in that the optimal revenue sharing ratio can be settled reasonably through negotiation between the retailer and wholesaler. Key words: Supply Chain Management‚ Channel Coordination‚ Revenue sharing contract‚ Two-period newsboy problem. 1. Introduction The life cycles of technology-based products are rapidly becoming shorter through continuous technological innovation. For example‚ Korean
Premium Supply chain management Economic order quantity Marketing
SAP Excellence Series Editors: Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Peter Mertens Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Dr. Peter Zencke SAP AG‚ Walldorf Gerhard F. Knolmayer‚ Peter Mertens Alexander Zeier and Jörg Thomas Dickersbach Supply Chain Management Based on SAP Systems Architecture and Planning Processes With 77 Figures and 11 Tables 123 Prof. Dr. Gerhard F. Knolmayer University of Bern Institute of Information Systems Engehaldenstrasse 8 CH-3012 Bern Switzerland Dr. Alexander Zeier Deputy
Premium SAP AG Supply chain management
PIZZA HUT & VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS: About Value Chain Analysis: Value Chain Analysis describes the activities that take place in a business and relates them to an analysis of the competitive strength of the business. A value chain identifies and isolates the various economic value adding activities such as differentiating a product‚ lowering the cost‚ and meeting need quickly that occur some way in every firm. It portrays activities required to create value for customers of a given product or service
Premium Pizza Hut Pizza Value network
Integration Integration of the supply chain management is very important nowadays. There are three parts‚ risk and security management‚ performance measurement and green supply chain. Information technology‚ shared information and logistic are playing important role for integration the supply chain. (Wisner‚ 2009) In 2006‚ Home Depot did not focus their supply chain said Mark Holifield senior vice president of Home Depot. They pointed out that warehouse management was not the top of their improvement
Premium Supply chain management Management Logistics
cons of commodity backed currency Submitted to: Prof: Abid Raza Submitted by: Group members Name roll # Adeel Obaid 64 Burhan Ali 24 Abid Daud 60 Pros and cons of commodity backed currency Pros: * Long-term price stability has been described as the great virtue of the commodity back standard. Under the commodity back standard‚ high levels of inflation are rare‚ and hyperinflation is nearly impossible as the money supply can only grow at the rate that the commodity supply increases
Premium Inflation Central bank Monetary policy
HP Deskjet Printer Supply Chain Case Analysis - This case study deals with Hewlett-Packard (HP)‚ a famous manufacturer of computers and peripherals. In the early 1990s‚ HP faced a so-called “Inventory/Service-Crisis” concerning one of their high volume products‚ the DeskJet printer. Despite growing inventory levels at the distribution centers in Europe and Asia-Pacific‚ customer service levels were unsatisfactory. Affected by growing competition this problem had to be handled quickly. Brent Cartier
Premium Hewlett-Packard Inkjet printer
What Drives A Man What makes a successful man? This‚ in itself‚ is a culture bound question because it can vary from culture to culture. However‚ in the perception of Okonkwo‚ the main character in Chinua Achebe ’s novel‚ Things Fall Apart‚ the measure of a man ’s success is based on two elements‚ material acquisition and growth‚ and physical prowess. This is ironic for Okonkwo since his people ’s typical idea of success seems to be constructed of a complex‚ strong spiritual culture‚ seemingly
Premium Things Fall Apart Chinua Achebe
Capitalism‚ as an economy driven by hyper-consumption‚ is based on commodities. The role of the commodity in the labor force has been thoroughly discussed throughout various eras‚ and in recent years‚ the general account of the commodity itself has had to adapt to the constantly changing and developing digital media industry and digital economy. Karl Marx wrote in The Fetishism of the Commodity that commodities are seen as objects with intrinsic value and cloud the labor-exploiting mechanisms that
Premium Karl Marx Marxism Capitalism
internet was growing at 2300% and founded Amazon.com‚ primarily as an online book seller. Authors Bolcher et al. (2013) point out an important aspect of value-chain analysis is that “the firm should carefully study each step in its operations to determine how each step contributes to the firm’s profits and competitiveness” (p. 12). Value-chain analysis played a critical role in the decision to register and locate Amazon.com business in Seattle because it provided large stock of technical talent and also
Premium Strategic management Management Balanced scorecard