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    January 2006 The 11 Greatest Supply Chain Disasters Introduction Many of us rightly take pride in the growing recognition role of supply chain both within companies and in the public markets. An increasing number of companies cite supply chain initiatives and prowess in annual reports and meetings with financial analysts. But of course the opposite effect must then also occur – supply chain snafus are increasingly cited by CEOs and CFOs to explain poor financial performance. Which

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    Pricing and Revenue Management in the Supply Chain The Council of Community Colleges of Jamaica Turks and Caicos Community College Supply Chain Management MGMT 4801 Lecturer: Ms. M. Hosten Due Date: October 9th‚ 2012 Name: Donnell Lightbourne Table of Content What is Revenue Management? ………………………………………………….. pg. 3 Foundations for Strategic Management ………………………………………….. pg. 3 Impact and Conditions of RM …………………………………………………

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    Southwest Airlines’ Seven Secrets for Success What’s the airline-industry jargon for unconventional wisdom? Southwest Airlines. By some estimates‚ the country’s major carriers have consumed perhaps $100 billion in capital during the past decade‚ but Southwest Airlines continues to be profitable. It’s been in the black for 33 consecutive years and‚ last week‚ for the 127th consecutive quarter‚ it paid a modest dividend. Its balance sheet‚ with about $3 billion in cash on hand and $600 million

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    (D/Q)*K annual holding cost (Q/2)*h annual purchasing cost P*D annual inventory cost TC(Q) STEP 4: Other Measures # of Orders per year = D/Q* Length of Order Cycle T= Q*/D (Time between two orders) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EOQ VARIATIONS Take new quantity discount? (new Q* & new purchase cost) 1. Calculate original TC 2. Calculate new TC w/ new Q*

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    (bulk). Work In Process – Brewed coffee in coffee pot and frozen baked products in the refrigerator. Finished Goods – Fresh processed coffee under customer specification. Baked Goods (Muffins‚ Brownies‚ etc.) Maintenance‚ Repair and Operating Supplies – Coffee machine spare parts for use in the scheduled maintenance. Coffee Cups and Lids. b. Coffee Beans – Dependent demand. Milk (Bulk) – Dependent demand. Brewed Coffee in Coffee Pot – Independent demand. (if the order is just black coffee)

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    Management Control System Case UPDEPO By Bert Enriquez JR Background Southwest: of June 18‚ 1971: Headquartered at Love Field in Dallas‚ it began flying with three Boeing 737 serving following Texas cities: Dallas‚ Houston‚ and San Antonio 2002: Recognized by Fortune magazine as the most admired Airline Company and listed in “100 Best Corporate Citizen” by Business Ethics 2004: Total operating revenue of $6.5 billion and 31‚000 employees. Evaluation Problem: 1. What is Southwest’s Strategy

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    1. Amazon.com‚ Peapod‚ Dell‚ and many furniture manufacturers use push-pull supply chain strategies. Describe how each of these companies takes advantage of the risk-pooling concept. To better understand the strategies used by the three (3) companies and furniture manufacturers‚ the definition of Push or Pull is established below: Push Strategies – when the manufacturer uses its sales force and trade promotion money to induce intermediaries to carry‚ promote‚ and sell the product to end users.

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    | SOUTHWEST AIRLINES‚ INC | CASE STUDY ANALYSIS | COMPARING PAST WITH PRESENT | | 12/14/2010 | STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (Section F) Course Instructor: Mr. AbdulQadir Molvi Submitted by (Alph. Order): NUTS AND BOLTS Abdul Basit Malik (9045) Hafsa Saleem (8828) Maaz Ismail (7192) Muhammad Faizan Ali (7126) Muhammad Hassan (8780) Saba Muhammad Arif (9313) Sana Tawfik (8609) LETTER OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Our instructor MR. ABDUL QADIR MOLVI assigned a report of STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

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    Case Analysis Southwest Airlines and Gary Kelly Oscar A. Anzaldua Davenport University Southwest Airlines Company is a well-known low-cost American airline that offers excellent customer and employee service. As of 2009 Southwest is the largest airline company in the world that carries the most number of passengers and it is the third largest passenger fleet of aircraft among the world’s commercial airlines. It also boasts the highest number of customers than any other airlines in the United

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    |Module Number: MO0358 | |Strategic Supply Chain Management | |(Individual Project) |

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