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    Ikea Supply Chain

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    INTM 543 PURCHASING IKEA SUPPLY CHAIN November 2012 1. INTRODUCTION Ikea is a Swedish international home products company that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture. It was founded in 1947 by 17-year-old Ingvar Kamprad‚ who currently is one of the richest people in the world. He borrowed some money for his parents and create a small local furniture store‚ 65 years later Ikea is one of the leading home furnishing companies in the world with its vision to ‘’create a better

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    SOME SUCCESS STORIES IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Adriano O. Solis‚ Ph.D. Academic Advisor‚ NAPM El Paso Wal-Mart Stores Perhaps one of the most commonly cited success stories in supply chain management (SCM) is that of Wal-Mart Stores‚ Inc.‚ which reported total sales of $191.329 billion and a net income of $6.295 billion during the fiscal year ended January 31‚ 2001 (see www.walmartstores.com). These figures represent a 15.9% growth in total sales and a 17.1% increase in net income over

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    Green Supply Chain

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    Green and lean supply chain 1. Introduction Firms in the twenty-first century are grappling with a constantly changing world. Three supply chain trends in particular are converging to create an increasingly complex business environment: a move towards green initiatives‚ the utilization of lean processes‚ and globalization. The globalization of supply chains involves dimensions such as offshoring of production‚ inventories‚ suppliers and customers‚ and differences in economies‚ infrastructures

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    Petroleum and Supply Chain

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    A Report On Castrol India Ltd.‚ Mumbai Assignment: Supply Chain Executive Summary Castrol India LTD. Castrol India Limited is a Public Limited Company with 70.92% of the equity held by Castrol Limited UK (part of BP Group).From a minor oil company‚ with a share of about 6% in 1991‚ Castrol India has grown to become the second largest lubricant company in India with a market share of around

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    Supply Chain Exam

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    Q1a. What is Demand Chain Challenges ? At present‚ there appear to be four main challenges to progress in transforming Demand Chains and making them faster‚ leaner and better: Linking Demand and Supply Chains Demand Chain Information Systems Demand Chain Process Re-Engineering\ Demand chain budget segmentation‚ targeting and optimization Linking demand and supply chains The core problem from the supply chain perspective is getting good demand plans and forecasts from the people driving demand: marketing

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    Best Practices of Supply Chain Management at Walmart. Posted on March 2‚ 2012 1 Ohio said ‚”Supply chain management is moving the right items to the right  consumers at the right time by the most efficient means .And no one does it Better than Walmart .” Walmart stores were located at convenient place in a big warehouse type building and targeted customers who wanted to buy merchandise in Bulk . Walmart’s growth continues because it focuses on the customer’s needs and reduces cost through

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    Green Supply Chain

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    Executive summary The e-Technology guide aims to analyse the practice of Green Supply Chain Management (GrSCM) adopted by different companies in the face of increasing impacts of business operations on environment. The guide will start with introducing the reasoning behind the decision of implementing GrSCM and discussing about GrSCM’s current and future development directions. More details regarding to the definition of GrSCM and in-depth analyses about its structure will be also elaborated. Besides

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    Bmw Supply Chain

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    Presented By: Abhishek Mandvakar Ankur Kejriwal Hari Mohan Nikhil Abraham Prabhat Singh Vinay Singh BMW’S New Plant  In May 2005 at Leipzig area ‚Germany  Gerhard Schroder‚ Germany Chancellor opened Plant with Helmut Panke‚the Chairman of Company.  BMW invested € 1.3 billion.  Manufacture BMW 3-Series car’s.  Max annual capacity: 650 cars/day  Expected to create 5500 jobs in that area. 2 The ceremonial process of signing the Plant Establishment Contract. 3 BMW History

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    Supply Chain

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    A Slower Rise for the Renminbi The Chinese government kept its currency from appreciating during the financial crisis but allowed it to rise in 2010‚ to the satisfaction of the Obama administration and American exporters. Recently‚ however‚ China has been holding back on the pace of the appreciation. Related Article » The pace of appreciation of the Chinese currency against the dollar has slowed in the last year‚ ensuring that China’s manipulation of its exchange rate remains a central topic

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    Casting/ materials in T Rex Fabrication (Arms and Ribs) It is very important to consider the process and material used in the tasks performed in terms allocation of resources. One manufacturing processes used in fabricating the T Rex is casting. Casting is a manufacturing process in which an object is made by pouring a liquid material into a hollow or cavity mold until the material cools into a sought solidified shape. The casting method used specifically was the one piece mold casting which was

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