Chapter 4 Supply Chain Study Guide Sustainable Sourcing Green Purchasing Practice aimed at ensuring that purchased products or materials meet environmental objectives of the organization Waste reduction‚ hazardous material elimination‚ recycling‚ manufacturing and material reuse Globally recognized Institute for Supply management- “making environmentally conscious decisions throughout the purchasing process‚ beginning with product and process design‚ and throughout product disposal” Sustainability
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Key Players • R. Foley Vinton‚ CEO Exceso • Andrea Valdini‚ analyst • Martin Wu‚ Head of Sales • Alice Dias‚ Midwest Regional Manager Flemings ValuMart • Wendell‚ intern from business school • Fred‚ manager of sales Summary Exceso is a manufacturer of gizmos with ClickZipPlus as the flagship of the company. Internal Factors: • Their Objective Control System (set by CEO Foley) fosters unrealistic sales goals of 9% sales growth per year which was based on raw data which is causing a stress
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL; previously Apple Computer‚ Inc.) is an American multinational corporation that designs and markets consumer electronics‚ computer software‚ and personal computers. The company’s best-known hardware products include the Macintosh line of computers‚ the iPod‚ the iPhone and the iPad. Apple software includes the Mac OS X operating system; the iTunes media browser; the iLife suite of multimedia and creativity software; the iWork suite of productivity software; Aperture‚ a professional
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iDesigning and Managing the Supply Chain David Simchi-Levi Philip Kaminsky Edith Simchi-Levi Solutions for Discussion Questions1 Kerem B¨lb¨l u u 1 We would like to thank Shiming Deng for his valuable contributions to the preparation of this manual. Chapter 1 Introduction to Supply Chain Management Discussion Questions Question 1 Pick any car model manufactured by a domestic auto maker. For example‚ consider the 2002 Ford Thunderbird. a. The supply chain for a car typically includes
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Organisation: Costa‚ UK Service Operations Concept ( Alton towers) Service Concept: Costa Coffee is a British multinational coffeehouse company founded in 1971‚ Leading retailer‚ roaster and brand of specialty coffee in the world Service experience: 1‚ Relaxing store layout & inviting environment. 2‚Costa Express (Vending machine): A quick‚ convenient way to grab a great Costa coffee on the go 3‚ Free O2 wifi available 4‚wide range of products 5‚ spread in train
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for scrap tire management; based on the description of the key technologies in a tire supply chain. The main actors and technologies in a tire supply chain are described. India have no legislation for the disposal of used tires as of now‚ but very soon the need will arise for such legislation. Also‚ dumping of used tires from other developing nations is a major issue. In the wake of these issue a proper supply chain for the scrap tire management is developed‚ which will have economic as well as environmental
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Background of Mal-Mart Based in Bentonville‚ Arkansas and founded by the legendary Sam Walton in 1962‚ Wal-Mart is the world’s largest retailer with more than 10‚000 stores worldwide. Wal-Mart remains a family-owned business‚ as the company is controlled by the Walton family‚ who own a 48 percent stake in Wal-Mart. The company has a total of 2.2 million employees worldwide. Wal-Mart is best known for its discount stores‚ grocery stores and warehouse stores. It offers products such as apparel‚ small
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Winter Project Dec’ 2012 A Literature review on Risk in Supply Chain [pic] Under the Guidance of: Submitted by: Prof. P.K. Jha Sandeep Singh Dept. of Industrial Engineering & Management M.Tech 1st year IIT Kharagpur 12IM60R03 Risk in supply chain 1. What is Risk? Risk can be broadly defined as a chance of danger‚ damage‚ loss‚ injury or any other undesired consequences. A more scientific definition of risk was provided
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