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    (Heizer/Render) Chapter 11 Supply Chain Management Section 1 The Supply Chain’s Strategic Importance 1) Even though a firm may have a low cost strategy‚ supply-chain strategy can select suppliers primarily on response or differentiation. Answer: FALSE 2) The supply chain for a brewery would include raw ingredients such as hops and barley but not the manufactured goods such as bottles and cans. Answer: FALSE 3) When using the low-cost strategy for supply chain management‚ a firm should

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    SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY IN INTERNATIONAL FIRM- IBM Bragança‚ 2014 Contents Introduction 3 Products and services 4 Products and services characteristics influence the logistic/supply chain strategy 5 Key customers and location: 7 Key suppliers and location 7 Distribution channels used 9 Manufacturing facilities and location 11 Warehouses facilities and location 11 Modes of transportation used 12 Figure to represent the entire supply chain 13 Other characteristics of international operations

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    CHALLENGES OF GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Introduction Rapid growth of globalisation has enabled the developed countries to gather the motivation for making investment in developing countries. The developed countries nowadays are investing in different sectors of developing countries. Acknowledging the increasing rate of investment of the developed‚ the entrepreneurs of the developing countries are setting up the necessary infrastructure and facilities to produce low-cost goods for retail

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    "A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution options that performs the functions of procurement of materials‚ transformation of these materials into intermediate and finished products‚ and the distribution of these finished products to customers." Ganeshan and Harrison Supply chain provides a vital link between suppliers and customers. It involves meeting customers’ requirements in terms of time‚ quality and quantity. It helps to optimize design‚ planning‚ production‚ delivery of

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    Introduction to Supply Chain Management By Dr Hajar Fatorachian Outline of lecture  Definition of supply chain management  Different approaches towards supply chain management  Drivers of supply chain management  Importance of supply chain management  New trends in supply chain management Supply chain  All activities concerned with receiving customer requests and meeting their demands as well as developing new products‚ operations‚ marketing‚ distribution‚ finance‚ and customer service

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    Describe the supply chain of a cffee shop (of your choice) serving coffee and snacks. In what ways globalization and technology affects the supply chains? What are the main challenges for the supply chain for the successful operation of the coffee shop. Make necessary assumptions. 1. Supply chain in Costa Coffee starts at their 2 basic inventories; bakery supplies‚ and coffee supplies. Bakery is catered by Bells of Lazonby at the moment. While their coffee is coming from South America‚ Africa

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    remote areas without proper infrastructure facilities and market linkages has led to large scale inefficiencies in supply chain. Supply chain management is a powerful tool to achieve this collaboration. Through supply chains‚ producers in developing countries and emerging economies can access market information and knowledge to hone their value-added activities. The advantages of supply chain management are numerous‚ like the reduction of product losses‚ increase in sales‚ reduction of transaction costs

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    informs Vol. 34‚ No. 3‚ May–June 2004‚ pp. 191–205 issn 0092-2102 eissn 1526-551X 04 3403 0191 ® doi 10.1287/inte.1030.0068 © 2004 INFORMS Inventory Decisions in Dell’s Supply Chain Roman Kapuscinski University of Michigan Business School‚ Ann Arbor‚ Michigan 48109‚ roman.kapuscinski@umich.edu Rachel Q. Zhang Johnson Graduate School of Management‚ Cornell University‚ Ithaca‚ New York 14853‚ rqz2@cornell.edu Paul Carbonneau McKinsey & Company‚ 3 Landmark Square‚ Stamford

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    Assessment 1 Report on the iPad supply chain Name: Student number: Total words: Trung Kien Le 4087136 4501 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The purpose of this report is to explore the product Apple iPad in terms of product development and supply chain management. The iPad has received continuous innovation from Apple and become a successful product. It has also led to changes in the supply chain since it was introduced in early 2010. To enhance the iPad supply chain‚ Apple needs to have an effective

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    ------------------------------------------------- Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Management in India ------------------------------------------------- (E-BUSINESS AND THE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT) For The Fourth National Conference on Innovative strategies: Emerging India in Global Scenario Rahul Sharma Department of Management Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Piparia. Vadodara. - 391760 Contact No. +91 99248 49142 Email: rahul.shams@gmail.com Abstract With an increased competition in the marketplace

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