Assignment 2: Evaluation Final Due Date: 12th of October 1 EDUC321 Assignment 2 Bek Mellefont 220043765 Section A- Reflection on Supervising Teacher Report. Throughout the entirety of my seven week practicum‚ I was constantly supported by my supervising teacher. I was continually provided with feedback‚ and if that feedback related to something I needed to work on‚ I strived to do my best to work on that area‚ and this was as aspect I was praised on in not only my evaluation report but
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DELL’s Working Capital 1. How was Dell’s working capital policy a competitive advantage? Dell has achieved low working capital by keeping its work-in-process and finished goods inventory very low. The competitive advantage Dell achieves from this is that its inventory is significantly lower than its competitors‚ it does not require large warehouses for stocking the inventories and Dell is also able to adapt the fastest to technology changes in the components. The competitors would find it
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Porters Five Forces – Competitor Analysis Michael Porter’s five forces model is used to explore the competitive environment in which a product or company operates. In this case it will explore the competitive environment of Dell and the Tab Streak. The Five Forces Analysis looks at five key areas: | New Entrants | | Suppliers | Industry competitors and extent of rivalry | Buyers | | Substitutes | | Threat of New Entrants The computer industry is a highly competitive one with
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Dell’ s Working Capital Assignment 1 Questions to assignment 1. How Dell was’s working capital policy a competitive advantage? 2. How did Dell fund its 52% growth in 1996? 3. Assume Dell’s sales will grow 50% in 1997‚ how might the company fund this growth internally? How much would working capital need to be reduced and/or profit margin increased? What step do you recommend the company take? 4. How would your answer to question 3 changes if Dell also purchased $ 500 million of common
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differentiates’ Dell from its competitors is that they built the computer systems after they received the order. Therefore‚ Dell’s work-in-process (WIP) and finished goods inventory remained low compared to industry leaders‚ such as‚ Compaq‚ Apple‚ and IBM. Dell maintained their inventory. They ordered parts and components based on sales forecasts. Many of their suppliers‚ who had warehouses near their Austin Texas and Ireland plants‚ often delivered parts on a daily basis. Dell issued “releases”
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Dell vs Lenovo Dell’s direct sales model has restricted the company’s growth in China even as domestic competitors such as Lenovo have raced ahead making the most of China’s still rapidly growing PC market. According to data from industry body IDC‚ Dell had a market share of 9 % of the total PC shipments in China in the second quarter of 2010‚ narrowly beating out rival HP for the first time. But both foreign manufacturers lagged market leader Lenovo by a big margin. Lenovo had cornered nearly
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of your school‚ your students and your community. What is an evaluation plan? An evaluation plan is a short summary of what needs to be evaluated‚ what information needs to be collected‚ and how you are intending to collect this information. An evaluation plan is much easier to develop if you have a clearly defined goals‚ objectives and strategies‚ as they act like the foundation for the evaluation. Why have one? An evaluation plan can help you to: • make clear what you want to evaluate
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Dell Case Study - Harvard Business Pregunta 1: Capital de trabajo ventaja competitiva de Dell- Una de las mayores ventajas que tiene Dell es su ventaja competitiva en no tener que gastar tanto capital en su inventario y almacenamiento. Dell construye sistemas informáticos después de que la compañía recibe órdenes de compras de sus clientes. Como resultado de esta práctica prudente‚ el trabajo de Dell‚ en el proceso (Wip) y el inventario de producto terminado como un porcentaje del
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Introduction Dell is the #1 personal computer provider in the USA and #2 worldwide. Dell has nearly two billion interactions with customers worldwide each year‚ and processes more than three million transactions daily. On average‚ over 140‚000 Dell computer systems are shipped each day.2 1 individual needs Dell offers real-time feedback online to suppliers about critical aspects of inventory management such as inventory volumes‚ product quality and customer satisfaction. Dell uses Radio Frequency
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Introduction Dell Computer Corporation continues to have successful growth due to its innovative “built to order” business model and customer service focus which includes direct selling. Dell’s ability to maintain low levels of finished goods inventory minimized the cash conversion cycle to a high extent‚ thus minimizing the need for costly working capital. In past years‚ Dell has mainly financed its operations internally and secondly through the issuance of shareholder equity and small amounts
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