1. What is reverse logistics (RL)? How does it differ from forward logistics Reverse logistics is the process of planning‚ implementing‚ and controlling the efficient‚ cost effective flow of raw materials‚ in-process inventory‚ finished goods and related information from the point of consumption to the point of origin for the purpose of recapturing value or proper disposal. More precisely‚ reverse logistics is the process of moving goods from their typical final destination for the purpose of
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CHINA THIRD PARTY LOTISTICS SURVEY AND BETTER LOGISTICS COMPANY STUDY BY S.guo Business Logistics Management Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen HAN University.2009 6/9/2009 1 Acknowledgements 3 2 Executive summary: 4 3 Introduction 6 4 Company description and problems of company 7 4.1 Company description 7 4.2 Problems of BTL 9 5 Problem definitions 10 6 Research
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Inbound Logistics is the flow of product into a production unit or warehouse and has not traditionally been the responsibility of a single individual. Production‚ procurement and supply chain have all played a part but the end result can be unsatisfactory. The start of the supply chain is all-important. Quality of service provision inbound can be the difference between a successful sales promotions or a repackaged product being delivered late and left on the shelf. It can make or break the sales
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SCM 460 GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY Dr. Alex Rodrigues Logistics / Manufacturing Interface & Lean Logistics Class Topics • Topic 1: – • Describe the steps of Design For Logistics (DFL) Topic 2: – Understand the philosophy of Lean Manufacturing/Logistics Procurement Perspectives • Continuous Supply: Stockouts of raw materials or components can stop production and result in extreme cost. • Minimize Inventory Investment: One goal of modern procurement is to maintain continuous supply with
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ELEMENTS OF LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION TO LOGISTICS. Chapter 1. Definition: “Logistics is the applied science of defining supporting systems and of planning and implementing the acquisition and use of resources.” Categories of Logistics : 1. Subsistence logistics :- basic necessities of life. it is relatively stable and predictable. 2. operations logistics :- relatively constant and predictable. It starts from raw material utilization
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marketing and major logistics objectives. Although marketing and logistics can be classified as two totally different subjects in the University‚ there are a lot of similarities‚ and undoubtedly‚ some critical differences. In this article‚ I will begin by discussing the similarities and differences between major marketing and logistics objectives‚ followed by some other discussion on warehousing and inventory management issues. First of all‚ one of the major objectives of both logistics and marketing
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Flare Fragrances Company‚ Inc. Britt Miller Rebecca Orsher Allie Steinle 12/07/2010 Executive Summary • Flare Fragrances has experienced declining sales growth • CEO set goal to increase incremental revenue by at least $7.5M and reverse declining sales trend • Conducted two SWOT analyses to determine best strategy – Emphasize Natural and increase drugstore presence • Developed advertising budget and implementation plan Flare Fragrances Agenda • SWOT – Savvy launch • SWOT – Natural emphasis
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SWOT Analysis Grace Oba BUS/210 October 10‚ 2011 Aslam Modak The business plan I choose is a nursing home titled Bright House. Bright House is chartered as a nonprofit 501(C) (3) corporation in Middletown‚ CT‚ with the goal of providing holistic and respectful assisted living and skilled nursing home care to a small group of elderly residents (Nursing Home‚ 2011). Wayfield Bed and Breakfast which is located on Farmer’s Road is being converted into Bright House which will be a two building
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Introduction Company: Deutsche Post DHL Category: Express Air Shipping / Supply Chain(3PL) / Global Forwarding Sector: Transport‚ Shipping & Supply Chain(3PL) Slogan: Excellence Simply Delivered USP: World market leader in Sea and Air mail Segment: Global‚ regional & local customers who need express logistics and 3PL services Target Group: Price conscious customers who require a reliable level of service DHL exist in over 220 countries across the world
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(documentation) Three (3) months after your DFID grant ends you are required to submit the following: PCR Documents 1. PCR narrative report (this form) 2. Annex A: Achievement Rating Scale (ARS) 3. Annex B: Case study 4. Annex C: Portfolio Analysis 5. PCR financial report 6. Final project logframe 7. External evaluation report Closure Documents 8. Final claim or statement of expenditure 9. Inventory of disposal of assets 10. Asset transfer letter 11. Annual Audited
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