Module: Supply Chain Management Exercise: Balanced Scorecard Session 4: Supply Chain Performance Management Instructor: Perry Davidson Candidate: Meg (Hongman) Liang Date: Oct 7th‚ 2013 1. State your organization’s supply chain strategy‚ e.g.‚ “to provide customerwith high level of service while contributing to corporate profitability.” The company’s supply chain strategy is “to meet customer needs and advance our technology leadership while creating value for our customers
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Running head: General Dynamics Balanced Scorecard General Dynamics Balanced Scorecard Executive Summary “General Dynamics is one of the market leaders in business aviation‚ combat vehicles‚ weapon systems and munitions; ship building and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technology (Corporate Overview‚ 2012).” In 2012‚ General Dynamic’s revenue has expanded from $4 billion to over $32 billion and the workforce has steadily increased from 29‚000 to
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BALANCED SCORECARD 1 Why businesses need a balanced scorecard The balanced scorecard was developed by US academics Robert Kaplan and David Norton in response to the shortcomings of traditional financial measures. Traditional financial measures are one-dimensional. By definition‚ they only look at the financial aspects of a business. Traditional financial measures are historical. They tell us nothing about what may happen to the business in the future. There are many examples of businesses
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measures to review the efficiency of the company taking into account all the dimensions of its operations. (Murali and Punniyamoorthy‚ 2008). Many organisations have introduced a Balanced Scorecard to manage the implementation and measure their Strategies. What is Balanced Scorecard? The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a strategic performance management framework that allows organisations to manage and measure the delivery of their strategy. The concept was introduced by Robert Kaplan and David Norton
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observer‚ William Greider‚ describes it‚ China is “sucking away” jobs. “Globalisation”‚ he writes‚ “is entering a fateful new stage‚ in which the competitive perils intensify for the low-wage developing countries. … In the ‘race to the bottom’‚ China is defining the bottom” 3. 4 Labour standards‚ a term that was once used almost exclusively within labour and government circles (...) 3In other words‚ though employment in the low-wage industries in China may be expanding‚ the wages of the workers
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system that encompasses all aspects of an organization. Since inventing in 1990s‚ Balanced Scorecard was received a wide range of use and promotion in the global business community‚ including profit and non-profit organizations. The article proposes the application the Balance Scorecard in higher education to improve quality in universities. II/ Literature Review 1. The Balanced Scorecard The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a system of measurement which was first introduced by Robert S. Kaplan and David
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Adalia‚ Raphael MGT 132 2/8/13 Aquino‚ Rucelle Ignacio‚ John Christian Serania‚ Maris Stella Denise OBJECTIVE: To define and recognize what a Balanced Scorecard is and its application. What is a Balanced Scorecard? A strategic and management system that is used extensively in business and industry‚ government‚ and non-profit organizations worldwide to align business activities to the vision and strategy of the organization‚ improve internal and external communications‚ and monitor
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The balanced scorecard The balanced scorecard is an approach for the company to transfer the strategies‚ objectives and missions into performance measures. It aims at assist the organization to complete and manage the strategies which the organization set up. The balanced scorecard has different perspectives‚ such as financial‚ customer‚ community and internal processes and employees. And also each perspective has two different indicators‚ lead and lag. Lag indicator is a measurement for the company
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27‚ 2014 Case Study 7-2 An Analysis of‚ “Case Study 7-2: Balanced Scorecards at BIOCO” BIOCO has realized from its use of balanced scorecards that the company has been able to open communication channels‚ where common goals are established throughout the whole company. Employees are able to view the company’s value drivers‚ such as financial performance. The Chief Intelligence Officer (CIO) believed that that balanced scorecards helped employees to not only look at their own departments operations
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Bottom Trawling Imagine a coral reef‚ filled with life‚ being demolished to just bits and pieces. Unfortunantly‚ this is what happens with bottom trawling. Bottom trawling is a major issue because it damages the eco-system and it kills much more than needed. To begin‚ the destruction of bottom trawling is severe. In the process‚ a 5 ton net with weights is trailed along the ocean floor; destroying everything in its path. Fish are swept into this net and coral is completely turned into dust
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