Assignment Sheet for Case Study: Negotiation - Porto This case is written by the authors of your textbook‚ Purchasing and Supply Chain Management‚ but may have been edited for our use in this course. This is a TEAM assignment. Read and discuss this mini-case and answer the 5 questions at the end of the case. In this manner‚ you will develop a negotiation plan for the buyer. The very best way to approach this team case is to work on all aspects (each question) of this case together. If you
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ZARA"Compare and Contrast the approaches taken by H&M‚ Benetton and Zara to managing their supply chains". Design Brand | Method | H & M | Mainly in-house designers who design garments to a price point to produce designer garments at a reasonable price. Pattern designers are an important part of the process due to all garments being manufactured by third parties. | Zara | Separate the design into three market segments‚ Women’s‚ Men’s and Children’s lines. Each segment has it’s
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Supply Chain Management Network Design and Facility Location Classical Theories von Thunen Agricultural activity occurs in a “limitless plain of equal fertility” with a city in the middle Theorized that: City price = origin price + transport costs Transport costs = f {weight & distance} As a result Products having high weight/value ratio should be produced near the city (see next slide) Other Contributions Land values decrease as move from city More intense land utilization near
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Under Armour Enters the Basketball Shoe Market ______________________________________________________________________________ This case was written by Professors George E. Belch and Michael A. Belch. It is intended to be used as the basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a management situation. The case was compiled from published sources. Company Background Under Armour (UA) was
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ndex 1. What has caused the so-called Inventory/Service "Crisis"? 1 2. What are the important "drivers" of safety stock? 2 3. Recommend quantitative target inventory levels for the six European options‚ assuming a weekly periodic review replenishment. 4 4. Assuming a 20% gross margin for each printer‚ sea transportation costs of $1 per printer and air transportation costs of $10 per printer (air shipment lead-time is three days)‚ evaluate the various alternatives available to Brent Cartier
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in turn is explained in terms of five forces: 1) the threat of new entrants‚ 2) the bargaining power of customers‚ 3) the bargaining power of suppliers‚ 4) the threat of substitute products or services‚ and 5) the jockeying among current rivals. Under Armour is specialize in sports apparel. The sports apparel industry have very high demands are very competitive. The increase in rivalry is led by number of firm that are in sport apparel industry such as Nike‚ Adidas‚ Reebok etc. All these sports apparel
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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS MBA PROGRAMME AN ASSIGNMENT IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE COURSE: PROJECT MANAGEMENT (DOM 602) TOPIC: PRINCE2 AND PMBOK® PRESENTED TO: MR. ONSERIO NYAMWANGE PRESENTED BY: OBARE RAKAMBA D61/72991/2012 25 JUNE 2012 PRINCE2 PRINCE2 is an acronym for PRojects IN Controlled Environments. PRINCE2 is a process-based approach for project management‚ providing an easily tailored and scaleable project management
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SCM3006 Operations and Supply Chain Management Group Project Product: Baked Potato 1. Introduction 1.0 Introduce Baked Potato A baked potato is sometimes called a jacket potato in the United Kingdom. The baked potato has been popular in the UK and French for many years. In the mid-19th century‚ jacket potatoes were sold on the streets by hawkers during the autumn and winter months. In London‚ it was estimated that some 10 tons of baked potatoes were sold each day by this
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production line setup or changeover 2. however‚ this led to very large inventory levels 3. move to “pull” systems rather than “push” systems B. Seasonal demand : build-up of seasonal inventories to meet demand and to smooth production C. Supply-side
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