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    Executive Summary FORDs current method of controlling all aspects of the manufacturing is outdated and is limiting the corporation’s annual results. In order to stay competitive and become efficient again‚ FORD needs to re-evaluate their current supply chain and implement key portions of DELLs vertically integrated supply chain model. A proper implementation will increase information flow between suppliers‚ departments and dealers resulting in a reduction of redundant inventory and focus

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    and plans to add around 70 stores in the next decade. Other options for entry could be USA‚ Asia and other parts of Europe. The analyses focus on Zara’s business model and competitive advantages and depicts how it impact’s Zara’s growth. Vertical integration‚ delayed production‚ just-in-time manufacturing‚ and proactive design teams are some of the key features in Zara’s business model which makes Zara a competitive brand. With such peculiarities in its business model Zara has been able to maintain

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    particular consumer market segment • Making processes and products globally common – Eliminate redundancies – Realize economy of scales VII. TWO VIEWS BY THE TEAM Group favoring Virtual Integration • This group argued that the new technology made it inevitable that entirely new business models would prevail • Ford needed to radically redesign its supply chain

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    Andrew Carnegie is a legend in industry. He was He was born in Scotland in 1835. He came to America and started his working career in a cotton mill as a bobbin boy. He was a hard worker‚ and quickly was promoted through the ranks of Western Union and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. In 1865‚ he quit and started his own business‚ the famous and notorious Carnegie Steel Company. His company was responsible for starting the steel industry in Pittsburgh‚ and he and his company left their imprint on

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    comprised of over 100 design‚ manufacturing‚ and distribution companies (3). Contrary to the common practice of ousting unnecessary labor‚ it handles most of its own manufacturing (60%)‚ outsourcing only simple clothing designs. This extensive integration allows Zara to design‚ manufacture and distribute in as little as 15 days‚ which is lightning fast in the clothing industry (1). This is the essence of Zara. Zara releases new clothing designs every two weeks (2)‚ creating a “made to order” feel

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    Vanderbilt Industrial stimulation Corruption: stock watering‚ rebates‚ pools Regulation – Wabash case?  Interstate Commerce Act (1887) Captains of Industry (Robber Barons) Carnegie – steel (Bessemer process) – “vertical integration” Rockefeller – oil – “horizontal integration” Morgan – banking – “interlocking directorates” – buys out Carnegie for $400 mil.‚ US Steel “The American Beauty Rose can only be grown by sacrificing the early buds that grow up around it” Standard Oil – by 1877

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    Summary of Clock Speed: Winning Industry Control in the Age of Temporary Advantage by Charles H. Fine Introduction In order to conduct a scientific study‚ you set a baseline then introduce changes in order to understand the impact of the change. Unfortunately‚ the rate of change‚ or clock speed‚ in many studies (human evolution as an example) is too slow for one person to have time to introduce multiple changes and measure the results. Biologists have found by studying fruit flies (a rapid

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    utilization (The idea is that doubling the brewery scale will cut the unit capital cost by 25%) • Produced own malt. Set up rice-processing plant to avoid price fluctuations of “brewing” rice. • High Vertical Integration • Backward integration by making its own aluminum cans. • Forward integration by making most of its labels and secondary packaging. • Equipment set ups for 90 % of brewing and 75% of packaging capacity. Location Advantage Coors being located in Colorado served 11 western states

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    relationships with small retailers that after becoming popular will allow Croc’s the upper hand in negotiations with the large retailers. 2. How do they exploit these competencies in the future? Consider the following alternatives: a. Further vertical integration into materials • Utilizing existing equipment to incorporate new materials into new product designs. b. Growth by acquisition • Acquired companies so that they could keep processes in-house • Played the duty tariff game to take advantage

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    third document. He states he would leave a business that only gave you a money statement once a year. The sixth document clearly shows some of Carnegie’s steel companies. He controlled many parts of the steel making process‚ taking part in vertical integration. He was definitely a hero in the business field‚ leaving a legacy in steel mills. Document 6 gives Carnegie a bad look. It gives the impression he is this rich and powerful businessman that is treating his workers poorly. He is a millionaire

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