.…………....3 Supply Chain Management Defined...................................................…………...........3-5 Dell’s Background………………………………………………………………………5-8 Dell’s Products .................................................................................................8-9 Supply Chain Dell Style (Situation Analysis)‚……………....................…….....10-11 Dell Weaknesses……..................................................……………………………11-13 Recommended Alternative Solutions…………………………………………
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http://www.slideshare.net/himadrisingha/barilla-spa-a-case-on-supply-chain-integration http://www.scribd.com/doc/22320494/Barilla-SpA http://www2.newpaltz.edu/~liush/MOIT/Barilla%20Case%20Study.pdf http://www.scribd.com/doc/7325445/Barilla-SpA-Case-Solution http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQgBY5wn0aE The Barilla SpA (Harvard Case) Qian Wang Tsai-Lan Huang Xiaoqing Ge February 2‚ 2000 Summary The JITD initiative at Barrila drew a lot of internal and external objections which
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CASE STUDY 4. TOYOTA Toyota case study questions: 1. How the corporate strategy of Toyota has evolved from the 30s up to 2010? 2. Describe the elements of the TPS system. Do you know any other “lean” firms? 3. Comment on Toyota’s focus on the customer. How this approach is related to quality? 4. Describe Toyota’s supply chain network (complexity of global SC) 5. Under your point of view‚ which are the reasons behind Toyota’s recalls? 6. Describe the communication actions Toyota undertook for
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Sony’s reduction in supply chain Recently a piece of news which has hit the business circles and is being discussed very much is that Sony is going to reduce 75% of supply chain. Sony will now be relying on 250 of its 1000 current suppliers as a part of short term temporary strategy. Sony is choosing these 250 partners for key products such as digital cameras‚ smart phones etc. (Bloomberg Business Week‚ 2014) The news is being discussed in the business circles heavily. Some are criticizing Sony
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Concept of Supply Chain Management Originating and developing in the manufacturing industry‚ Supply Chain Management (SCM) synthesizes to some extent the core concepts of Just-In-Time delivery (JIT)‚ Logistics Management‚ Total Quality Management (TQM)‚ Business Process Redesign (BPR)‚ etc. According to Christopher (1992)‚ the supply chain is “the network of organizations that are involved‚ through upstream and downstream linkages‚ in the different processes and activities that produce value in
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background of the organization and fully describe six components of the organization’s supply chain. Examine the potential problems related to each of the components described and explain the approaches of the organization for solving the problems. Write a 4–5 page report that: addresses the concerns the following functions might have about this proposed change: • Addresses the importance of quality management and measurement within the global context • Construct control charts to compare global
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Give an example for each one of the four types of supply chain‚ and then determine which type your company is adopting. 1. Integrated Make to Stock In this model‚ supplier make products in advance of demand and holds them in finished goods inventory‚ satisfying demand from that inventory as orders come in. The customer has little direct involvement in deciding the product features. In this environment‚ suppliers manufacture the goods and sell from the finished goods inventory and so this strategy
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Supply Chain Management and Business Approach: An Overview Cynthia Joseph August 15‚ 2010 Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….6 The Role of SCM…………………………………………………………………………….6 SCM Business Value Framework……………………………………………………………8 Developing Supply Chain Strategy…………………………………………………..9 Managing the Uncertainty………………………………………………………….10 Technology’s Role in SCM………………………………………………………………...11 Why Implement Supply Chain Management………………………………………
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MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (MDP) OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Question at the end… TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Section A – 1 1.1 Question 1 1 Introduction 1 Scenario 1: The Bombay Tiffin Box Suppliers Case Study 1 Scenario 2: The Shipping and Transportation Case Study 2 Conclusion 3 2 Section B – 3 2.1 Question 2 3 Introduction to the Performance of Four Suppliers to King Pie 3 2.1.1 BMO Service Agreement with Spar 4
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Management Report Supplier Relationship Management Introduction: The key objective for organizations in today ’s cutthroat environment and competitive era is to drive sales and increase margins. To achieve its goals by increasing sales thereby doing an increment in their margins‚ companies have paid a great deal of attention to the customer side of their businesses thus leading to the evolution of customer relationship management (CRM) that increases companies abilities to understand the
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