08-10 Sales and Distribution Management [pic] Course Facilitator: Prof Sanjeev Tripathi Assignment 4: Distribution Network Submitted By: Priya Sharma (08FT051) Navdeep Gupta (08IT024) Gopal Krishna Garg (08FN043) Ananya Nandi (08HR031) Kapil Tuteja (08IT018) N. Suryaprakash (08FT039) Executive Summary Distribution channels make
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Problem/Situation Merloni Elettrodomestici SpA (Merloni) is a major Italian manufacturer of built-in and freestanding Home appliances. Merloni’s distribution network consists of five manufacturing plants‚ a centralized warehouse‚ and seventeen regional warehouses. During the past few years‚ Merloni has been successful in implementing programs that have significantly reduced production-planning lead times and decreased inventory levels. Particularly‚ with the implementation of an A-B-C inventory classification
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12 Distribution Channels and Logistics Management 12.1 The nature of distribution channels Why are marketing intermediaries used? Why use intermediaries? Means giving up some control over how and to whom products are sold – They are used because they have greater efficiency in making goods available to target markets – Contacts‚ experience‚ specialization‚ scale of operation – N-to-M direct selling‚ N-to-1 + 1-to-M through channel – Producers make narrow assortments in large quantities
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PRELIMINARY EXAM IN CHANNEL MANAGEMENT CHANNEL MANAGEMENT HISTORY OF PROCTER & GAMBLE: Procter & Gamble Co.‚ also known as P&G‚ is an American multinational consumer goods company headquartered in downtown Cincinnati‚ Ohio‚ United States. Its products include pet foods‚ cleaning agents‚ and personal care products. Prior to the sale of Pringles to the Kellogg Company‚ its product line included foods and beverages.[2] In 2012‚ P&G recorded $83.68 billion in
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Distribution Channels of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care Products in Chinese Economic Transition -- A Case Study Don Y. Leea ‚ Gangling Chaob and Weiling Yec aHong Kong Polytechnic University‚ Hong Kong b‚cShanghai University of Finance and Economic‚ China Address for Correspondence: Don Y. Lee PhD Associate Professor of Marketing Department of Business Studie Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hung Hom‚ Kowloon Hong Kong Special Administrative Region China Telephone: 852-2766-7119 Facsimile:
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A population of measurements is approximately normally distributed with mean of 25 and a variance of 9. Find the probability that a measurement selected at random will be between 19 and 31. Solution: The values 19 and 31 must be transformed into the corresponding z values and then the area between the two z values found. Using the transformation formula from X to z (where µ = 25 and σ √9 = 3)‚ we have z19 = (19 – 25) / 3 = -2 and z31 = (31 - 25) / 3 = +2 From the area between z =±2 is 2(0
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the ones at home. Seven Rules o/lnternational Distribution by David Arnold AN ESTABLISHED CORPORATION LOOKING FOR new international markets makes a foray into an / \ emerging market‚ carefully limiting its exposure by appointing an independent local distributor. At first‚ sales take off‚ revenues grow pleasingly‚ and tbe entry is praised as a smart move. But after a wbile‚ stagnation sets in and sales plateau. Alarmed‚ tbe multinational ’s managers try to discover wbat happened. They soon
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MIDPARK RESTOBAR POINT OF SALE SYSTEM A System proposal presented to the faculty of the College of Engineering & Computer Studies St. Michael’s College Quezon Avenue‚ Iligan City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement Of the Course IT - 204‚ System Analysis & Design By: Johvin Lee M. Recla Ralph M. Roble Ronel A. Sarip October 2014 Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Background of the study “POS” stands for “point-of-sale.” Many businesses‚ such as retail stores‚ restaurants‚ theme parks‚ hotels
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Case 4: Alternative Distribution for SSI Judith M. Whipple Sugar Sweets‚ Inc. (SSI)‚ was considering ways to increase market coverage and sales volume on its candy and snack products. Historically‚ the majority of SSI products were sold to consumers through various grocery and convenience stores. Vending machines and institutional sales‚ such as airports‚ represent the remaining consumer market segments. The selling environment for candy and snack foods was becoming increasingly competitive and
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Distribution Management Introduction to What do we mean by Logistics? • Logistics concerns itself with the movement of the physical flow which begins with the source of supply and ends at the point of consumption. • Logistics is also concerned with: • • • • • • • Plant and warehouse location Inventory levels Production scheduling Materials management Storage Customer order processing Inwards and outwards freight and • Distribution channels. History of warehouse • In early writings
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