Assessment Task 4 BSBRSK501A Manage risk Prompt questions 1. What are three ways that research can be conducted for risk-related issues‚ and for each way‚ briefly describe how it may be done. Qualitative analysis may be useful as an initial screening to identify if further analyse of risk is required‚ when the analysis is appropriate for decisions‚ when numerical data or resources are inadequate. Semi-quantitative analysis sets values to the risks in order to produce a more
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Zara case Zara uses a vertically integrated system (VMS): In this system‚ wholesalers‚ retailers and distributors work as a unified system. One channel owns the others. They have a corporate VMS system‚ because Zara has managed to build a system that is controlled from the headquarters and it allows a quick response to decide and solve problems. Inditex‚ Zara’s parent company owns most of the resources to design‚ produce and distribute. Recommendations: Instead of doing everything themselves
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Executive Summary Spanish Inditex’s most successful retail clothing store Zara is known all across the world for its trendy apparel (Mcafee‚ Dessain‚ & Sjoman‚ 2004). The company has been very successful throughout the years but management has recently decided that the IT infrastructure may need updating. The store currently runs off of a POS system supported by DOS‚ which has not been supported by Microsoft for several years (Ferdows‚ Lewis‚ & Machuca‚ 2004). The POS system has been working flawlessly
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Porter analysis of Zara Zara fashion chain‚ with 546 stores in 30 countries today from which 340 are outside Spain- and 2914‚3 millions of total sales in 2002‚ is undoubtedly the group’s locomotive (Inditex‚ 2003). In 2002 it represented 33% of the group’s total stores‚ accounted for 72% of the group’s total sales and contributed to the holding’s total profits for 540.4 millions (Inditex FY2002 Results Presentation‚ 2003). Moreover‚ Zara with 75-90 new stores within 2003 takes the lion’s share
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Those Who Fail to Learn History Are Doomed to Repeat It History is something that many people‚ even adults‚ have not learned enough of. But what is the best resource for learning history-books or movies? Some people might argue that books would be a better resource‚ but I’m here to convince you that movies are better. From the way children learn‚ to the engagement of the watcher‚ to the cost‚ movies are a much better way. Read this essay and I’ll have you for sure! I’m so glad I got this assignment
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THE 7 QC TOOLS 1 Introduction The 7 QC Tools are simple statistical tools used for problem solving. These tools were either developed in Japan or introduced to Japan by the Quality Gurus such as Deming and Juran. In terms of importance‚ these are the most useful. Kaoru Ishikawa has stated that these 7 tools can be used to solve 95 percent of all problems. These tools have been the foundation of Japan’s astomishing industrial resurgence after the second world war. The following are the
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The ZARA: Fast Fashion case. 1. Create a diagram that illustrates the linkages among Zahra’s competitive choices. Firstly‚ everything is connected through centralized hubs. Zara has its main operations in Spain‚ but with each expansion into a new country‚ that country has its own centralized Zara facility. This allows for local factors to be considered in each market‚ but gives Zara an excellent line of communication and ultimate control of all operations. The in-house designs are sourced this
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Discussion Questions:1.What type of generic business strategy is Zara pursuing?Zara has a low price strategy because they can use a lower cost structure than their competitors. The quality of the products is lower and they can cut costs so offer a lower price. So we can speak of a cost leadership strategy‚ low cost what gives low prices. On the other hand‚ Zara has also a differentiation strategy. They are unique in a what that they see what the new fashions clothes are and that they are able to
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School of Law and Science Long Assessment 1500 words – Due 14th Jan - Lisa Why did the 1848 revolutions fail? The Revolutions of 1848 began in Sicily‚ Italy‚ in January 1848. Italy during this time was not an independent nation like it is now‚ it was broken up into smaller states which were controlled by the Austrian Empire. This revolution was started by Italian nationalists who wanted independence from Austrian rule. The nationalists were initially successful in establishing an independent republic
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