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    Solution SCM Ch1 2  Assignment 1 Supply Chain Management Topic: Understanding the Supply Chain Submitted by: Submitted to: Md. Faisal Hossain Md. Md. Akram Hossain EMBA Spring Semester 2013 Assistant Professor ID: 61120-13-017 MIS‚ University of Dhaka Date: 23-01-2013 Department of Management Information Systems Gateway Why did Gateway have multiple production facilities in the US? What advantages or disadvantages does this strategy offer relative to Dell‚ which has one facility? US was main

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    LINKS Supply Chain Management Fundamentals Simulation Revised July 2010 Randall G. Chapman‚ PhD 2 LINKS Supply Chain Management Fundamentals Simulation Table of Contents Chapters 1/2: Introduction and Perspective ................................................................. 3 Chapter 3: Product Development Decisions................................................................. 7 Chapter 4: Procurement Decisions ...............................................................

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    statement for me to make when that seems to be the totalitarian objective that we as individuals seek throughout our childhood and well into our adult lives; “the freedom of choice”. Then why does that statement seem to ring so true and prevalent in our society today? A culture where teachers and professors are now moving into the roles of “facilitators” where students are encouraged to get to answers to fundamental questions through discussions and finally making their own decision; as opposed to the

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    Orders “Optimization Supreme” With Manhattan’s Supply Chain Process Platform Headquarters: Louisville‚ KY Warehouses: 10 Manhattan solutions: Replenishment‚ Transportation Procurement‚ Transportation Planning & Execution‚ Warehouse Management‚ Supply Chain Intelligence Challenge: Company growth out-paced supply chain’s ability to maintain inventory and supply restaurants efficiently and cost-effectively. Solution: Manhattan Supply Chain Process Platform provided the perfect solution

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    Suppose a firm operates gas turbine power plants in 50 different locations in the Asia region. It is important that the power plant operates with minimal disruptions‚ and therefore having spare parts inventories are very important. The severity of the disruptions depends on which component fails. Hence‚ the different spare parts can be divided in 3 categories: 1. Very critical parts: failure will result in turbine shut down and failure to start 2. Medium critical parts: failure will not immediately

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    1. The success of Galanz is mainly the result of adopting different competitive strategy and operations strategy under different internal and external situation. From the perspective of competitive strategy‚ first Mr. Liang took the overall cost leadership strategy. As he well understood the competitive edge of his company was offering cheap labor and cheap land‚ he offered a very low price to the customers. By doing that‚ Galanz beat the competitors away as they could not make big profit and

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    Mississippi Georgia 175‚000 Texas Louisiana Florida Alaska Hawaii  SportStuff.com contracted with UPS to handle all its outbound shipments 5 According to a 3-year forecast‚ demand will be growing by 0.8 per year (in total and in each region) Projection Zone 2007 × 1.80 2008 × 1.80 2009 × 1.80 2010 [units] [units] [units] [units] Northwest 320‚000 576‚000 1‚036‚800 1‚866‚240 Southwest 200‚000 360‚000 648‚000

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    make the thesis available for electronic publication: yes no Is there an agreement of confidentiality? yes no yes no (A supplementary confidentiality agreement must be filled in) - If yes: Can the thesis be online published when the period of confidentiality is expired? Date: 21.11.2010 2 Contents TABLE OF FIGURES ......................................................................................................................................................

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    SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Introduction According to Thomas Friedman in The World is Flat‚ supply chain management has become a source of competitive advantage and profit in a flat world. He has quoted Wal-Mart’s ability of moving 2.3 billion general merchandise cartons a year down its supply chain into its stores as an example of creating value. Global supply chains that draw parts and producers from every corner of the world‚ from the best producers at the lowest price‚ are the way how to beat

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    Map the Supply Chain MKT 421 `May 6‚ 2015 Mr. Ahmer Allauddin Map the Supply Chain The supply chain coordination is a very important process in the “A supply chain is the network of all the individuals‚ organizations‚ resources‚ activities and technology involved in the creation and sale of a product‚ from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer‚ through to its eventual delivery to the end user” (Whatis.com‚ 2015). The supply chain coordination is a very important

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