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Assessing Wal-Mart's Supply Chain

sales and inventory needs. Suppliers Wal-Mart purchases most of its products directly from producers. As the worlds larges...

Ensuring Continued Supply of Medical Radioisotopes

The writer looks at the importance of radioisotopes in medicine, focusing on the challenges posed by the current supply chain arr...

The Impact of Mass Customization on Supply Chain Management

for managing the customized goods will need to be more responsive. Mass customization sees a firm personalising a core product, ...

Wal-Mart's Changing Supply Chain

Johnson, ... Kraft Foods, Nestle Purina PetCare, ... and Unilever" (Hickey, 2004; p. 16). Where it is necessary, Wal-Mart a...

B2B and B2C Supply Chain

Web-based supply chain management technology (Industry Canada, 2004). The major key processes in this effort "include Product Desc...

Implications of Shell's Supply Chain Shift

supply Shells competitors as well, with items specific to the oil industry. Other suppliers are those offering more general items...

Expanding Global Supply Chains into New Markets

convergence. There are also other factors are work, increased costs of transportation and concerns regarding the damage of global ...

Addressing Operations Problems at Riordan Manufacturing

barcode scanner to check in incoming material. The supervisor no longer will be needed to deal with paperwork unless there is a d...

Fast Food and E-Commerce

profit margins, but may increase over all profits. It is only by looking at the way these influences may be exerted that the impac...

Overview of Supply Chain Management

In nine pages this paper discusses logistics management as it it now known as supply chain management in terms of the many aspects...

Various Aspects of Supply Chain Management

In twelve pages this paper examines supply chain management in various aspects including effective components, tools of informatio...

The ITC eChoupal Initiative

The project appears to being successful, despite a number of problems and issues. The successful implementation of the ITC eChoupa...

A Comparison of Logistics Operations for an Online Company and a Bricks and Mortar Company

The writer of different areas of logistics comparing an established online business with an established retail business. Using an ...

MCDONALD'S IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM

the industry? In looking at this case study, the fast-food burger restaurants (Burger King, Wendys) arent responding too p...

Management Science Journal Articles Reviewed

In seven pages this paper reviews 7 articles on business management as they relate to the insurance industry....

Federal Express and Human Resources

In four pages Federal Express's human resource management is examined in a consideration of how well it conforms to three strateg...

Potential Supply Chain Management Risks for Two Retail Organizations

The risks associated with procurement start with increases to the price of the inputs that are purchased which have not been expec...

Supply Chain Risk Management via Intelligent Agents

efficacy. For instance, through the use of embedded RFID chips, supply chain management can be handled in a much more straightforw...

Supply Chain Management and the Extended Enterprise

Its many benefits deliver a powerful cumulative impact---speeding operations and improving customer satisfaction and loyalty" ("Ci...

Value-Based Management in the Financial Services Industry

Internal analysis can assist the organization in maintaining that activity. The value chain has grown in popularity because of it...

Training for Adults in Supply Chain Management

stage of development of the learner. Both young adulthood and middle-aged adulthood (Hsu, n.d.) age groups are likely to be repres...

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT - AN OVERVIEW

been asked to provide some of the main issues that are involved with supply chain management and some of the new learning that has...

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT - AN OVERVIEW

chain becomes so important. What was once considered mainly logistics (i.e., getting the raw materials in to make a product, then ...

WAL-MART, SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AND POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

years, the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 underlined the fact that back-ups and recovery processes were necessary to prot...

Supply Chain and Operations Management Questions

user. Firms may compete using logistics in order to gain a competitive advantage. Effective supply chain management can help to cr...

ARTICLE ANALYSIS: CHINA LOGISTICS

is either a Chinese businessman or someone familiar with the system. "Your partners can tell you which airports to avoid, or wheth...

Supply Chain Management and RFID Chips

chips into products or shipping pallets. In particular, the development of the Intelligent Global Pooling System, or IGPS, has ena...

Overview of Supply Chain Management

In five pages this paper examines the corporate benefits of supply chain management and also discusses startup costs and possibl...

Compaq Computer and Supply Chain Management

In six pages this paper examines Compaq Computers in a consideration of the company's supply chain management. Seven sources are ...

Globalization and Supply Chain Management in the Automotive Industry

Management of the supply chain then also becomes more complex. Flaherty comments that the consequences of a longer supply chain in...