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On the Cutting Edge of Logistics

shipping and it was called a "colossal" change (DSC, 2007). As the author of this article said, this remix of vendor shipping prog...

Inbound Logistics

chain management. Ultimately, the performance of operations is dependent upon having the right materials there at the right time (...

Is an IT Strategy Focused On Maintaining Cutting-Edge Technology the Most Effective Way to Support Any Kind of Overall Business?

business strategies (Deloitte Consulting, 2004). The problem is that although there may be benefits of IT gaining alignment...

IT's "Bleeding Edge?"

to an end, rather than being an end in itself. The statement arises from consideration necessary in strategic planning, and of co...

Evolution in Aircraft Design in the World War II Era

drag cleanup. Howard Hughes racing plane was the fastest thing going in the U.S. during this time and one of the most important f...

Information Literacy in Scholarship, Practice, and Leadership

For students to be adequately informed about the value of the university library and resources such as the Internet in information...

Hospital Upgrades IT Again

Memorial Hermann is a hospital system in Houston. This institution has been on the cutting edge of technology for years. They have...

Business Information Systems and Emerging Trends

in price from $2,400 to $2,800 depending on configuration. Its marketing angle is that product is not enough and is therefore push...

HP Open View and IBM Tivoli Systems Management and Network Products

In four pages this paper discusses the configuration and performance of the latest cutting edge systems management and networking ...

Manufacturing and Cutting Edges

materials (Tsai et al, 2003). The resulting cut is similar to an extension of a crack, but is controllable (Tsai et al, 2003). Ho...

Future Success of Cisco Systems

An example is Spectrum, which develops tools for existing hardware. The company has recently announced that it has developed "sev...

Design and Cyber Culture

definite plus (Grunin,2002). Looks count too, as consumers are barraged with a plethora of choices in the marketplace (Grunin,200...

Cutting Edge Golf Carts Business Plan

has never been done before. Presumably the company principals are young, innovative and entrepreneurial and will put in the time n...

Why is Healthcare a Budget Cutting Target

all areas are hit equally, the total federal government spend on health is budgeted to increase, from a total of $51,223 million i...

CONTRACT CONSIDERATIONS FOR A 3PL RELATIONSHIP

other customers? All of this needs to be clearly spelled out in the contract, so there is no confusion. What. What is the...

X- AND Y-THEORY AND LOGISTICS

empowerment and the taking of responsibility. Though it might seem as though these two are at the opposite end of the spectrum, le...

Tulsa Schools/A Toulmin Argument

society. It is quite conceivable that cutting teacher salaries will discourage and frustrate teachers, encouraging many to leave ...

California's Budget Cuts not a Reason to Cut Social Services

It is a dangerous to cut social service programs. California is setting itself up for a police state. Background...

Film and Book 'Short Cuts'

highly stylized, live-action staging of the cartoon characters of POPEYE (1980), director Robert Altman was banished from Hollywoo...

Logistics Industry and Automotive Inbound Material Transport Collaboration

to the logistical to the European Automotive inbound material transport and logistics industry. These are the increasing demands o...

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 ...

Questions on Operations and Logistics

The writer provides answers to different questions regarding operations management, pricing and Logistics. The importance of densi...

A Company That is Involved in Global Loogistics

This essay provides the background of one logistics company that is involved in domestic and international logistics. Their missi...

Logistic Management at McDonalds

the British beef and port farmers 5% above the market price means that there have to be savings elsewhere in the supply chain (Bar...

BMW Logistics

a program that "automatically generates assembly line material call-offs based upon dynamic demand" (BMW South Africa, 2008). Ther...

Logistics Careers in the US

with the most demand include transportation forms as well as wholesalers (The Logistics Institute, 2005). Positions such as logist...

Review of "Delivering the Goods - The Art of Managing Your Supply Chain" by Damon Schechter and Gordon Sander

this book takes on an interesting perspective, instead of trying to see logistics and supply chain management are separate issues ...

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...

Technology In The Management Of Distribution Companies

have to be put into the system by the logistics management of the company. A major benefit has been increased efficiency with the ...