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  • Supply Chain Management at Wal-Mart: Case Analysis

    Supply Chain Management at Wal-Mart: Case Analysis

    Table of Contents Summary ………..……..……..……..……..…..……..……..……..……..…..…….…….…… 3 Procurement ……..……..………...……..……..……..……..……..……....….………...3 Distribution……..………..……..……..….…..……..…….…..…….…..…..…………..3 Store Network……..……..……..……..………..…….…….……..……..…………...…3 Information Systems……..……..……...……..…………….…….…….……....…….…4 Human Resources……..……..……………...……..……..……..…….………….…..…4 Focusing on the Supply Chain……..……..……..……..…….…..……….……..…..…..4 New Initiatives and a Reorganization……..………..……..……..….…………….….…4 Main Issues, Course Topics, and Recommendations…..……..……..….……….…………..5 Facilities (Inventory and Transportation)...………………..…..……….…...………..…5 Inventory ..……..…….…..……….……..…….…..……….……..…….…………….…6 Information Systems ..……..…….…..……….……..……..…….…………..……….…7 Sourcing……..…….…..……….……..…….…..……….……..……….…..……….…..7 Bibliography……..…….…..……….……..…….…..……….……..……….…..…….....………9 Summary Wal-Mart was founded by Sam Walton in Bentonville, Arkansas. It is the world’s largest retailer employing over 2 million employees and operating over 8,500 stores on a global scale. Its strategy is

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    Submitted: July 16, 2019 Autor: ke_ning
  • Obhr Case Stusy

    Obhr Case Stusy

    OBHR 428 a. I have heard and observed so many instances of cheating by students at Purdue University. Each semester, I at least come across two to three instances of cheating that are either observed by me or heard through my friends. These instances take place not only during the exams but also in various other forms such as in project submissions, online homework, solved past papers and essays etc. Over 10 to 15 instances

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    Essay Length: 662 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 25, 2011 Autor: Antonio
  • Intercultural Management - Argentina

    Intercultural Management - Argentina

    Argentina culture seen through « El secreto de sus ojos», Staggering and outstandingly led, this movie appears like a "breath of fresh air". In spite of stereotypes, or rather thanks to stereotypes clearly defined, Juan José Campanella offers a relevant presentation of Argentina's culture. The following insights will illustrate my own point of view through "The secret in their eyes". Firstly, this movie doesn't claim to be political, but everything is political, especially justice, in

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    Essay Length: 917 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Essays Principles of Scientific Management

    Essays Principles of Scientific Management

    In this essay I am going to show that scientific management is much evident in the activities involved in running of a business for the purpose of producing value for stakeholders. In other words, these activities are called business operations. These activities include labour productivity which many organisations failed to achieve improvement in. This led to a young American engineer, Frederick Winslow Taylor, conclude that the management practices itself has to change rather than in

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    Essay Length: 1,613 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Apple Inc Case Study

    Apple Inc Case Study

    Apple Computer Inc. an american computer technology company ignited the personal computer industry in the 1976 with its invention of "Apple I" which at the time was the first personal computer, this kicked off a new era for future computer companies to come. Apple Computer Inc. leads todays industry with its sleek modern design which targets mainly the newer generation with its revolutionized iPhone 4‘s, iMac's and many other unique products that captured the heart

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    Essay Length: 330 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2011 Autor: simba
  • Case Study: Intel Corporation: Branding an Ingredient Executive Summary

    Case Study: Intel Corporation: Branding an Ingredient Executive Summary

    Case Study: Intel Corporation: Branding an Ingredient Executive Summary Chapter One- Background Information Intel Corporation started in 1968 by the creation of Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore, and Andy Groove joined the corporation near the very start. The beginning of the firm's focus was to make semiconductor computer memory. In the early 1970's, the company already experienced serious competition. From the beginning of the company, Intel realized the importance of partnering with computer companies. The

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    Essay Length: 1,338 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2011 Autor: moto
  • Charlie Long Case Memo

    Charlie Long Case Memo

    Charley Long is a truck driver, the 18-wheeler variety. He works for Fishy Co, a seafood company in Mobile, Alabama, and drives a company truck. Charley's job entails leaving Mobile at 4:00PM each day (5 days per week) and delivering fresh fish to restaurants and wholesale fish distributors in Mississippi and Louisiana. His last stop, in Lafayette, Louisiana, is generally around 12:00 Midnight. It normally takes Charley about five hours to get back to Mobile.

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    Submitted: March 1, 2011 Autor: viki
  • Harley Davidson Strategic Case Analysis

    Harley Davidson Strategic Case Analysis

    My presentation of the analysis of this case would be very specific and to the point. I would relate to certain broad strategy areas and describe them in enough depth to help understand the concept, without going into the complete details. Post analysis of the Harley Davidson turn-around, I see the activities and planning involved by the entire management team, to be somewhat as highlighted below. I would also link these aspects with an (I)

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    Essay Length: 746 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 1, 2011 Autor: viki
  • America online Case Study

    America online Case Study

    Week 4 Additional Case Study: America Online, Inc. Question 1: Prior to 1995, why was America Online (AOL) so successful in the commercial online industry relative to its competitiors CompuServe and Prodigy? Answer: America Online was more successful due to the pricing rate structure. The rate structure that AOL offers is relatively easier to understand and anticipate. It offers cheaper standard pricing. America Online charged the customers a monthly fee of $9.95 for access to

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    Essay Length: 609 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: rita
  • Dell Working Capital Case

    Dell Working Capital Case

    1. Ststement of Problem Dell is anticipating growth of 50% in 1997 and expects to beat the industry growth forecast. With this in mind we need to analyse how best we can arrange funding to support this growth. 2. Statement of Facts and assumptions: A few facts - Dell has been successful in sustaining competitive advantage and maintaining profitability for the following reasons: 1.    It maintains the lowest inventory of FGI and WIP as it

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    Essay Length: 1,054 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: viki
  • Case Analysis of Entreprenuership

    Case Analysis of Entreprenuership

    Discussion Questions Q1: Why was Menderes Akdag the ideal choice to lead 1-800-PetMeds?? What do you think would you have happened If Dr.Marc Puleo, 1-800-PetMed's founder, would have reminded at the helm of the company himself? A1: AKdag was the former president of Lens express, one of the first companies to sell contact lens on the internet .He has experienced the exact problem that 1-8oo-petMeds was experiencing and hence he has access to additional know

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    Essay Length: 1,250 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: andrey
  • Operational Effectiveness of Supermarkets in Australia

    Operational Effectiveness of Supermarkets in Australia

    Executive Summary Supermarkets have been a part of life for many people living in the cities, people like you and me. It is hard to imagine not being able to go to one single place to get the groceries, the fresh vegetables, milk for the baby and food for my dog! In some places, supermarkets have became a tourist attraction of its own, like the 100-yen shops in Japan, where everything in the shop sells

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    Essay Length: 5,987 Words / 24 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Financial Proposal Contruction Manager

    Financial Proposal Contruction Manager

    Introduction - The Board of Directors of Shooting Star Telecommunications, hereinafter referred to as Shooting Star, is seeking proposals from qualified construction and design consultant firms, hereinafter referred to as the Construction Manager, to provide construction management services for the construction of the Addition and Renovation to the Shooting Star Telecommunication Office Headquarters located at 3320 Shooting Star Drive, as described below. Understanding the Objectives - Shooting Star Telecommunications is a progressive telecommunications company employing

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    Essay Length: 368 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: simba
  • United Beverage Case Study

    United Beverage Case Study

    United Beverage's first product, Gangbuster Interactive Beverages was succeed in the beverage market and reached wide brand recognition. These years, Gangbuster's sales seems stable. The month profit was almost the same for every month. Paul Diaz came up one innovative idea to expend United Beverage's market and development. After team discussion, they had three opinions to develop the product in the future. One is invest in Gangbuster, maintain the stable sales. Another is develop a

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    Essay Length: 290 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: antoni
  • Google Case Memo - Culture at Google

    Google Case Memo - Culture at Google

    Google Case Memo 1. Culture at Google a. Diagnose the culture at Google. From the material provided, I believe that Google has a very unique culture that can be thought of as a very strong customer-responsive culture. Their company motto is "Don't be Evil" which exemplifies their goal of developing products in the best interest of the customer. Although they deal with their customers in a virtual world, they have increased customer satisfaction through their

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    Essay Length: 2,132 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: andrew
  • Union Management Negotiation at Bawa Motors

    Union Management Negotiation at Bawa Motors

    UNION-MANAGEMENT NEGOTIATION AT BAWA MOTORS Bawa Motors is located in the industrial complex at Manesar near Gurgaon. It is an auto ancillary manufacturer dealing primarily with gears and other automobile components. It supplies to reputed national and multinational companies in the Gurgaon-Manesar belt. They have one factory with a total of 320 employees and 28 executives. Average monthly salary earned by the workers is Rs 9600. They also had other facilities like subsidized food, free

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    Essay Length: 1,092 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: antoni
  • Glass Menagerie - Jim Case

    Glass Menagerie - Jim Case

    In high school, Jim was basically your all around nice guy. He was friendly to everyone, and an example of this is that he called Laura "Blue Roses". He was being friendly when he nicknamed her that, but otherwise they didn't really talk to each other. That was basically under the only circumstances that they actually talked. The only reason that Jim asked Laura what was the matter in the first place, was because she

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    Essay Length: 589 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: jon
  • Ramsey Stockwell Case Study

    Ramsey Stockwell Case Study

    Ramsey Stockwell 1. What are the major issues in this case? The major issues that surround the Ramsey Stockwell case start with the practices of the upper level management. Ramsey Stockwell, the vice president of production, is where some of the issues originate from. Since he is the person who is in control of the product that comes and goes from the company, it is his role to inform other members of management what is

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    Essay Length: 1,196 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: antoni
  • Strategic Management Analysis - Hong Leong Banking Group

    Strategic Management Analysis - Hong Leong Banking Group

    1.0 Introduction 1.1 Overview Globalization and rapid development in information and communication technology has resulted in continuous changes to the business and commercial world. Organizations have to create strategic moves in order to adapt and take advantages from change. According to Lamb (1984), "Strategic management is an ongoing process that evaluates and controls the business and the industries in which the company is involved; assesses its competitors and sets goals and strategies to meet all

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: peter
  • Colgate Palmolive Marketing Case

    Colgate Palmolive Marketing Case

    This recommends that the new super-premium Precision toothbrush be launched as a niche product on February 10, 1993. Implementation will take place within 120 days of approval. A niche launch strategy will result in a 17.3% increase in firm-wide profitability by the second year (See pro forma income statement and accompanying assumptions in Exhibits 1). In 1991, Colgate-Palmolive (CP) was number one in the US toothbrush market. However, CP is not represented in the most

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    Essay Length: 638 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: antoni
  • Computer Networking Management

    Computer Networking Management

    Task -1 a) For each segment, making any necessary assumptions, calculate the following and plot the data on a graph: • An appropriate timeout interval for use when transmitting the next TCP segment. Estimated RTT = (1-a)3*Sample RTT(4)+a*(1-a)2*Sample RTT(3)+a8(1-a)*Sample RTT(2)+a*Sample RTT(1) We can calculate Estimated RTT by using the above calculation Formula If α = 0.1 in this problem We can derive exponentially weighted moving average (EWMA) of RTT For First 10 segments: 1) (0.9)9

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: Antonio
  • Lukoil Case Study

    Lukoil Case Study

    LUKOIL CASE STUDY: THEORIES AND INSTITUTIONS- TRADE AND INVESTMENT 1. What theories of trade help to explain Russia's position as an oil exporter? • Natural & Acquired Advantage: 15 more reserves than Saudi Arabia • Similarity Theory: Trade mostly with neighboring countries, former members of Soviet Union. • Porter Diamond Theory: National competitive advantage, with favorable demand, factor conditions, related & supporting industries and strategy. • Interventionist, merchantilism, PLC theories do not apply. 2. How

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: viki
  • Risk Management: Responding to the Nursing Shortage

    Risk Management: Responding to the Nursing Shortage

    Risk Management: Responding to the Nursing Shortage Risk Management: Responding to the Nursing Shortage Over the past decade there has been significant concern regarding the shortage of nurses that American health care facilities battle. As the American population ages and multiplies, the need for qualified nurses expands as well. Unfortunately however, the demand for nurses far exceeds the supply and is only expected to worsen. Nursing shortages are a serious concern because as shared by

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: andrew
  • Deutsche Allegemeinversicherung (dav) Case Study

    Deutsche Allegemeinversicherung (dav) Case Study

    Case Abstract Deutsche Allegemeinversicherung (DAV) was a global leader in the insurance industry, writing nearly DM 48 billion in premiums in 1996 in over 32 countries. Its strengths were the breadth of its products which included health, property, and life insurance in addition to its disability income protection. Managers in other firms throughout the industry attributed DAV's success to two key factors: sound, traditional insurance management; and outstanding customer service. Its exceptional group of risks

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: antoni
  • Buildingblocks International Case - Reasons for Not Closing the Deal

    Buildingblocks International Case - Reasons for Not Closing the Deal

    Reasons for Not Closing the Deal  Firms hadn't seen the obvious benefits. The profit companies were seeking maximum earnings for sure. They typically disbursed grants to not-for-profit organizations not only just for charity but also to build high reputation in communities. This kind of investment would bring extra return especially to public corporations. In this case, it seemed that helping children in developing countries was not that attractive to these corporations although it was

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    Submitted: March 8, 2011 Autor: andrew

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