supply chain

Explain the role of technology in Supply chain Management with special focus on Block chain technology. 

CREATIVE THINKING ASSIGNMENT ON SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Supply Chain Management (SCM) refers to the technique of handling a string of operations involved in the transportation of raw materials from the source to an enterprise to develop a desired product or service, which will eventually be delivered to its intended customer. A properly functioning supply chain […]

Select 1 process (descriptive) which is useful to design, develop and detail your particular business e.g. I-P-O; CPM; TQM Tools; House of Quality; PCN Analysis; Bottleneck analysis and theory of constraints

ASSIGNMENT Select a business. Introduce (very briefly) your selected business – who are they; what do they do; products and services; location(s); mission and values etc. Select 1 process (descriptive) which is useful to design, develop and detail your particular business e.g. I-P-O; Supply Chain & sustainability; CPM; TQM Tools (Flow charts, Fishbone); House of […]

Describe the concept of operations functions, supply chain strategy, process selection, forecasting, capacity planning, production forecast methods and schedule operations.

DISCUSSION Describe the concept of operations functions, supply chain strategy, process selection, forecasting, capacity planning, production forecast methods and schedule operations. 9.2 Action Required: Watch the short video in the following link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4EZ14ij3Oc 9.3 Test your Knowledge (Question): Define Aggregate Planning in operation Management. 9.4 Instructions Answer the question in test your knowledge section. Post […]

What are the current and potential hot button political or policy issues at the national, regional, or local level that may affect the firm’s marketing activities?

Project SBU Collect information on the major forces which are impacting or are likely to impact your project SBU. You need to gain a feel for this by using secondary sources and your textbook. Use the bullet points below to aid in guiding your research and analysis. Your search strategy should include using terms such […]

Discuss major types of Waste, why overproduction is the biggest waste companies have to keep in mind during production. 

Assignment Workload: This assignment is an individual assignment. Critical Thinking Increased global competition leads the industry to increasing efficiency by means of economies of scale and internal specialization so as to meet market conditions in terms of flexibility, delivery performance and quality (Yamashina, 1995). The changes in the present competitive business environment are characterized by […]

Discuss major types of Waste, why overproduction is the biggest waste companies have to keep in mind during production.

Lean Thinking Why Manufacturing Companies adopted Lean Thinking and the JIT model? (3.5 Marks) Discuss major types of Waste, why overproduction is the biggest waste companies have to keep in mind during production.(3.5 Marks) Assess the reasons for using lean thinking (suitable examples), what are the benefits from Suppliers to end users? (3.5 Marks) With […]

How do sales and operations planning in supply chain integration impact the company overall? What would Amazon’s medium- and long-term forecast inform the operations management department?

Supply chain integration Research the progression of Amazon’s supply chain integration. Write a 1,000-1,250-word paper that address the following questions: How do sales and operations planning in supply chain integration impact the company overall? What would Amazon’s medium- and long-term forecast inform the operations management department? How do logistics, transportation modes, and warehouse locations impact […]

Discuss major types of Waste, why overproduction is the biggest waste companies have to keep in mind during production.

Question: Why Manufacturing Companies adopted Lean Thinking and the JIT model? (3.5 Marks) Discuss major types of Waste, why overproduction is the biggest waste companies have to keep in mind during production. (3.5 Marks) Assess the reasons for using lean thinking (suitable examples), what are the benefits from Suppliers to end users? (3.5 Marks) With […]

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