Supply Chain Management Assignment ON BULLWHIP EFFECT AND DELAYED DIFFERENTIATION Submitted to Prof Dr. P.R.S.Sarma Submitted by VENKATA RAJA GOPAL RACHERLA Regd. No.: 1226109236 SEC-B MBA (IB) - 2009-11 1 INDEX S No. I 1 2 3 Topic Bullwhip effect Introduction Explanation Causes of Bullwhip Effect Possible Remedies The Bullwhip effect in the electricity sector Conclusion Postponement or Delayed Differentiation Page no. 3 4 4 5 4 5 6 7 6 II 1 10 11 12
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TM Beyond branches Innovations in emerging-market banking A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit www.eiu.com Beyond branches Innovations in emerging-market banking Contents Introduction Innovative financiers A successful formula in Peru Going mobile in India The allure of transfers Profits among the poor Banks extending their reach Riverboat lenders in Brazil Small loans prove profitable in Indonesia Attijariwafa looks south in Africa Betting on savings in Colombia Partnerships
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Table of Contents Company Profile 1 Industry Environment 3 Competitors & Competitor Market Share 3 Products & Services Produced by Firms in the Industry 3 Which Strategies are these firms pursuing? 4 Porter’s 5 Forces 5 Threat of New Entrants 5 Buyer Power 5 Supplier Power 6 Threat of Substitutes 6 Rivalry Intensity 7 Strengths 7 Innovation 7 Size and Scale 8 Synergies among products and services 8 Brand name 9 Product manufacturing 9 Weaknesses 9 Acquisitions
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\ eighth edition Global Business Today CharlesW. L Hill University of Washington McGraw-Hill Irwin contents PREFACE xiii PART ONE Chapter One Introduction 4 What Is Globalization? 6 The Globalization of Markets 6 The Globalization of Production 7 The Emergence of Global Institutions 9 Drivers of Globalization 11 Declining Trade and Investmen t Barriers 11 The Role of Technological Change 14 The Changing Demographics of the Global Economy 16 The Changing World Output and World Trade
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Cloud Computing overview advantage and challenges Overview Silver Lining or storm ahead The future of cloud computing Effective use of cloud computing in education institutions Cloud Computing for beginner Cloud computing Challenges and future directions http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110622006602/en/Future-Cloud-Computing-Survey-Reveals-Drivers-Cloud Cloud Computing GAP Task Force http://inews.berkeley.edu/articles/Spring2009/cloud-computing Table of contents 2 0 Relevant Resources
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received the biggest flow of manufactured goodsfrom China. (1) (b) Which of the following statements correctly describes the flows of manufactured goods between China and Western Europe? (1)Overall profit of $45 bn for ChinaOverall profit of $77 bn for ChinaOverall profit of $35 bn for EuropeOverall profit of $77 bn for Europe(c) Suggest three additional global flows that connect China with the rest of the world. (3)(d) Explain why newly industrialised countries (NICs), such as China, have become important
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overview advantage and challenges Overview Silver Lining or storm ahead The future of cloud computing Effective use of cloud computing in education institutions Cloud Computing for beginner Cloud computing Challenges and future directions http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110622006602/en/Future-Cloud-Computing-Survey-Reveals-Drivers-Cloud Cloud Computing GAP Task Force http://inews.berkeley.edu/articles/Spring2009/cloud-computing Table of contents 2 0 Relevant Resources 4
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GRANT CHAPTERS Chapter 16 – Diversification Strategy * Linkages are not enough, the key to creating value is the ability of the diversified firm to share resources and transfer capabilities more efficiently than alternative institutional arrangements * Companies in low-growth, cash-flow rich industries such as tobacco and oil have been especially susceptible to the temptations of diversification * Diversification does not reduce “systematic risk” * Porter has 3 essential tests
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Chapter FIVE gLOBALIZATION AND SOCIETY OBJECTIVES • To identify problems in evaluating the activities of MNEs • To evaluate the major economic impacts of MNEs on home and host countries • To establish the foundations for responsible behavior • To discuss some key issues of globalization and society—ethics and bribery, the environment, pharmaceuticals, and labor issues • To examine corporate responses to globalization Chapter Overview Globalization has become a major socioeconomic
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Language and Mathematics February 27, 2014 Home Depot Foundation's Sustainability Obama stated that “It is not a choice between our environment and our economy; it is a choice between prosperity and decline” (“Sustainable Development Strategies”, 2009). Sustainability means the balance of three things which are steady business, society and friendly environment. In other words, businesses must show crucial responsibility in terms of environmental impacts and social responsibilities. Consequently
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