title: Zara’s supple chain and risks of management Date of submission: 23rd December 2013 Word count: 2169 CONTENTS Page 1. Introduction 2 2. Overview of Zara Corporation 2-3 3. Risk identification and assessment in Zara’s supply chain a. Supply chain and risks management definitions 3-5
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ZARA: Fast Fashion A Written Analysis of the Case Presented to the Faculty of School of Business and Governance Ateneo de Davao University E. Jacinto Street,8000, Davao City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Subject MGT 428: Production and Operations Management GODOY, EARL JOY A. SUARIO, LEI ANGELA D. TACADAO, VANESSA CAREM C. TAR, KESSIA CAROL D. TOREFIEL, CHRISTINE G. December 11, 2014 I. Executive Summary
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1. With which of the international competitors listed in the case is it most interesting to compare Inditex’s financial results? Why? What do comparisons indicate about Inditex’s relative operating economics? Its relative capital efficiency? Note that while the electronic version of Exhibit 6 automates some of the comparisons, you will probably want to dig further into them. It is most interesting to compare Inditex with its largest competitor Gap. As Gap have the highest market capitalization of
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Zara Case: Fast Fashion from Savvy Systems a gallaugher.com case provided free to faculty & students for non-commercial use © Copyright 1997-2008, John M. Gallaugher, Ph.D. – for more info see: http://www.gallaugher.com/chapters Last modified: Sept. 13, 2008 Note: this is an earlier version of the case. All cases updated after July 2009 are now hosted (and still free) at http://www.flatworldknowledge.com. For details see the ‘Courseware’ section of http://gallaugher.com INTRODUCTION The
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important competitive advantages of ZARA (Inditex) over its main competitor. How sustainable is this advantage? (1,5 pages, 10 points) 2) Assume that ZARA is considering to enter the US market. Please recommend actions for ZARA. Please make clear assumptions when necessary. (1,5 page; 10 points). After reading and analyzing the Zara case we came several conclusions when it comes to Zara’s competitive advantage over its competitors. We understood that Zara is using totally distinctive business
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Zara: IT for fast fashion Case Analysis The case for Zara shows a simple method of "if it's not broken, and works for us, then we'll use it" mentality. This case views Zara's business strategies and how IT supports their business decisions. Zara is in the clothing apparel business, owned by Inditex (Industria de Diseno Textil), which is a holding company that owns Zara and other retail chains. In their business model, Zara focused on three things: (1) responding quickly to customer demands and
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in the case is it most interesting to compare Inditex's financial results? Why? What do comparisons indicate about Inditex's relative operating economics? Its relative capital ef ficiency? Note that while the electronic version of Exhibit 6 automates some of the comparisons, you will probably want to dig further into them. Background: Inditex is an international fashion retailer that designed, manufactured and sold apparel, footwear, and accessories for women, men, and children through Zara and other
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Task Allocation 32 Introduction Founded by Spanish retail group, Intidex, in mid-70, Zara is the flagship brand for the house. Zara is high-street fashion brand that is based on in terms of product quality, affordability, fashion trends and customer satisfaction. Zara's Unique Selling Proposition (USP) is to create or imitate the latest trends within a short two-week period. Intidex, (2010) High-fashion/low-cost brand message is really appreciated by customers all over the world. (Source:
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RESEARCH CASE STUDY FROM BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY, MARKETING OPERATIONS ZARA, H&M, BENETTON CASE STUDY: Supplying fast fashion High-street Design Labels Notable here is that all three companies do the majority of their own design. In fact, Benetton and Zara do virtually all of their own design in-house, while H&M is using ‘guest designers’, but mainly to exploit the reputation of these designers. It is worth noting that for all the stages in the supply chain, it is design that these
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Sunder Elements of Dynamic Capabilities of ZARA Prepared by, Ashis Lamba (005EPGP2014) Bhupender Singh (007EPGP2014) Chandan Singh (008EPGP2014) The success of Zara in the fast changing fashion industry relies on its core capability in responsiveness
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