MIS 5000 Case (From Stairs p.34) Coors Ceramics Revamps Information Systems Coors Ceramics was spun off from the Adolph Coors Company in December 1992. Today, the company is one of the leading suppliers of ceramic materials and components to the semiconductor and laser industries and has developed a worldwide reputation for quality and precision. Coors' old information system took as long as two days to process new orders. Because of delays and inaccuracies in processing; there
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The Coors Case Balanced Scorecard By the end of 1997, Coors had finished the implementation of a three-year computer-integrated logistics (CIL) project to improve its supply chain management. Coors defined its supply chain as every activity involved in moving production from the supplier’s supplier to the customer’s customer. (Since by federal law, Coors cannot sell directly to customers. Coors customers are its distributors whose customers are retailers whose customers are consumers). Coor’s
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Adolph Coors in the Brewing Industry – Case Study By mid-1970, Adolph Coors Company was extraordinarily successful, posting year-to-year volume gains for the last 23 years and gaining a 16% Return on Sales at its height. However, between 1975 and 1985, performance declined greatly relative to the rest of the brewing industry. In the early 1980’s, Coors faced a key decision, whether to build a second brewery on the east coast. Would an additional brewery improve its position significantly? What
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South Delaware Coors Case South Delaware Coors Larry Brownlow was just beginning to realize the problem was more complex than hethought. The problem, of course, was giving direction to Manson and Associates regarding which research should be completed by February 20, 1989, to determine market potentialof a Coors beer distributorship for a two-county area in southern Delaware. With data fromthis research, Larry would be able to estimate the feasibility of such an operation before theMarch
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Case Study: Adolph Coors Company Should Shirley Richard encourage or discourage the Coors brothers to go on “60 Minutes”. submit to an interview to booster Coors’ image. Public debate and media commentary can present new challenges for organizations that do not have a clear strategic response to those issues (Benn, Todd & Pendleton, 2010). It would be in the company’s best interest to get ahead of the negative press and defend itself against the allegations of racism, sexism, and other biases
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Subject: Business Strategy Executive Summary: Throughout most of its history, the Coors Brewing Company (Coors) has been a regionalized brewer within the United States, specializing in high-quality beer through by virtue of its source water selection, stringent production standards, and cold filtered brewing approach. As the company expanded its distribution to new markets within the U.S. in attempt to gain market share, it made a strategic decision to maintain a majority of its brewing operations
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A. Environment 1. Economic conditions Limited funds are available for research purposes. Larry has $15,000 available for research purposes while the whole research needs $18,549.50 2. Cultural and social values Coors is very famous to the public with a good brand name. The consumption of beer products in Delaware counties is very important for decision making 3. Political and legal issues Coor’s corporate management was seen some customer to hold antiunion beliefs, and some other
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1940-204X COORS BALANCED SCORECARD: A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE Hugh Grove University of Denver Tom Cook University of Denver Ken Richter Coors Brewing Company IntroductIon By the end of 1997, Coors had finished the implementation of a three-year Computer Integrated Logistics (CIL) project to improve its supply chain management. Coors defined its supply chain as every activity involved in moving production from the supplier’s supplier to the customer’s customer. (Since by Federal law, Coors cannot sell
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COORS MOLSON MERGER FEBRUARY 28, 2010 Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ii SCOPE 1 INDUSTRY 1 Top 5 Brewing Companies 1 The Beer Brewing Process 1 The Brewer to Retailer Process 3 Beer Importers 3 Beer Wholesalers 3 Beer Retailers 3 COORS 4 Marketing 4 Information Technology 4 Financial 5 MOLSON INC. 5 Marketing 5 Information Technology 5 Financial 6 MOLSON COORS MERGER 6 Four Objectives of Molson Coors 6 Goals from Molson and Coors 7 Coors Goals 7 Molson’s Goals
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Coors 啤酒公司的平衡记分卡：十年经验 作者：Hugh Grove，University of Denver；Tom Cook, University of Denver; Ken Richter, Coors Brewing Company 前言 1997 年底前， Coors 完成了它历时三年的计划项目“电脑联结后勤 （Computer Integrated Logistics, CIL） ”， 以改进其供应链管理。 Coors 把所有有关其从供应商的供应者的产品， 到递送到其顾客的顾客的所有的 作业，都概括称为一条“供应链”。（因为根据联邦法律，Coors 不能直接向顾客出售其产品。Coors 的 顾客是经销商，经销商的顾客是零售商，而零售商的顾客才是消费者。）Coors 的供应链包括了下述流 程：采购、研究与开发、工艺、酿造、调理、发酵、包装、仓储、后勤和运输。 CIL项目是一个跨越若干职能的创举，目的在于再造Coors的后勤或供应链的管理流程。此一再造项 目改进了供应链的流程，并应用信息技术，向参与供应链管理的人员提供及时、正确的信息。此项目 之目的是，通过减少周转时间、降低营业成本、提高顾客（经销商）的满意程度，以增加公司盈利。
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