the organization to accomplish greater flexibility, less stock and fashion risk. The main object of this report is to analyse Zara’s current supply chain and to propose suggestions for their central distribution and alternate solutions for their logistics management costs and their labour cost. 2.0 Zara’s Supply Chain Management 3.1 Supply Chain: Zara is the biggest and most successful chain of Inditex, the design and production is situated in La Coruna
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decentralization, business levels, side level. and centralization, Coordination of activities with other functional group- pg 158 – 159. Draw one organizational structure. Draw C, the most appropriate one. Pg 369 (25 marks) Difference between international and global sourcing, pg 369 , 347, 2nd paragraph ,draw the diragram. Sources of power in buyer-seller negotiation ( 25 marks) from textbook, straightforward answer. MCQ read from slides. Ethical-> if u are a purchasing director, what are
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E-Thematic IST–2001-37056 Thematic Network on e-Fulfilment THEMATIC Final Report Report Version: 1 Preparation Date: March 2006 Contract Start Date: 22 July 2002 Duration: 44 months Project Coordinator: Buck Consultants International Partner: ERTICO Members: Allagraf, ECG, ILIM, Neckermann, BTC, S&H, Shipserv, Thomas Miller Project funded under the “Information Society Technologies” Programme (19982002) of the European Union e-Thematic Final Report, March 2006
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Department of Maritime and Logistics Management National Centre for Ports and Shipping Semester 1, 2014 Distance Education/On-campus study (JNB 254) Principles of Freight Forwarding Undergraduate Studies Teaching Team: Lecturer and Unit Coordinator Lecturer (first point of contact) Livingstone Caesar Aust: 0469340820 Intl: (+61) 469340820 dlcaesar@amc.edu.au Consultations by appointment Unit Coordinator: Hilary Pateman Intl: Aust: (03) 6324 9800 (+613) 6324 9800 hilaryh@amc
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McDonald’s India Behind the golden arches – Building a robust supply chain Some facts about who we are… • International – First restaurant opened in 1955 in Des Plaines, Illinois USA – Single largest Food Service Retailer in the world – Serves around 50 million customers every day – Around than 30,000 Restaurants worldwide across 120+ countries • India – Started in 1996 – Currently present in around 40 cities with around 180 restaurants – Serves around 500,000 customers daily – Unique menu
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1.0 INTRODUCTION The misc shipping line is a large company. Company is preferred provider maritime transportation and logistics services. It made in 1968 to become integrated maritime, offshore floating solution, heavy engineering and logistics service provider. This made misc become a subsidiary of PETRONAS in 1988, a move that produced synergistic benefits especially in the field of oil and gas transportation. Misc also is the world leading LNG owner operator with over two decades of proven experience
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How market-driven is your company? A significant change has taken place in the domestic and international markets environments due to the increasing pace of economic commercialization. Therefore, it is imperative that company or organizations must put all effort in their products design and quality to satisfy the customer because in today’s global marketplace the client has turned out to be the primary role within current business correspondence. Technological advancement globalization has made
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TITLE PAGE: CREATING AND MANAGING SUSTAINABILE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Article caption Supply chain concerns the flow of goods and services from one point to another. The author Stefan Schalteger and Roger Burritt (2014), measuring and managing the supply chain management is critical to the organization and will remain to maintain the efficiency in the organizations in the world today. Srivastava, Samir K (2010) states that by building on sustainability in the supply chain will ensures that the
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Contents About the Authors Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition Acknowledgements Brief Contents 1. Introduction to Sales and Distribution Management Introduction 1 Evolution of Sales Management 1 What is Sales Management? 2 Nature and Importance of Sales Management 2 Relationship Selling 3 Varying Sales Responsibilities/Sales Positions 4 Importance of Personal Selling and Sales Management 4 Role and Skills of Modern Sales Managers 4 Skills of a Sales Manager 6 Types of Sales
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nations and thus facilitated globalisation (Levinson, 2006). The aim of this discussion is to present the nature of containerisation and how the innovative use of containers transformed overtime. This case study will draw up real world examples on logistics on a global scale. The latter half of this discussion will explore the advantages of using containers to transport goods via sea, road and rail. Containerisation Containerisation is an inter-modal system which has been used over half
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