JCT2 Task 3 A: Supply Chain Strategy The best strategy for this company in regards to supply chains is known by the Japanese term “Keiretsu”1. “It is part collaboration, part purchasing from few suppliers and part vertical integration.” Your manufacturing company would most “likely be a financial supporter of some or all of your suppliers through either ownership or loans. Members of the Keiretsu are assured long term relationships but are expected to collaborate as a partner, provide technical
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JCT2 - Supply Chain Management This course supports the assessment for JCT2. The course covers 10 competencies and represents 3 competency units. Introduction Overview In this course, you will be challenged with learning about the integration of activities that comprise a supply chain, from manufacturing goods through retailer sales. Understanding and proactive management of a supply chain is a key skill set for today's business executive. This course focuses on supply chain and distribution
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Managing Internal Cost & Controlling – Developing & Maintaining Quality – Managing Operations JCT2 Supply Chain Task 1 Western Governor’s University Introduction My company name was Arete Sytems. Arete is an ancient Greek term meaning “excellence of any kind”. The choice of name was intended to represent the quality, high-end systems that we would produce. B1. Using Budgets and Pro-Forma Statements to Plan Production Capacity One of my key lessons from this simulation
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