parent firm. Examples: FedEx Logistics, UPS Logistics Financial Based – Provide freight payment and auditing, cost accounting and control, and tools for monitoring, booking, tracking, tracing, and managing inventory. – Examples: Cass Information Systems, CTC, GE Information Services, FleetBoston Types of 3PL Providers • Warehouse/Distribution Based – Many have former warehouse and/or distribution experience. – Examples: Exel, Caterpillar Logistics, IBM • Forwarder Based – Very independent
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There currently is not a comprehensive view of the existing and needed business systems of Riordan manufacturing (Smith Services Consulting Inc., 2011). The management of Riordan Manufacturing has submitted Service Request SR-rm-012 – Business Systems to have Smith Consulting create a summary of the business systems needed for effective management. Technical Team Bravo will begin with an overview of the current systems that exist in the areas of Finance and Accounting, Payroll and Human Resources
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global plastics manufacturer employing 550 people with projected annual earnings of $46 million. All though Riordan Manufacturing Industries is a Fortune 1000 enterprise and a global manufacturer of plastic they currently do not have an integrated system that brings all the sites together as one.Currently, there are three sites that they manufacture from in Hangzhou China, Pontiac, Michigan, and Albany, Georgia. Riordan’s headquarters are located in San Jose, California, here the research needed to
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Company Huffman Trucking is a privately owned transportation company that has been in business for 60 years. The company has grown into a multi million-dollar company with over 1,400 employees and hundreds of vehicles. Huffman Trucking needs a better way to track the maintenance on their fleet of tractors, trailer and the roll-on/roll-offs. The fleet has to undergo periodic maintenance. Plan Putting the equipment's maintenance history, the parts used and vendor information into one database
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integrate the computer systems to meet business needs. Key Business and Accounting Information Needs Kudler’s initial business plan included funds in excess of $50,000 to initial a Retail Enterprise Management System. Kathy Kudler contracted Smith Consulting to help analys the business needs and select an appropriate REMS. Smith Consulting has been contracted yearly to maintain the system for Kudler Fine Foods. The REMS was chosen to help integrate Kudler’s point of sale system with the accounting
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I am using Riordan just as a model due to the team’s familiarity. It can be changed if needed. Riordan Manufacturing Riordan Manufacturing is a plastics manufacture founded by Dr. Riordan in 1991. The Company is wholly owned by Riordan Industries, a Fortune 1000 enterprise with revenues in excess of $1 billion. Over 550 people are employed in three plant located in Albany, Georgia; where plastic beverage containers are produced, Pontiac, Michigan; where custom plastic parts are produced, and Hangzhou
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this company is a fortune 1000 enterprise and it has revenues that exceed 1 billion dollars ("Riordan Manufacturing", 2013). The COO of Riordan manufacturing Mr. Hugh McCauley has given a Service Request SR-rm-022 to Smith Services Consulting Inc. Mr. Hugh would like Smith services to integrate an existing variety of human relations tools within a single integrated application that would use the human relations existing tools. This request from the COO will have an affect on all plant locations
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Vijay Singh the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Interwest and the Operations staff (Hospital Administrators). Singh is accusing the hospital administrators of not being detail oriented when entering patient information in the Management Information System. The hospital staff is accusing Singh of not caring about patient services. There’s opportunity cost from both Singh and the staff, as Singh is in need of the data entry to be accurately entered because it affects federal funding and management reports
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THE STAR MODEL AND ITS APPLICATION INTRODUCTION Anonymous is an American global human resource and related financial services consulting firm, headquartered in New York City. The firm operates internationally in more than 40 countries, with more than 18,000 employees, (www.anonymous.com/about) and is ranked as one of the most prestigious consulting firms in the world (www.vault.com). As a wholly owned subsidiary of Anonymous Companies, Inc., Anonymous provides access to the complementary services
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