"white space" in their organizational charts. Today's companies must manage the white space in entire value chains. Value chain is a high-level model of how businesses receive raw materials as input, add value to the raw materials through various processes, and sell finished products to customers. A critical pre-requisite for success in digital economy is the implementation of an integrated value chain that extends across - and beyond - the enterprise. The old principles no longer work in the new economy
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JIT Introduction JIT in time concept was initiated in Japan making the Toyota as its mater piece. JIT is system whether company starts manufacturing/purchasing once the customer orders the good effectively making zero inventories. In other words, in a JIT environment materials are purchased and produced as and when it is needed. The whole idea is based on the phrase provide the goods just in time as promised when the order is placed by the customer. The opposite of the JIT production is known as
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adding a new worker that improves the value of the service of the company. That is why when new workers want the join any company they may have to do an interview for that company and explain why the company should chose that worker than any of the others and prove he can improve the company’s service. The JIT manufacturing model has been used a lot in manufacturing and has given Japan manufacturing massive success over the last few decades especially for Toyota (Drury, 2008). The JIT approach model
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talk about why trade exists between nations, and why businesses decide to leave their familiar domestic surroundings to build subsidiaries overseas. We will examine actions and strategies of the “multinational enterprise” (global companies like GE, Toyota, and BP) that is the primary actor of interest in international business. We will discuss
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quality and lesser defects. Lean manufacturing improves operating performance by focusing on the quick and uninterrupted flow of products and materials through the value stream. To achieve this, the various forms of manufacturing waste must be identified and eliminated. Waste can include any activity, step or process that does not add value for the customer. If we try to define Lean Then we can say “A systematic
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. BRAND POSITIONING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2. BRAND RESONANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 3. BRAND VALUE CHAIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 CONCLUSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Corporate Responsibility From a business perspective, working under government contracts can be a very lucrative proposition. In general, a stream of orders keep coming in, revenue increases and the company grows in the aggregate. The obvious downfalls to working in this manner is both higher quality expected as well as the extensive research and documentation required for government contracts. If a part fails to perform correctly it can cause minor glitches as well as problems that can carry
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mind to analyze alternative solutions and the limited time available for decision making. introduction of enterprise resource planning (eRP) systems has ensured availability of data in many organizations; however, traditional eRP systems lacked data analysis capabilities that can assist the management in decision making. Business Analytics is a set of techniques and processes that can be used to analyse data to improve business performance through fact-based decision making. Business Analytics is the
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INTRODUCTION The idea or concept of Business to Business (B2B) marketing has existed for centuries but for a long time it had been ignored and remained in the shadows of the more traditional Business to Consumer (B2C) marketing (Pitt & Honeycutt, 2001). It is over the last two decades has more light been shone on this important phenomenon- where businesses trade with other businesses, governments and Institutions . It is essential to first and foremost understand that B2B marketing cannot exist
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