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Part I - Individual Report (70%)Assessment for the module consists of a single submission (100% of the mark). This comprises 2 components as below:1. An individual Report (approx. 2.5-3 thousand words) that will count for 70% of your final mark.2. Your Lab Portfolio (consists of your code implementation), comprising working versions of specific exercises you will execute during the term in the lab sessions. That component will count for 30% of...

Question Statement of Context and Key Ideas Expressed • Brief review of article.• Aspects of article that are most important,most interesting and/or most contentious. Methodological Critique • Is the article conceptual or empirical? a. What type of methodology has been adopted? b. Criticisms of the methodology? c. What could the authors have done differently?• What have other authors done for this type of ...

The Retail IndustryIntroduction James Neuhausen was a U.S. stock analyst tasked with preparing a recommendation on what his firm, a large U.S. investment house, should do with its stake in WalMart Stores, Inc. It was an unseasonably warm day in early February 2012, and Neuhausen was reviewing his notes on the firm. Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, was trying to recover from a series of misste ps that had seen competitors such a...

Task: Answer each of the following:   1. Find an article relevant to this course describing a research study that has been published in a peer-reviewed journal and fill out section 3 of the abbreviated Research Plan template on behalf of the author or authors of the article as if they are a learner like you at your faculty. (Choose the appropriate Research Plan template from the Resources.) Provide any necessary references and citations...

Question: Canadian Tire is one of Canada’s most iconic and successful retailers in operation since 1922. The company’s retail business involves consumer products in the automotive, hardware, sports, leisure and housewares sectors. It also operates other business segments including Mark's, FGL Sports, PartSource and Canadian operations of Party City. In the mid-1990s, the company made a decision to fundamentally reengineer their en...

Topic: Did RFID provide great convenience in supply chain system Dissertation Structure • Chapter 1 Introduction – Problem / issue / concern / opportunity • Chapter 2 Literature Review – Find 3-5 answers to the problem from R articles • Chapter 3 Research Methods – Detailed plan on your data collection & data analysis methods (Quantitative / Qualitative) • Chapter 4 Findings & Discussion – Summa...

Common measures of supplier performance and metricsDefine and describe common measures of supplier performance ( ie: quality, price, delivery, service levels) and metrics (ie: defect rates, functional performance, timeliness, responsiveness, availability of technical support) Design and conduct supplier audits, evaluate corrective and preventive action plans, provide feedback, and monitor for process improvement These are the main categories. ...

Course Code   :  LOG488

Course Title   :  logistics and supply chain management applied project

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Background of ST LogisticsEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system being adopted by ST Logistics: You should aim to cover the following areas, but not limited to: Describe the major business functions of your company Describe the main characteristics of the Enterprise Resource Planning(ERP) system, and how it supports your company’s business functions and your department’s business processes Identify a typical process (...

Course Code   :  LOG488

Course Title   :  logistics and supply chain management applied project

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Overview of ST Logistics - Singapore-based CompanyTopi: Company - ST Logistics is a Singapore-based company  You are required to do report on ST Logistics is a Singapore-based company. Review the inventory management processes or systems that the selected company is using currently. You are to determine if there are any bottlenecks or potential issues in the current inventory processes or systems and put up a proposal with th...

The Sunny Hotel/Spa & Wellness Resort is well known in Izmir, Turkey. Founded in 1995, it started as a family-owned business and has dramatically expanded especially during the recent five-year period. It has grown at the rate of 200% during the period of 2000-2006. Mr. and Mrs. Gunes, owners of the hotel, stated during an interview in 2006 that the secret of their success is: We believe that we have a different point of view than that ...

Instructions to Candidates1. Assessment 3 will include the instructions, the details of the two cases that form the basis for this assessment, and the rubric for the                    assessment.2. The assessment is valued at 40 percent of your final grade. 3. You will be permitted to use the internet, textbooks and the course notes.4. You will be required to:   1. Respond to th...

Explore possibilities for a term projectThe purpose of the teams working together is to integrate and apply the concepts from class to a term project that you could lead entrepreneurially as a new business or would like to help lead at your respective company.  Hopefully, it will be more meaningful and useful to work with other people and learn from their experiences and perspectives.  Think about a project that could be accompl...

TaskYou are required to design a Distribution System or a Logistics Network within a Supply Chain of your choice. Please consider the following tasks: a. Critically and thoroughly review and report the relevant literature and highlight the critical issues faced by supply chains; issues related to Distribution Systems and/or Logistics Networks, at both domestic and international level. Please note that: your literature review should be well r...

Quote 1 from Original WireSheila Austin, a buyer at Autolink, a Detroit-based producer of subassemblies for the automotive market, has sent out requests for quotations for a wiring harness to four prospective suppliers. Only two of the four suppliers indicated an interest in quoting the business: Original Wire (Auburn Hills, MI) and Happy Lucky Assemblies (HLA) of Guangdong Province, China. The estimated demand for the harnesses is 5,000 ...

Total Quality Management PracticesCompany: Colgate-Palmolive Procurement • Total Quality Management practices • Type of inventory management • Procurement strategy • Manufacturing processes • Manufacturing strategy • Application of LEAN design Refer 6th chapter of Textbook 'Supply chain Logistics Management, 5th Edition published b...