Winter Project Dec’ 2012 A Literature review on Risk in Supply Chain [pic] Under the Guidance of: Submitted by: Prof. P.K. Jha Sandeep Singh Dept. of Industrial Engineering & Management M.Tech 1st year IIT Kharagpur 12IM60R03 Risk in supply chain 1. What is Risk? Risk can be broadly defined as a chance of danger‚ damage‚ loss‚ injury or any other undesired consequences. A more scientific definition of risk was provided
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Dell Supply chain strategy Dell‚ Inc becomes one of the largest technological company in the world because of their specific supply chain strategy. The traditional supply chain strategy includes five components - supplier‚ manufacturer‚ distributor‚ retailer and customer. Firstly‚ supplier needs to send the raw material to manufacturer. Secondly‚ after the production process in manufacturer‚ manufacturer will send the finished good to distributor. Thirdly‚ distributor will distribute the product
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the relationship between supply chain vulnerability and supply chain risk and its effect on firm performance by means of a survey. With the emergence of a fierce competitive business environment‚ supply chain risk management has become a primary focus for companies across all domains and industries. With series of catastrophes and disasters‚ along with a firm’s new age strategies like outsourcing and globalization of market‚ have put a severe strain on the supply chain on these firms. Hence it becomes
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are open to wearing and using cash on. They have products for children’s‚ ladies‚ men‚ even sportswear. They have been so long in the industry and are considered themselves as a specialist in the footwear category. They have quite a range of product from classics such as Asadi Basic‚ Asadi Active‚ Health Sandals‚ School Shoes‚ Ultrafine Sandals‚ and Children Shoes to the latest styles in the Flipper’s collection. Task 2 Conduct competitor analysis in the areas of marketing communication. I.e. examining
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT AT WAL-MART Due Date December 1‚ 2009 Orlando‚ FL 32816 INDEX 2. Introduction 3. Supply Chain at Walt-Mart Inc 4. Importance of the supply chain the strategic 5. Identification of the supply chain strategies a. Negotiation with many supplier b. Long Term partnering c. Vertical Integration d. Keiretsu Network e. Suppliers on an as need basis 6. Issues in Wal-Mart supply chain
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Sir supply chain management | Burberry | supply chain management | Burberry | Burberry Supply Chain Burberry’s Supply Chain involves a complex network of retailers‚ distributors‚ transporters‚ storage facilities and suppliers that participate in the sale‚ delivery and production of the brand’s unique‚ luxury product. Instead of shipping merchandise from the central warehouse‚ Burberry delivers product from factories directly to consumers‚ thanks to a much more efficient supply chain
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company’s supply chain? The logistical driver of inventory encompasses all raw materials‚ work in process‚ and finished goods within a supply chain. A grocery store can be more responsive if it offers a broader variety. A grocery store should use products that can last for a significant amount of time and does not hold a high demand in its current time. 2. How could an auto manufacturer use transportation to increase the efficiency of its supply chain? An auto manufacturer could pick
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their customers across the world. The Coca-Cola Company uses an efficient‚ extensive network of distributors to reach retailers‚ and ultimately‚ their consumers‚ making their products available when and where customers want them. Map the Supply Chain Paper The Coca-Cola Company is America’s number one soda brand and has been consumer’s drink of choice for decades. Coca-Cola does not sell just for its great taste‚ but also for its effective marketing strategies and sustainability. According
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What is the Right Supply Chain for Your Product? by Marshall L. Fisher Harvard Business Review Reprint 97205 Harvard Business Review MARCH-APRIL 1997 Reprint Number ARIE DE GEUS THE LIVING COMPANY 97203 WALTER KUEMMERLE DEVELOPING GLOBAL NETWORKS BUILDING EFFECTIVE R&D CAPABILITIES ABROAD 97206 KASRA FERDOWS MAKING THE MOST OF FOREIGN FACTORIES 97204 GEORGE S. DAY STRATEGIES FOR SURVIVING A SHAKEOUT 97202 MARSHALL L. FISHER WHAT IS THE HIGH SUPPLY CHAIN FOR YOUR PRODUCT
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in relation to supply chain it is one type of instability that if occurs would have substantial costs on organizations. It is a mismatch that happens along the same corridor causing large numbers of empty containers to be shipped back to the source. That means “large surplus of containers at one side and a deficit of containers on another.”1 Studies show that “the situation is the worst in the corridor between Asia and USA‚ there is almost three times more maritime freight going from Asia to USA that
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