ERP in Bangladesh: Enterprise system promises to greatly change four dimensions of business: firm structure‚ management process‚ technology platform‚ and business capability. At present in Bangladesh‚ companies can use ERP to support organizational structures that were not previously possible or to create a more disciplined organizational culture. The working force or the employees in the country are not technologically sound enough to get adapted with ERP at this moment‚ which is a great constraint
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Pure materials that lose no weight in processing‚ the processing point can be located anywhere between production and consumer. Weight-losing products‚ processing plant should be near their source in order to avoid the payment of unnecessary transportation charges. As weight-gaining (gain weight during processing)‚ the processing point should be close to the market. 2. Discuss the factors that influence the number of facilities that a firm chooses to operate.p176 Facilities are generally added
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Illustrate hoe they combine to create efficient transportation? Ans: There are two fundamental principle that impact transportation efficiency Economy of scale in transportation is the cost per unit of weight decreases as the size of a shipment increases. Transportation economy of scale exist because fixed cost associated with transportation a load over the increase weight and cost of loading‚ unloading‚ invoicing. Ex: shipment‚ larger capacity transportation vehicle (rail‚ water‚ airplane) are less
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Social effects on poverty[edit] Those with low income living in cities face a problem called “poverty transportation.” The problem arises because many of the entry level jobs which are sought out by those with little education are typically located in suburban areas. Those jobs are also not very accessible by public transportation because the transportation was often designed to move people around cities‚ which becomes a problem when the jobs are no longer located in the cities. Those who cannot
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Modal Transportation of goods means transportation of cargo from the premises of the shipper to those of the consignee‚ by more than one mode of transportation‚ under a single contract which has its evidence in form of a single multimodal transport contract. As a general rule criteria such as Speed‚ Safety‚ Reliability‚ Availability and Flexibility in any transportation system ensures an efficient door to door service & there by determine the quality& success of any mode of transportation. Traditionally
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Railways and roadways are the two means of transport over the land. Roads can be built in the hilly areas also whereas railway lines cannot be laid easily. The railways have advantage over the roadways that they can carry a large number of passengers and large and heavy loads to long distances. Also journey by train is more comfortable than by bus. Urban cities came up with importance of railways and railways stations in particular. Moreover‚ unlike other industries which become modern over a
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40 JOURNAL FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATORS‚ 10(1)‚ SUMMER 2010 UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH Public Transportation Ridership Levels Christopher R. Swimmer and Christopher C. Klein 1 Abstract This article uses linear regression analysis to examine the determinants of public transportation ridership in over 100 U. S. cities in 2007. The primary determinant of ridership appears to be availability of public transportation service. In fact‚ the relationship is nearly one to one: a 1% increase in availability is
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OF TRANSPORTATION IN NIGERIAN SOCIETY ABDULKAREEM Y. A. ABSTRACT. Transportation is the basis for economic‚ social and political development in most societies as it exhibits a close relationship to the style and quality of living of the society. Transportation plays an important role in the day-to -day activities of the society. Some of the roles it plays in our societies are the subject of this paper. This paper therefore attempts to illustrate the roles and impacts of transportation in
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into performance related and cost related. They are high due date reliability‚ short delivery times‚ low inventory level and high capacity utilization. But when decisions need to be made‚ there is always a trade off between these targets. Air transportation provides critical capabilities for a modern economy. Whether it involves passengers or cargo‚ the ability to quickly and reliably move valuable resources over great distances improves the quality of life and standard of living of people across
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back in my days‚ we didn’t have those fancy teleportation devices; getting to places was a transportation problem. I remember very well those times. Cars now had a modern system of using infrared radiation as energy fuel‚ therefore many began to buy automobiles since the pollution problem was disappearing. Still‚ the traffic jams were constant and a solution was being researched. This way‚ public transportation became the axis of travel of the modern man. Nevertheless‚ as living and health conditions
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