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OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Topic: Future of Supply Chain Management. This is a research-oriented assignment. The objective is to identify incoming changes to the global supply chain, subsequently challenges, and opportunities to industries in North America. Some key points for you to consider: • Analyzing the global supply chain operations that have been formed since 1980s: what have made the global supply chain possi
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Topic: Future of Supply Chain Management. This is a research-oriented assignment. The objective is to identify incoming changes to the global supply chain, subsequently challenges, and opportunities to industries in North America. Some key points for you to consider: • Analyzing the global supply chain operations that have been formed since 1980s: what…
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answer this discussion based on this: Respond to at least two of your colleagues on two different days in one of the following ways: · If your colleagues’ posts influenced your understanding of these concepts, be sure to share how and why. Include additional insights you gained. · If you think your colleagues might have misunderstood these concepts, offer your alternative perspective and be sure to provide an explanation for them. Include resources to support your perspective. References at least 2-3 no more than 5 years ago.
answer this discussion based on this: Respond to at least two of your colleagues on two different days in one of the following ways: · If your colleagues’ posts influenced your understanding of these concepts, be sure to share how and why. Include additional insights you gained. · If you think your colleagues might have misunderstood these concepts, offer your…
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Part II: Choose an international company on which to base your discussion. Find a recent online article about your chosen company that discusses international finance, provides real-world examples, and discusses concepts covered in this unit. Briefly summarize the article, and provide a link. Reflect on the company, the concepts in the article, and the commonly accepted goal of a multinational corporation to maximize shareholder wealth. Choose two of the prompts below to address in your discussion. Do you believe the company is doing a good job of shareholder wealth maximization? Why, or why not? Does the company you have chosen to study have any additional goals, besides maximizing shareholder wealth?
Part II: Choose an international company on which to base your discussion. Find a recent online article about your chosen company that discusses international finance, provides real-world examples, and discusses concepts covered in this unit. Briefly summarize the article, and provide a link. Reflect on the company, the concepts in the article, and the commonly…
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From Chapter 1 , please answer the following questions regarding the Apple/ Gateway example. 1.Why did Gateway choose not to carry any finished-product inventory at its retail stores? Why did Apple choose to carry inventory at its stores?
From Chapter 1 , please answer the following questions regarding the Apple/ Gateway example. 1.Why did Gateway choose not to carry any finished-product inventory at its retail stores? Why did Apple choose to carry inventory at its stores? 2.What are the characteristics of products that are most suitable to be carried in finished-goods inventory at…
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Choose an international company on which to base your discussion. Find the current exchange rate based on the international company’s location. How would the appreciation or depreciation of the dollar affect the foreign operations of the company?
Choose an international company on which to base your discussion. Find the current exchange rate based on the international company’s location. How would the appreciation or depreciation of the dollar affect the foreign operations of the company? As a manager of the company, how might you try to capitalize on expected exchange rate movements? Be…
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The paper, ‘Ne’er the Twain Shall Meet? Bridging the Network Optimisation Reality Gap’, appeared in a professional magazine a few years ago. However, as an exercise, the abstract has been removed in this version. Your task is to supply a 150–200 word abstract summarising the paper, including the case it attempts to make and how it achieves this. Your abstract should include the paper’s purpose and structure and touch upon its methods of explanation. Module learning outcomes 2. Critically analyse relevant material and examine research methodologies 4. Present logical arguments
The paper, ‘Ne’er the Twain Shall Meet? Bridging the Network Optimisation Reality Gap’, appeared in a professional magazine a few years ago. However, as an exercise, the abstract has been removed in this version. Your task is to supply a 150–200 word abstract summarising the paper, including the case it attempts to make and how…
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Read all information provided in this section before beginning this assignment, which accounts for 30% of your grade. You are a Consulting Recruiter with XYZ Recruitment, Inc. You have been contracted by “State University” to assist them with the recruitment and selection of a Project Associate for the university. A job description for this position is attached to assist you with the development of your action plan and presentation.
Read all information provided in this section before beginning this assignment, which accounts for 30% of your grade. You are a Consulting Recruiter with XYZ Recruitment, Inc. You have been contracted by “State University” to assist them with the recruitment and selection of a Project Associate for the university. A job description for this position is attached to assist you…
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Write a short research paper on a business topic of interest to you.
This assignment is designed to not only to give students an opportunity to practice concepts learned in class, but also to give them experience using tools that are essential in business. Respond to the following items. Refer to Professor’s Notes and the textbook about writing reports. Also, be sure to follow guidelines in the syllabus…
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Reflect on your own presentation and write about the experience.
Purpose This assignment is a learning activity in which you will reflect on your own presentation and write about the experience. Think about the presentation you did for Any presentation. Reflect on your thoughts and your learning about technical presentation and answer the following questions in 1-2 paragraphs (at least 2 pages long). Then, add anything…
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Describe and use a recursive planning &revision process for technical presentations
Purpose This assignment is an assessment designed to check student progress toward the course learning goals. The assessment is a reflection about the work you completed this semester. Recall that reflection is a way to discover what you think about yourself and your knowledge. Task REFLECT Reflect on your growth as an engineer, a scientist, and a writer…