Supply chain optimization

Jones (2004) says that Competitive Tendering and Contract (CTC) of services concerned on needs for fairness and the vital requirement to minimize any risk of corruption. However, there are some issues that will arise in the CTC especially involving the supplier selection process that is responsible for providing services. Purchaser are responsible for the selection of contractors / suppliers and the selection process depends specifies criteria in terms of cost, quality services and value for…

Chapter 5 Proximity Sensor 5.1 Introduction A proximity sensors is the sensor able to detect the presence of nearby objects without any physical contact. A proximity sensors often emits an electromagnetic field or a beam of electromagnetic radiation, and looks for changes in the field or return signal. The object being sensed is often referred to as the proximity sensor's target. Different proximity sensor target demand different sensor. For examples a capacitive or photoelectric sensors…

1.1 Introduction to Business operation Tesco is the UK’s largest and most resourceful supermarket chain corporation on a global market. Tesco is a international brand, which can be easily understood by its expansion on the global platform. The organisation extended its operation into 12 countries including India, China, Malaysia, Czech Republic, Ireland, Poland and Hungary. The core values mainly involve improvement in customer royalty and develop excellent shopping experience. The…

and lack of responsiveness of the indirect channel meant that there exists an opportunity for someone who could and a way to circumvent the channel by selling its products directly to the final customer. Selling directly removes two links in the supply chain where inventory could build up and also enables the manufacturer to know its final customers, give better service to them, and grant promotion repeat or expanded sales to them. Information technology has provided enough space for…

Product Supplier Marine items, particularly marine gadgets, are specific things that are not simple to discover. For purchasing these specific things you have to chase out a trustworthy and open supplier. While paying special mind to your vessel's supplies, you require a particular supplier who has been long in the business, to have information about all the marine items you may require. Pay special mind to a supplier who offers a wide assortment of marine types of gear, hardware and extras…

Introduction to Commercial Property Insurance Commercial Property Insurance is a very important coverage for a business that needs a specific set-up of tools and equipment (such as - a business catering to the manufacturing of heavy machineries) and/or uses a particular building or facility (example: a store) to operate. However, it is almost equally important to small scale business as well, since it provides a cushion of safety to them to safeguard their business properties from a number of…

Standard Costing system is widely used costing method in a manufacturing environment. From the manufacturing Controller’s perspective, standard costing is the most effective way to control the cost of direct labor, material, and overhead. The Standard costing approach to costing product has three components of cost: Standard labor cost, Standard material cost, and Standard overhead cost. The Standard labor cost includes hours required to complete a unit and hourly pay rate. La-Z-Boy…

The article “Job Market or Marriage Market?” was published by the History of Education Society on May 2007. The article can be found in the History of Education Quarterly’s 47th volume in the second issue. Joan Marie Johnson, author of Job Market or Marriage Market?, got her bachelor’s degree from Duke University and Ph.D. in the University of California Los Angeles. She is currently the Associate Provost’s Program Coordinator in the Northwestern University . Prior to this, she was the…

FA3 Assignment Impacts of Goodwill and impairment project?? ADHM Pty Ltd Prepared by: Gurkirat Singh Introduction This report has been prepared for the ADHM Pty Ltd to introduce the impacts of goodwill and impairment project on a company. Also to advise the approach that company can adapt. The purpose of Goodwill and Impairment project is to simplify the impairment testing model. This memo focuses on Subsequent Accounting for goodwill which is one of the objectives of…

Class 7 Reflection Questions **Note: I was a BUYER today I think one thing that is key in the sales process that definitely affect the seller’s ability to handle the call, and that we didn’t have a lot of time for, was the pre-approach and investigation steps. We did have limited time for the sellers to prepare their sales pitch but it was evident that they didn’t really know anything about me and my concerns and values in terms of the product or my company. Specifically, it was evident when…