Abstract This is an analysis of a case study involving Agsten and Carlsen companies that formed a partnership where Agsten supplied products to Carlsen. At the time Agsten was considering to relocate, it had started to experience communication and skills transfer problems. That was in addition to the failure to...
Introduction PepsiCo Inc. is one of the leading food and beverage companies in the world. This American company was started in 1965 after the merger between Frito-Lay and Pepsi Cola and had its headquarters in Purchase. Through mergers and acquisitions, this company has been able to diversify its products to...
Business organizations will always seek a competitive edge over others. A competitive edge is critical because business organizations operate to make profits. Profit maximization entails providing value for customers who, in return, reward the organization with loyalty and increased purchases. Initially, competition was based on many things over which the...
Executive summary Jet has increased chances of penetrating into the highly competitive mobile phone market. The company should perfect on making sleek fashionable mobile phones using a number of recommendations discussed below and through implementing competent marketing strategies as the major back up. Though a number of companies have already...
Introduction Warehouse management remains a vital concept in the supply chain, as it controls the movement and storage of properties within a firm. The process of receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping requires competent employees who comprehend their job expectations. Each division of warehouse operation has unique challenges requiring experienced...
Introduction As the assistant for the Logistics and Operations Manager, I find it prudent to develop cost and management plans that correlate with the strategic plan of the Etihad Airways. The main idea is to develop a unique formula that would give the airline a competitive advantage over other rival...
Abstract An inventory system keeps a record of all the movements (orders, sales and transfers) of a company’s raw material, products and other inventories such as office furniture. By having a proper inventory system, businesses can streamline their orders and sales. Selection of an appropriate inventory system depends on the...
Introduction Successful production and service organizations incorporate into their operations a department that is principally dedicated to conducting logistics management. Such a department is designed to take charge in providing oversight for finances together with information movement from manufacturers all the way to wholesalers, retailers, and finally to the consumers...
Executive Summary Total quality management is a tool used by firms to enhance their production efficiency. This tool was developed in the 1970s in North America and it spread to Europe and other parts of the world. A number of quality management methods have emerged since then, but total quality...
Abstract The paper examines inventory management as a backbone of supply chain management. It provides an argument to support the claim and then proceeds to discuss other components of decision-making, system development and management in regards to the implementation of inventory management in different organization types. The paper only relies...
