Identify and critique areas for further developments and strategies for maintaining resilience and well-being based on your chosen area of practice. Consider what did you learn from the situation. What else could you have done in that situation? What skills will help you cope with it better next time? How differently would you react if […]
You are an owner of a national transportation company. Recently, there has been substantial news coverage regarding the high emission levels within the city as the congestion continues to become more and more of a problem. You have been contacted by the news media to discuss how your company is hindering or helping these problems. […]
Identify the type of warehouses that SLUM should employ in Australia to ensure a rapid movement of goods. Recommend either public, private, or contract warehousing and explain how your recommendation supports Slum’s supply chain management. List and describe the necessary commercial, banking, and shipping documents that comply with export and import procedures in the United […]
Much of this material will be required for the final exam. Focus on describing the procedures for recalls, transportation and software requirements, repair and refurbishment options, and the use of the secondary market.
Please consider subject on Big Data/Analytics to discuss its implications for supply chain management. Your work should address the following guiding questions: 1. How would the considered development influence the ways firms in the supply chain (1) interact and their efforts in global optimisation and (2) uncertainties in the supply chain and the way firms […]
Compare NA and EU freight transportation In 2-3 pages (not counting cover and references), compare and contrast the European and North American freight transportation systems, globalized trade, and global policy implications. Lastly, reviewing the future research, what part do you find interesting and why? Submission Instructions: Please attach the assignment in Microsoft Word Format. Format […]
Do organizations know how to evaluate their suppliers? Do they use the right data? Is there a consistent approach by different departments within an organization? The case study on pp. 248-249 shows that evaluating suppliers is itself a risk. Table 13.1 shows characteristics of an effective supply measurement system. Choose up to three of these […]
Assessment 2 (Individual Assignment) Step 1: Identify and Solve a Typical Problem There are a number of typical models in the Operations Research field which can be applied to a wide range of supply chain problems. Select one of the following typical models: • Travelling Salesperson Problem (TSP) • Multiple Traveling Salesman Problem (mTSP) • […]
1. Why it is important to focus on implementing circular economy in hospitals medicines (Benefits of doing so ) 2. How? In what part of the system, on what (MEDICINE) products? 3. Examples of it working. Or not? Why? pharmaceutical? What ways that circular economy can be applied (what is, what isn’t, why isn’t?) 4. […]
Critique the CCC S&OP process against the pre-requisites for S&OP and explain the implications of the weaknesses for the S&OP process. Consider each of the following 5 pre-requisites as described in the lecture and defined by Ling and Goddard (1988): Commitment and People (20%) Defining Product Families (20%) Planning Horizon Length (20%) Time Fences (Demand […]
