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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: 100 second reflection for Global Supply Chain Management Simulation, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year ago

    The demand is key when manufacturing. You have to try to meet demand with minimal cost. You also have to manage your inventory well so that there will be a balance in production. Also the features that you choose […]

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A : Sample Test, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year ago

    1. Contracts with large tv networks
    2. On-demand
    3. partnerships with game consoles

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A – Sample Test, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year ago

    -Lead time
    -Ontime delivery
    -Cycle Time
    -Failure Rate
    -Conversion Rate

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: Sample Test, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year ago

    False. You want to minimize the risk and have multiple suppliers because they wouldn’t have to depend on just one supplier.The company should choose both offshore and onshore suppliers.

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Final thoughts: 100 second reflection on the course, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year ago

    I really learned a great deal of information that I can use in my career. I learned how valuable a supply chain is to a company is and how it can make your company better or worse. An efficient supply chain is an […]

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: Sample Test, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year ago

    2. Sealed bid first price auction

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: Sample Test, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year ago

    5. All of the above

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: Ethics and Green Supply Chains, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year, 1 month ago

    e. All of the above

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: Sourcing, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year, 1 month ago

    False. In English Auctions the bids can be seen by all who are bidding. The one where bids are concealed from others is called a Sealed-Bid Auction.

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: eFulfillment, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year, 1 month ago

    A. Shoplink.com

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: information goods, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year, 2 months ago

    Traditional retail stores in most cases are able to meet demand in the surrounding geographical area. It has trouble to meet the demand in other states and other countries as well. The internet makes it more […]

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: 100 second reflection for week 5, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year, 2 months ago

    RFID is a very efficient and important process that will ultimately replace bar codes. It would reduce order errors that in some cases are a huge problem for businesses in today’s society. Although expensive it is […]

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: RFID, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year, 3 months ago

    C. the tag’s power source

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Q&A: Week 3, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year, 3 months ago

    MRO essentially is an abbreviation for Maintenance, Repair, and Operations. There are similarities between MROs and raw materials but differences as well. For example, MRO focuses mainly on maintaining and […]

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Quiz : Crocs case, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year, 3 months ago

    1. 20%
    2. 250,000
    3. true
    4. Finproject NA

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, Joining the online community, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 1 year, 3 months ago

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, W13 Discussion Questions, on the site DATA ANALYTICS 1 year, 5 months ago

    Explain in your own words the terms Support, Confidence and Lift used in Association rule discovery?

    Support is seen as the amount of times something occurs in an array of instances.
    Confidence is essentially […]

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the post, W11 Discussion Questions, on the site DATA ANALYTICS 1 year, 6 months ago

    1. The classification process is essentially determining the group a data element belongs to. This depends on the data that is contained within that element. The decision tree is an example of a classification […]

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the blog post W9 Discussion Questions 1 year, 6 months ago

    Data mining is essentially extracting previously unknown and useful information from data. In the process of data mining, you analyze large quantities of data to discover meaningful patterns. However, data mining does not involve analyzing sales, profits, or sales force. The process of data mining involves prediction and description methods when…[Read more]

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    Kevin W Ferguson Jr. commented on the blog post W8 Discussion Question 1 year, 7 months ago

    The key objectives of getting information into the data mart are to extract data from the operational database, to transform it into an analysis-ready format, and to load it into the actual analytical database. The key issues of getting information into the data mart are explained through data consistency and data quality. For example, in [...]

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