Just a reminder about marking me down for going to the Fox IT Awards on April 24, 2012.
Thanks

Whether i buy Apple product or not doesn’t depend on how Apple dealing with its supply chain management. Thus Its negative press would not stop me from buying apple product. Honestly, if i buy Apple, it only […]

They can use supply chain to exclusive tie ups such as exclusive content. Netflix/ Hulu syndicates the app for the content providers, and sharing the revenues. Netflix/ Hulu could offer all contents that cut down […]

I have learned about how important supply chain management is in business. The materials in this class are very realistic and practical that i could apply them to my job later on. Moreover, be able to understand […]

False. Company should choose both offshore and onshore suppliers. Onshore suppliers would allow company to meet the change in consumer’s demand, such as producing more goods during holiday seasons. It would be […]

After working on the Global Supply Chain Management Stimulation, I have learned that choosing the suppliers and allocating the production’s capacities to these different suppliers are very important. Good asset […]

True. Since there are so many trees were cut down during Christmas season and were threw away after the season over. This is a waste of natural resources.

2. Sealed bid first price auction

1) Lead time
2) Error rate in shipments
3) On-time delivery
4) Conversion rate
5) Website’s foot traffic

1) Choosing the onshore or offshore suppliers
2) Allocating the production for multiple products between offshore and onshore suppliers.
3) Forecasting – when production should be started to meet the consumer’s […]

5. All of the above

To communicate with one another in an automated fashion, companies needed to agree on a standard with their business partners. Network externalities are important in eBusiness standard wars because it is in the […]

True. Since the marginal cost of information goods is very low, compared to the physical goods. It costs closely nothing to reproduce information goods. However, fixed cost of information goods is very high. Thus, […]

eBusiness standard is very important in business. To simplify the process of communication between companies, companies should follow the same standards, such as on coding, on formatting, etc. These eBusiness […]

This week, we learned about ethics and environment issues in supply chains. Some of the ethical issues are that companies are outsourcing its supply chain to the developing countries like China, India,.. to take […]

To communicate with one another in an automated fashion, companies needed to agree on a standard with their business partners. Network externalities are important in eBusiness standard wars because it is in the […]

e-Fulfillment is important for selling products online, specially with website like Amazon, eBay or any online grocery stores. Since online grocery is popular nowadays, fulfilling customers’ satisfaction are […]

Outsourcing is important in business. It helps the company to focus on its core business as well as cost-saving. Companies, like XBOX, have outsourced its product’s parts to different specialty partners. For […]

Information goods are expensive to make. Once its already made, it is very cheap to costless to distribute or replicate (very low margin). Hulu is a great website for customers to watch movies/ TV online. This […]

E- all of the above