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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 5 months ago
Here is an interesting article on how Netflix is trying to control the supply chain (click here) by securing exclusive rights to content such as movies and TV programs. Do you agree with Netflix’s strategy – or […]
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Anwar U Azim commented on the post, Weekly Question #7: Complete by November 10, 2016, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 5 months ago
Factory can follow the customers’ demand closely to better predict the future demand, which will help them start producing products before receive the order. This way they can cut down the lead-time.
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Anwar U Azim commented on the post, Weekly Question #7: Complete by November 10, 2016, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 5 months ago
In business, you should have all of your business agreements in writing. Not having a written agreement can put your business in higher risks. Having a contract is good for both parties because both parties are […]
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Anwar U Azim commented on the post, Weekly Question #7: Complete by November 10, 2016, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 5 months ago
1. My watch
2. Chapstick
3. Body lotion
4. English dictionary
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Anwar U Azim commented on the post, Weekly Question #6: Complete by October 15, 2015, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
I’d do the same what that guy did. Yes, he lost it, but you have to have a good relationship with the people you do business with. If you can’t trust your partner, it’s a bad situation. It is always good if you […]
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Anwar U Azim commented on the post, Weekly Question #6: Complete by October 15, 2015, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
False – It’s a sealed bid auction. In the English biding system, a person can see what was the previous bid and bid higher than the last bid.
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
Here is an example of the the pitfalls of collaboration – you never know who will stop collaborating. It is a game called golden balls played in Europe I believe.
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3Uos2fzIJ0" […]
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
check out a dutch auction http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2CK2TatM_U
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
True or False: give reasons
English auction is one in which all bidders submit their bids separately, without revealing their bids and the highest bidder wins.
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
Recently, the “Made in China” label has attracted a lot of negative publicity due to the high profile quality issues surrounding some products. A group of customers experimented with avoiding all products with the […]
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
Why are contracts important in supply chain relationships? Give examples.
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
What factors can the factory use to assess supplier performance? Elaborate each in 1-2 lines.
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
As we discussed in class, natural disasters such the Japan tsunami can cause great disruptions in the supply chain. Read this article on how the supply chain of technology companies has been affected by this event […]
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Anwar U Azim commented on the post, Q&A: Guest Lecture Bonus, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
IT sourcing is very essential to most businesses today. It is very hard to do business in a global environment without IT sourcing. For big companies like Pfizer, it is impossible to do business without IT. […]
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Anwar U Azim commented on the post, Q&A: Guest Lecture Bonus, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
The supplier dashboard is a chart where you can view all suppliers’ accounts and make changes as needed. It gives you the birds’ eye-view of your all suppliers in one snapshot. Seeing the whole picture in one […]
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Anwar U Azim commented on the post, Q&A: Guest Lecture Bonus: 100 second reflection, on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
I think the guest lecture was very useful because he shared some real life experiences with us. He knows about the IT very well. Listening someone’s experiences from the current industry can help us better […]
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
MIS 3537
Internet and Supply Chains
Spring 2012
Due Date: March 20, 2012
Refer to the case “Evolution of the XBox Supply Chain”.Answer the following questions briefly (6-7 lines each):
Why do companies […]
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
A bonus of 0.5 will be awarded for answering all three questions on this blog related to the guest lecture.
Explain the strategy importance of IT sourcing in an organization.
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Sunil Wattal wrote a new post on the site Internet and Supply Chains @ MIS3537 Spring 2012 12 years, 6 months ago
A bonus of 0.5 will be awarded for answering all three questions on this blog related to the guest lecture.
Explain the supplier dashboard, and some key metrics for measuring the performance of suppliers.
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