Sunil Wattal

Think for 100 seconds, and summarize the key things that you learned in the class in week 5 (rfid  + metro case).

Paulo Goes
Professor and Chair, MIS
University of Arizona

March 1, 2013
Speakman Hall 200, 11:15am – 1245am
Seminar Title :  “Popularity Effect” in User-Generated Contents: Evidence from Online Product […]

We will discuss the RFID case in class on Feb 26 (Tuesday). click here for a copy of the case questions .

List any three advantages of RFID over bar-code scanning (please read others posts and avoid repetitions).

List some privacy and security concerns about commercial use of RFID applications.

Multiple Choice Answers (Choose one correct answer. In the exam, no credit will be given for multiple answers or answers which are not clear)

The main difference in Active tags and Passive tags is

a. The […]

Here is an interesting article on Apple’s RFID plans for the iPhone (click here).

Here are a few videos on RFID.

1. Retail Shopper – ‘shoplifter’

2. Retail Shopper – elderly couple

3. IBM Commercial – boxes should drive

4. RFID in Supply Chain

5.  RFID and Security

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click here for week 5 lecture notes.

Munir Mandviwalla
Associate Professor and Chair, MIS
Fox School of Business, Temple University

February 22, 2013
Speakman Hall 200, 1000am – 1130am
Seminar Title : Moving From Access to Use of the […]

Think for 100 seconds, and summarize the key things that you learned in the class in week 4 (bullwhip effect + beer game).

MIS 3537
Internet & Supply Chains
Due Date: March 5, 2013
We will complete the Root Beer Game as per the following schedule:

1. Practice session in class – Feb 19, 2013

2. Completion of round 1 – before […]

Name some causes of bullwhip effect? Does knowing the “point of sale” information have any effect on the Bullwhip Effect? If so how?

True or False (Give reasons (1-2 lines) in support of your answer )

The bullwhip effect can be completely eliminated if there is no forecasting whatsoever in any part of the supply chain.

Important: The game requires participation from all four members of a group – therefore, if one of your group members is not logged in or absent from class on Tuesday Feb 19th, your group wont be able to play the […]

Hi All,

To prepare for the Beer Game, you should:

1. visit the URL (https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/access/18521109) and complete the registration (all group members need to register separately). Note that […]

Go to community.mis.temple.edu/gradebook – click here

Login using your Accessnet username and password

If the gradebook does not show any grades

Confirm with your professor that a grade has been entered […]

Click here for Lecture Slides: Week 4

The Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chains

1.  When WWT diversified by offering higher-end supply chain outsourcing solutions, in 2000, what two services did it focus on in particular?

2. What company, also WWT’s ERP supplier, developed a supplier […]