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a logistics and supply chain management student you have completed key aspects of the discipline throughout your qualification, namely sustainable supply chain management, warehouse management, purchasing management and strategic supply chain management. This question requires you to reflect on your knowledge and understanding of supply chain management. You are required to write a one-page report where you reflect on: • The role of supply chain management as a critical component of management. • Your opinion of supply chain management in creating a competitive advantage for an organisation. • Your experience of learning the discipline of supply chain management. • What were your challenges and difficulties when engaging with supply chain management related content? • Which component within the supply chain discipline you enjoyed learning about the most and could this be a potential career path? Why or why not?

You are working in the management team at MuchUSA which is a hypermarket. The company has specialized in its logistics operations and works with multiple partners in its supply chain network.You are recently promoted as Deputy Head of Operations. You have been asked to produce a detailed briefing and update the management on adopting World class best practices in operations. You need to advise the management by preparing a brief on supply chain and logistics concepts.Apply the strategic aspects of supply chain management to increase efficiency and productivity in each of these 4 operational areas for MuchUSA:i. Location of distribution centersii. Capacity planningiii. Transportationiv. Inventory management

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Problem 16-17 (Algo)The U.S. Airfilter company has hired you as a supply chain consultant. The company makes air filters for residential heating and air-conditioning systems. These filters are made in a single plant located in Louisville, Kentucky, in the United States. They are distributed to retailers through wholesale centers in 100 locations in the United States, Canada, and Europe. You have collected the following data relating to the value of inventory in the U.S. Airfilter supply chain:      QUARTER 1(JANUARYTHROUGHMARCH)    QUARTER 2(APRIL THROUGHJUNE)    QUARTER 3(JULYTHROUGHSEPTEMBER)    QUARTER 4(OCTOBERTHROUGHDECEMBER)     All amounts in millions of U.S. dollarsSales (total quarter):                    United states    414    402    520    514Canada    135    96    126    117Europe    41    34    42    25                     Cost of goods sold (total quarter)    384    347    453    434                     Raw materials at the Louisville plant  (end-of-quarter)    73    62…

E-commerce on the Internet: List and explain the options for doing business online, including your own opinions on the matter, the ideal business model, acceptable payment methods, and the means by which a functional website may be created.

identify the resources and capabilities of DHL e-commerce logistics industry and conduct internal analysis of the company using VRIO value chain framework.    Only typing answer Please explain step by step

Information flow has been increasingly critical in supply chain management. In regards to the logistics industry, describe the core impacts of knowledge on supply chain success in terms of responsiveness and quality.

In e-commerce, there are 8 unique features. Choose 4 most important features and justify their importance with examples

As a supply chain and logistics management student, you have completed key aspects of the discipline throughout your qualification, namely, management, logistics, procurement, sustainability, warehouse and inventory management. This question requires you to reflect on your knowledge and understanding of transportation management as a component of supply chain management. You are required to write a one-page report where you reflect on: • Your experience of learning the discipline of transportation management. Which areas of this module did you find most interesting to learn about? Have you learned anything interesting from a SADC perspective? • Which areas of this module did you find most challenging to learn about? Why? • What are some of the skills you have learned thus far (i.e., reflection, critical thinking, technology, artificial intelligence – or any other) that you believe will be able to assist you once you have graduated? • In your opinion, based on what you have learned, do…

Can you help me to solve this question? The case study is in image. Supply chain network: For a Food-Town food item (perishable and short shelf-life such as 'bread'), develop a supply chain network diagram. The diagram must include:  Perishable and short shelf-life supply and distribution chain Product flow, information flow, and cash flow directions Afterwards explain the key aspects of the supply chain (product flow, information flow, possible risks, and complexity).

Don't ship water ,don't ship air . Highlight the strategies that can be employed to support this statement

What are the key performance indicators (KPIs) used to measure the effectiveness of integrated logistics management systems?

In 2022, Dominoes launched a marketing plan in which they created a series of commercials to highlight their new initiative to pay customers to pick up their orders instead of choosing delivery. The change was made to address the problem caused by the "Great Resignation" and a general shortage of employees following the pandemic. You can read more about this approach here: Domino's Offers Customers $3 to Pick Up Their Own PiesLinks to an external site.. As you can see in the Dominoes example and this week's reading about branding following a crisis, marketing is a key function that helps businesses manage and support change. Additionally, marketing is a function of business that has evolved significantly with a shift toward meeting consumers where they are through increased focus on social media and online promotion. Please think about an example of a marketing approach that highlights a response to change. You can either share an example like the Dominoes commercial in which a…

- Consider the distribution network of Shopee and evaluate the network based on these following criteria:  Response time Product variety Product availability Customer experience Time to market Order visibility Returnability - What are the strengths & weaknesses of Shopee's distribution network? How can Shopee counter these weaknesses? - Take Amazon.com as example, what can Shopee learn from Amazon.com regarding the distribution network management? (Preferably take example/data from Shopee Malaysia/Vietnam/Singapore)

There are four basic resources available, also known as production factors, which can be used by a busines such as Afri-Fast to deliver goods and services. Identify the four (4) factors or production, give a theoretical description of each, and provide a suitable practical example of how each an be used ina logistics service organisation such as Afri-Fast.

What are the steps in the process of logistics/supply chain network design? Of these steps, which are most relevant to the task of selecting a specific site for a logistics facility?

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What are the strategic implications of intermodal services to managing supply chains?