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You are the Product design manager for a furniture company that is trying to enter the student market for shelves to keep books, computer peripherals/ laptops, cables, gaming-related material, writing materials, CDs, etc. The students are value customers but are also focused on sustainability and want shelves that are reusable, contribute to circularity, can be disassembled, moved stored and assembled. You have come up with the idea of using crates modified to be used as shelves. Moving becomes easier and avoids deshelving and reshelving since you can move the shelf/ crate along with the books. 1560 ass 814914 81491 2023   However, none of the existing crates allows building a sturdy shelf. They start to cave in or lean once the third layer is stacked on top. Many crates can also not be carried easily once filled. Some crates are too large making them too heavy when filled. Many crates do not protect contents from dust or dirt, which is important for storing crates with books/…

You have just been hired as an intern with XYZ Sdn. Bhd. This company manufactures sportswear. Since you have taken a course on Energy and Sustainable Development in UNITEN, your supervisor has asked your opinion on how to improve the life-cycle sustainability of one their products, the XYZ Running Shoes. Prepare a brief outline of your recommendation, which should include FIVE (5) improvements that the company can implement to improve the sustainability of their product.

Please original work What is an example of a customer facing decision for HEB supermarket chain. Briefly talk about the issue and explain the decision making process you would use to resolve the issue.   What recommendation would you make for a  customer-facing software sold for the purpose of customer relationship management?

Describe the value chain of New Balance company, with particular focus on the primary activities that they undertake to bring their product/service to market?

My product is called "The Perfect Cup." It is a reusable coffee cup that helps people save money and reduce waste. Conduct a SWOT analysis for your product.  Strengths: What are the positive internal factors for your product? Examples could be a new, innovative product or service; location of the company; quality processes and procedures; or any other aspect that adds value to your product or service. Weaknesses: What are the negative internal factors for your product? Examples could be undifferentiated products in relation to your competitors; location of the company; poor-quality goods or services; or a damaged reputation. Opportunities: What are the positive external factors that could influence your product? Examples could be mergers; joint ventures or strategic alliances; new market segments; international markets; or a market vacated by an ineffective competitor. Threats: What are the negative external factors that could influence your product? Examples could be new competitor in…

Analyze a product or service that you recently purchased; the analysis will include its complete supply chain and how this influenced price and quality (represents the majority of your text). State if your Analysis results will impact your future purchase decisions and employment opportunities (separate, brief paragraph: 2-3 sentences). State the product's/service's name in the Subject line of your post.

Create a prototype of a product or service that you want to market for future business. Product/service description should be included. Use the space provided below PRODUCT/ SERVICE NAME: PRODUCT/ SERVICE DESCRIPTION:

Propose an idea for a product that has sustainability concepts designed from the outset. How does this change your thinking about the resources you might use? How might it change processes of decision-making within the firm and across supply chains?

PART 1: COMPLETE A PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS OF A SHOE USE THIS WEBSITE + to research each stage of the life cycle. PACKAGING DISTRIBUTION LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT MANUFACTURING USAGE MATERIALS DISPOSAL Life Cycle Stage Describe what is happening at each stage of the life cycle. You may need to be creative with your answers and use some prior knowledge. Material Harvesting Manufacturing Packaging Distribution Using Disposal

In this part of the article, I will go through two positives and two negatives associated with unified BIS. Please include a good and a bad example to support your argument.

Many organizations have differentiated themselves in the marketplace by their "low cost" value proposition to customers (i.e. Spirit Airlines, Dollar Tree, Walmart, and Aldi). To achieve this, the organization fine-tunes their business model to remove as many overhead costs and unnecessary costs so it may pass those savings on to its customers.  Select a domestic or international business that has a "low cost" value proposition to its customers and consider the following questions: How does it market itself? How does a low-cost operating structure make them stand out and succeed in the market? Is "low cost" a sustainable model for this company? Evaluate this strategy from an ethical perspective.

Suppose i want to prepare or manufacture a Tyre Gel for bike or car. What is the best Master formulae for manufacturing this tyre gel? How i can ensure best quality tyre gel with minimum cost?   Please answer at your own words.

Discuss how sustainability initiatives might differ between aservice company or organization and a manufacturing firm.

Research three OSCM software packages from different companies. For each package, Explain the capabilities and limitations of that package. Additionally, include a short introduction paragraph and conclusion with your overall impressions and recommendations for OSCM software.

Briefly discuss the value propositions of "Best Fried Chicken (BFC)" in Dhaka city.

What is the product feasibility (entrepreneurship) of starting a used car dealership? Refer to and apply two elements that determine the product/service feasibility. Explain thoroughly

Give three examples of organizations that have acquired or developed new technologies to support the following objectives and provide a short rationale for each example: reducing cost reducing lead time or lead time variability improving quality increasing flexibility and the ability to customize

A firm’s strategy should describe how it intends to create and sustain value for what entities?

Describe three "needs" that 3D printing may satisfy.What's your solution? Which of the three "needs" matches your 3D printing issue? This 3D printing project's selected solution?

Illustrate how a hotel, restaurant, or recreation and parks can deal with the intangibility, inseparability, variability, and perishability of the service it provides. Give specific examples. And what are some common management practices that the business you selected above use to provide a consistent product?

How Is a Value Analysis Plan better or worse than simply finding the lowest price for an item, regardless of vendor or supplier?