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    QSPM: The Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSPM) is a viable tool for making strategy-formulation decisions. This powerful basis will assist managers of a firm to take alternative feasible strategies for their particular business. For developing a QSPM, there are six major steps as follows: Step 1 Make a list of the firm’s key external opportunities/threats and internal strengths/weaknesses. As we have done in SWOT analysis before. Step 2 Assign weights to each key external and internal

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    102334.9 | MARKET VALUE CAGR – 6% CONSUMPTION CAGR – 4.8% * Chocolate is the no. 1 impulse buy in many countries including India * The global chocolate confectionary market till around 2008 was dominated by 9 multinationals namely Cadbury, Ferrero, Hershey, Kraft, Leaf, Mars, Nestle, Warner-Lambert, Wrigley 2009 data Company | | Net Sales in billions | | Number of employees | | Number of factories around the world | MARS Inc | | $16.50

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    events such as: Mother Day n Christmas. * Peak season at Oz – cold weather from May until Xmas. * Another high season on Valentine Day in Feb. 4.7 Diagram (Quyen) GANTT chart 4.8 Forecast (Quyen) 4.9.1 Reason – Supply chain management decisions are based on forecasts that define which product will be required, in what amount, and when they

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    before your first bite of a mouth-watering, delicious Cadbury chocolate, there is a long and complex logistical chain that must be in place to bring this pro-typical chocolate to you. It may not be immediately apparent to the Cadbury buyer that the ingredients have travelled from other parts of the world. [pic] Figure 1. A complex and diverse supply chain of Cadbury Chocolate Bars The processes involved in making Cadbury Dairy Fruit & Nut, at the factory in Bournville in the

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    Productivity - ‘Check’; Efficiency - ‘Check’; Standardization - ‘Check’; Reverse Logistics???? Introduction Manufacturing and Services has undergone many changes and has evolved tremendously over the years. The evolution is primarily due to dynamic market place which changes according to changing societal norms. Operations management is the result of interplay between these two, (ever changing market and society) and in the process, adopted many new trends & practices to serve the changing societal

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    good strategic fit? What value-chain match-ups do you see? In my opinion, Kraft Food s Inc. has good strategic fit. The profitability trend was upward between 2009 and 2011 fiscal year. The company has strategic created segments that would complement their efforts to reduce cost through efficient value supplier chain that is interconnected with each segment of the incorporation. The system in its entirety is facilitated through the Kraft Foods supply chain initiatives management team. The

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    and development, Cadbury's main focus is on the taste of the chocolate. Thus, Cadbury often faces challenging situations because consumers can deal with the exclusion of technological advancements to some extent but they never compromise in the case of the taste of food. But, most experts agree on the fact that these companies have hardly ever taken or implemented a wrong decision. This is the reason why Apple and Cadbury are the leaders in their respective segments. The decision-making factor can

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    We have to give all out support to this sector and have to build up the backward linkage industry to reduce the dependence on imported raw materials and to minimize lead-time. Therefore, we need to find out some alternative supply mechanism to minimize lead-time. Here in this study steps also will be taken to focus on the lead-time management by presenting some successful and unsuccessful operations in the lead-time management process. The purpose of the present study is about

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    1. What parts of the supply chain are most closely involved with the situation in this case? What is the responsibility of each part in order to maintain a smooth flow of material? It is no doubt that the ultimate problem rising in the case is miscommunication. Communication is utmost vital for both parties – purchasers and suppliers- to interact effectively, hence, to conduct business smoothly. On the other hand, it is also a lack of competency of Avion, Inc.’s procurement managers as they were

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    Sustainable Solutions at Dell Joy Carter DBA Strategy Dr. Denise Land March 2010 Sustainable Solutions and Dell Computers In this tech-driven world, computers, and electronics are the common denominators. Millions of people use computers and electronic devices multiple times every day. Between innovation and use, the need to replace these devices is paramount and creates a solid market for certain electronic manufacturers. One of the biggest environmental concerns is toxic waste and plastics

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