Supply Chain Management

Near the end of our text, in Ch. 14, there will be content on how we can learn from risk management leaders. These are well-thought-out profitable companies. Please look at one of these companies and provide a descriiption of it that includes information about their business. Additional information can be found online about based on […]

Research the folowing question and post a summary of your research. One manager states, “When a new system is proposed, I want a written report, not an oral presentation, which is like a sales pitch. I only want to see the facts about costs, benefits, and schedules.” Do you agree with that point of view? […]

Background In order to better understand the impact of technology on daily operations, visit an Amazon fulfillment center and follow the path of products as they move through Amazon’s fulfillment centers, focusing on six main processes: Receive, Stow, Pick, Pack, SLAM, and Ship. Instructions Virtually visit an Amazon Fulfillment Center and assess the technology utilized […]

Assume you are the packaging engineer for a large consumer products company. In this company, the Packaging Design Briefs are initiated by the marketing group and forwarded to the Package Engineering group. You currently are working on three packaging design briefs. Copies of these design briefs are attached. Note that the marketing department has completed […]