Logistics – a practical approach Part 1: The foundations of Logistics Chapter 1: Introduding Logistics – Logistics is more than just Transportation – Involves aspects like procurement (Beschaffung), sourcing, planning, storing, control and distribution (Verteilung/Austeilung) – Shift towards placing production in Central Europe b/c production is cheaper – Delivery: customer gets what he ordered, where […]

Fundamental to the design of the developmental state for these countries was the creation of an alliance between politics and the economy, which materialized in the establishment of a specialized bureaucratic apparatus that had ample powers and coordinated the developmental efforts, at least in their initial stages. The developmental state and its associated policies are […]

Introduction 1. Milton Friedman and profit maximisation: “The Business of Business is Business” Employees are very use full tool in any organisation, they are the one who have the direct contact with the consumers / customers and through their skills (which are provided by the organisations) they communicate with customers by providing them the end […]

The company’s policies have high profile projects, all organized in phases to require the use of work teams. The company has also a well-established human capital for the proper remuneration and motivation of the employees who work in work teams. The human capital caters for training the employees as the technology advancements may require. Training […]

Public Administrative Environments Scenarios The city manager has hired you as the chief of staff for your local government and has contacted you about the following issues concerning various governmental departments and external stakeholders: Issue 1 In the past year, citizen, department, and outside stakeholder complaints have been filed against the Department of Health administrators. […]

Martha Stewart has a rags and riches story where she has been able to establish herself as an international brand targeting women of multicultural backgrounds with her products and services. However there exist many people who love to hate Martha Stewart. Part of the reaction of people to Martha Stewart can be attributed to the […]

  Instructions Week 1 Project Time Management This assignment is about you. It is an assessment of your abilities and traits. Every week you will complete a personal assessment–your own personal leadership framework. This assignment will help you figure out what style of leadership you have been following and whether this style works for you. Through […]

ZARA Case Introduction This paper will define Zara’s key strengths and competencies in reference of its business model. Role of information system is also evaluated within its business operations, strategies and processes. In the end, consideration of upgrading the information system of Zara will be addressed. Strengths and Core Competencies of Zara With an increase […]

There are millions of successful businesses around the world. They range from local fruit stands to huge multi-national businesses worth billions of dollars. One common trait all these businesses share is that they have some sort of organization. Without organization a business is doomed to fail because it will be inefficient and that inefficiency will […]

By recognizing the organization’s role in accident prevention, SMSs provide to both certificate holders and the national aviation authority e. g. (CAAS): A structured means of safety risk management decision making A means of demonstrating safety management capability before system failures occur Increased confidence in risk controls though structured safety assurance processes An effective interface […]