STANLEY HARTSLIEF STUDENT NO: 10644136 WORDS: 630 WEEK 1: DISCUSSION QUESTION Why is successful supply chain management so dependent upon the integration of CRM, ISCM and SRM? Discuss and compare in context of a large organization and a small business. INTRODUCTION According to Chopra and Meindl the definition of Supply chain is as follows “It is the dynamic that involves a flow of information, product and funds between different stages”, looking at this definition it has become increasingly
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GEN/200 Week 4 Discussion Questions 1. In this age of electronic communications such as cell phones, text messaging, and e-mail, what is the role of formal writing? How do you think these digital communication methods influence the writing process? In this age of electronic communications, people always use cell phones, text messaging, and e-mail every day. The communication through e-mail and text messages is not formal writing because people often use basic language or symbols in
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Week Seven DQ 3 Post a 150- to 300-word original response to the following discussion question by clicking on Reply and changing the subject line to read: [Your Name]'s Response If you own your car or house and are no longer making payments, should you still have insurance on them? Explain why or why not. I'd have to say that if you owned your house out right you'd be crazy not to have that large of an Investment cover by insurance policies... I say policies because I'd want to protect my
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Topic 1: Discussion Question 2 I reminisce to the excitement of the first day of school as I begin the next chapter of my educational journey. The sweet feeling of unknown, the butterflies in the stomach bring about childhood memories. I am looking forward to expanding my knowledge, the joy of overcoming the challenges and most importantly, earning my BSN. I have my goals set clearly before me and my motivation is strong. I know I can overcome my fear of failure as I have done in the past. My
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Ernie Slatton * * Chapter 1 Discussion Questions 1.) Many people and organizations today have a new or renewed interest in project management. In the past, project management primarily focused on providing schedule and resource data to top management in just a few industries, such as the military and construction industries. Today’s project management involves much more, and people in every industry and every country manage projects. New technologies have become a significant factor
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THE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CONCEPT 1. Discuss the differences between supply chain and supply chain management. A supply chain refers to the activities associated with the flow and transformation of goods from the raw material stage, through to the end user, as well as the associated information flows. Supply chains are not a new concept in the sense that through the years organizations have been dependent on suppliers and organizations have served customers. Although any organization can
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IS535 Discussion Week 7 Major corporations, governments, and other organizations are hacked each week, mostly by means of phishing attacks. Describe how users and IT organizations should arm themselves against these attacks. I see the key to defeating phishing attacks is a comprehensive and active education/training effort and a strident monitoring/notification capability to thwart those types of attacks. With this two pronged effort you both educate the firm and keep the firm informed on the
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Which of the four operations on functions do you think is the easiest to perform? What is the most difficult? Explain why. The operation of adding function is easiest to perform because we can only combine like terms. If there are no other like terms within the operation that constant or variable remains as is. For example f(x) = 3x^2 + 1, g(x) = 3x +2. Solve (f+g)(x) = f(x) + g(x). (3x^2 + 1) + (3x + 2) = 3x^2+3x+1+2 = 3x^2 + 3x+ 3 In this equation 3x^2 and 3x, although similar are not alike
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Diamonds in the Data Mine What was Harrah’s market situation in 1998? What had been its strategy for growing its business? Harrah’s had become the first nationwide casino business in 1998 and expanded its business from 4 casinos in 2 states to 26 casinos across 13 states. Harrah’s used Geographic Diversification strategy to expand its business, sought opportunities outside Nevada and Atlantic City which were full of intense competition in casino industry. What was its growth strategy post-1998
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arguments against? What are the impacts upon civil liberties having a government agency monitor your actions? Are the monitoring activities providing security? If so, is it worth losing civil liberties? As students of criminal justice, these are questions you should ask when questioning such policies. This article provides a window into what the government may be paying attention to, versus what their real goals in monitoring the sites may be. I think that to monitor these sites is a necessity as
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