4,607 11,084 74 92,301 stores millions of euros in sales countries with sales presence employees A nnual Report 2009 6 14 16 Global Reporting Initiative Indicators Letter from the Chairman Inditex business model 18 IP 53 IC 54 Inditex Commitment 163 Inditex Performance 20 26 28 46 Summary of 2009 financial year Milestones for the year Commercial concepts International presence 56 66 124 136 Customers, shareholders and society Corporate Social Responsibility
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NITIN KANT BHARDWAJ ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to express my gratitude towards my coursework in charge Mr S. Das under whose guidance and support I completed my coursework successfully on time. INTRODUCTION The case I am provided with is about the natural calamities that occurred in Japan on March 11, 2011. The disasters that took place in Japan include a 9.0 magnitude, Tsunami waves as high as 40 metres travelled up to 10 kilometres and three nuclear reactors
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Candidate Number：KHGR9 Table of Content 1. Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………….………………………………4 2. Business Model Canvas………………………………………………………………………….……………………5 2.1 Customer Segments………………………………………………………………………………………………….6 2.2 Value Propositions……………………….……………………….………………….………….………..…………7 2.2.1 Fast Delivery………………………………………………………………………………………………………7 2.2.2 Accuracy Delivery………………………………………………………………………………………..…….7 2.2.3 Lowest cost and cheap price…………………………………………………………………………
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The need for sustaining competitive advantage while constantly creating added value is driving organizations to identify and adopt appropriate new and innovative technologies in order to endure and thrive in today’s dynamic marketplace. Of significance is Porter’s (1985) approach to value chain analysis which argues that organizations can achieve competitive advantage by effectively managing its core competencies and activities to create cost advantage and/or differentiation by leveraging Information
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INTRODUCTION: “IN the global dimensions it is mentioned that the fish and fish products sectors is facing a certain crisis in their primary resource in which the fish stock is collapsing” (UNEP, 2009, p.14). According to the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the reason of concern for sea food is due to increase in number of overexploited, depleted and recovering stocks (FAO, 2010). The complex causes of wild fish stocks crisis include: overfishing, managing poor fishing, unsustainable
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THE ACER GROUP’S CHINA MANUFACTURING DECISION COURSE: GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT BACKGROUND Acer is a Taiwanese company specializing in advanced electronics technology. It is one of the world’s largest PC and computer component manufacturers. Acer started major expansion of its business by entering India, Russia and the U.S. Their mission was “Fresh technology enjoyed by everyone, everywhere.” Their focus now is Mainland China. They plan to set up its manufacturing sector in China seeking
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more an article becomes subject to rapid changes of fashion, the greater the demand for cheap products of its kind. — Georg Simmel, “Fashion” (1904) Inditex (Industria de Diseño Textil) of Spain, the owner of Zara and five other apparel retailing chains, continued a trajectory of rapid, profitable growth by posting net income of € 340 million on € revenues of € 3,250 million in its fiscal year 2001 (ending January 31, 2002). Inditex had had a heavily € oversubscribed Initial Public Offering in May
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al., 2013 ISSN 2319-345X www.ijmrbs.com Vol. 2, No. 1, January 2013 © 2013 IJMRBS. All Rights Reserved APPLICATION OF LEAN AND JIT PRINCIPLES IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Chandan Deep Singh1, Rajdeep Singh1, Jaskanwal Singh Mand1* and Sukhvir Singh1 *Corresponding Author: Jaskanwal Singh Mand, mandjaskanwal@yahoo.com Supply Chain Management is a set of synchronized decisions and activities utilized to efficiently integrate suppliers, manufacturers, warehouses, transporters, retailers
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University of Hertfordshire Business School MBSP0186 – Organisations and Context Assignment No. 1 Study Case: Solectron Author Fabio Oliveira Student Number 06132095 Hand In Date 13th December 2006 Course MSc Strategic Marketing Tutor Eric Hall Word Count 2.504 Introduction During the last ten years the market environment has been changing constantly. The people have high access to information through the Internet, for instance in Asia-Pacific
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Procurement in Oil and Gas Industry in Developing Countries A Case of AGIP Nigeria Name Course Professor Date Abstract This is a thesis about procurement process in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria with specific stress on AGIP Nigerian AGIP Energy and Natural Resource.” The report starts with an introduction to the country Nigeria itself. It develops with the research on the oil and gas sector in the country and then focuses on the AGIP and its operations. Thus the first section comprises
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