OPERATIONS STRATEGY Ist Case Submission On Michigan Manufacturing Corporation: The Pontiac Plant Submitted on 12th July 2013 Submitted by Group 13 Nikhil Majhi 1111045 Overview of Michigan Manufacturing Corporation: Michigan Manufacturing Corporation's Heavy Equipment Division (HED), headquartered in Pontiac is a large scale manufacturer of axles (both on-highway and off-highway applications) and brakes
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Why Does Big Corporations Move to Another Country to Save Revenue? “The United States of America’s economy is in shambles.” Statements like these are heard more often than ever in today’s media. More depressing economic dialogue usually follows them, though I was not trying to include a pun alluding to the Great Depression. This dialogue usually refers to the great economic bailout organized by the government and paid for by the people, however is not every circumstance in which the government has
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Currently Riordan Manufacturing is having a challenging time trying to gather all the data that generates from its Finance and Accounting departments. All of the plant locations have different kinds of Finance and accounting systems, which may be the main reason Riordan Manufacturing has a hard time maintaining the data received. The company’s three operating locations each have their own Finance and Accounting systems. The plant in Pontiac, Michigan and the plant in Albany, Georgia feed data to
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030,000 and its payroll at the peak of the manufacturing season numbered more than 14,000 mostly in Michigan. In 1995, GM sold 8.3 million cars and trucks worldwide with net income of $6.9 billion and worldwide employment averaging 714,000 workers. General Motors has 284 operations in 35 states and 158 cities in the United States. In addition GM of Canada operates 21 locations, GM de Mexico operates 5 locations, and GM has assembly, manufacturing, distribution or warehousing operations
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reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, us ed in a spreadsheet, or transmitted in any form or by any meanselectronic, mechani cal, photocopying, recording, or otherwisewithout the permission of Harvard Business School. TIMOTHY A. LUEHRMAN Stryker Corporation: In-sourcing PCBs In late May 2003 executives in Stryker Corp orations Instruments business were actively considering a change in their sourcing strategy fo r printed circuit boards (PCBs), a key electronic component of many of Stryker Instruments
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chemistry he started Riordan plastics, Inc in 1991. Riordan Manufacturing is a global plastics, medical supplies, stents, automotive parts, appliance manufacture's parts, airplane parts, and beverage containers manufacturer. Riordan has 500 employees with a projected annual earnings of $46 million and a fortune of 1000 enterprises with revenues of $1 billion. Riordan Manufacturing has 4 worldwide locations Albany Georgia, Pontiac Michigan, Hangzhou China, and the company headquarters in San Jose.
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Direct selling Founded 1959 Founder(s) Rich DeVos Jay Van Andel Headquarters Ada, Michigan, United States Area served Worldwide Key people Steve Van Andel (Chairman) Doug DeVos (President) Products Amway Home, glister, G&H, Nutrilite, Artistry, AmwayQueen, eSpring, ATMOSPHERE... Revenue US$ 11.3 billion (2012)[1] Employees 20,000[2] Parent Alticor Website Amway.com Headquarters in Ada, Michigan Amway (short for American Way) is an American multinational direct-selling company that
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which are built by Rich Devos and Jay Van Andel in 1959. The company is base on Ada Michigan, United States. Today it Amway got it own manufacturing facility that is 3.5 million square feet plant which manufacture it own product and distributed it using Multilevel marketing or MLM by the network of more that 3 million distributor in more that 80 territories or countries around the world. Today Amway got a manufacturing plant in Thailand,Korea,China,India and Vietnam. The company recorded the most growing
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INTRODUCTION The United States Steel Corporation more commonly known as U.S. Steel is an integrated steel producer with major production operations in the United States, Canada, and Central Europe. The company was the world's 13th largest steel producer in 2010. It was renamed USX Corporation in 1986 and back to United States Steel Corporation in 2001 when the shareholders of USX spun off the oil & gas business of Marathon Oil and the steel business of U. S. Steel to shareholders. In 2001 it was
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