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Business BUS 698 Week 1 Assignment Case
Analysis BUS 698 Week 1 DQ 1 Alignment BUS 698
Week 1 DQ 2 Dell BUS 698 Week 2 Assignment Global
Strategy BUS 698 Week 2 DQ 1 Value Chain BUS 698
Week 2 DQ 2 Supply Chain Risk
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BUS 698 Final Guide   FOR MORE CLASSES
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Business This final research paper must
demonstrate the understanding of new learning in
the field of supply chain management and how the
supply chain supports the organizations business
strategy. This is an assignment with a length of
10 to 15 pages (not including title and reference
pages) that should integrate the reading,
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BUS 698 Week 1 Assignment Case Analysis FOR MORE
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General Business Case Analysis. Read Case Study
2.5 Batman adding value through quality of
service in Chapter 2 of your text. Write a two
to three page paper (not including the title and
reference pages) answering the following
questions formatted according to APA style as
shown in the approved style guide.
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BUS 698 Week 1 DQ 1 Alignment FOR MORE CLASSES
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Business Alignment. Discuss the concept of
alignment in the supply chain process. When
transporting a product, is the supply chain
alignment different for different products such
as soft drinks versus clothing? How does the
alignment affect the organizations logistics
strategy? Respond to at least two of your fellow
classmates postings. 
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BUS 698 Week 1 DQ 2 Dell   FOR MORE CLASSES
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Business Dell. Logistics relates to the concept
of customer relationship management (CRM) to gain
or maintain consumer support. Discuss the various
ways in which a company like Dell utilizes this
logistics strategy. Respond to at least two of
your fellow classmates postings. 
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BUS 698 Week 2 Assignment Global Strategy FOR
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General Business Global Strategy. There are a
number of companies utilizing a global business
strategy. Identify and research a company with a
successful global business strategy and provide
basic background information.
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BUS 698 Week 2 DQ 1 Value Chain FOR MORE CLASSES
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Business Value Chain. Explain what is meant by
the term value in a supply chain. How can it be
best measured in a supply chain? How does
increasing value in a supply chain help align
supply chain operations to the business mission?
Respond to at least two of your fellow
classmates postings. 
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BUS 698 Week 2 DQ 2 Supply Chain Risk FOR MORE
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General Business Supply Chain Risk. All supply
chain activity involves some degree of risk.
Identify six potential sources and causes of risk
in global supply chains. Research the University
library to find support for counter measures for
each of the six risks you identify. Document
those sources. Respond to at least two of your
fellow classmates postings. 
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BUS 698 Week 3 Assignment Lean Thinking FOR
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General Business Lean Thinking. Research a
company in the fast- or quick- food industries.
Discuss how lean thinking has been or could be
strategically applied to reduce waste in this
company.
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BUS 698 Week 3 DQ 1 Speed to Market FOR MORE
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General Business Speed to Market. The agile
supply chain utilizes the idea of speed to
market in order to get the product to the
end-consumer as quickly as possible as we often
see happen when new technology becomes available
(i.e. cell phones, flat screen TVs, etc). How
might both the manufacturer and the end- consumer
be harmed
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BUS 698 Week 3 DQ 2 Time and Logistics FOR MORE
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General Business Time and Logistics. Why is time
important to competitive advantage? Indentify and
explain six key contributions that speed can make
to logistics and supply chain strategy. Document
your sources. Respond to at least two of your
fellow classmates postings. 
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BUS 698 Week 4 Assignment Manufacturer
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Business Manufacturer/End-Customer Relations.
Analyze the relationship between manufacturers
and end-customers. Why may integrating the supply
chain as discussed in Chapter 8 of Logistics
Management and Strategy create conflicting
objectives between the two?
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BUS 698 Week 4 DQ 1 Manufacturing FOR MORE
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General Business Manufacturing. The manufacturing
of products such as cars or computers has
shifted from take-what-you-get to made- to-order.
Identify three ways this change has been
beneficial to the logistics
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  BUS 698 Week 4 DQ 2 Quick Response
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Logistics. Explain the thinking behind quick
response (QR) logistics. How could QR help a
retailer to plan and control product lines for a
new fashion season? Document your sources.
Respond to at least two of your fellow
classmates postings. 
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BUS 698 Week 5 DQ 1 Strategic Partnerships FOR
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Week 5 DQ 1 Strategic Partnerships Business -
General Business Strategic Partnerships.
Partnerships may bring added value to strategic
supply relationships, and have been described
using seven factors. Identify those factors and
describe each while providing an explanation of
how
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BUS 698 Week 5 DQ 2 Supply Base Rationalism FOR
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General Business Supply Base Rationalism. Supply
base rationalism seeks to reduce the suppliers in
which an organization deals directly to a smaller
number of strategic suppliers. How does this
process work? What are the benefits to each of
the players in this relationship? Document your
sources. Respond to at least two of your fellow
classmates postings. 
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BUS 698 Week 6 DQ 1 3PL FOR MORE CLASSES
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Business 3PL. The usage and significance of
third-party logistics (3PL) services has grown
dramatically during the past two decades or so.
Explain why this has occurred and what the
benefits are, if any? Document your sources.
Respond to at least two of your fellow
classmates postings. 
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BUS 698 Week 6 DQ 2 Leading Edge Supply
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Supply Strategy. What does leading edge
logistics mean in terms of supply chain strategy
in the future? Explain in detail in no less than
200 words. Document your sources. Respond to at
least two of your fellow classmates postings. 
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