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ISCOM 361 Entire Course (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 5 Times, Rating A ISCOM 361 Week
1 Individual Assignment Policies and Procedures
Summary ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 1 ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ
2 ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 3
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al Purchased 2 Times, Rating  B How would you
describe capital goods? Some organizations do not
include the purchasing department in acquiring
capital goods. Is this effective? Why or why not?
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ISCOM 361 Week 1 DQ 2 (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 1 Times, Rating  No rating What is
the difference between a policy and a procedure?
Why is it important for an organization to have a
set of policies and procedures? Should management
regularly review these policies and procedures?
Why or why not?
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utorial Purchased 2Times, Rating B How has
technology changed supply management in the last
20 years? Have changes been positive? What are
potential disadvantages of not keeping up-to-date
with technology?  
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ISCOM 361 Week 1 Purchasing Strategies
Centralized vs. Decentralized (New Syllabus)
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A Identify a company or industry that you are
either familiar with or one with which you would
like to become more familiar. As a purchasing
professional of the chosen company or industry,
your job is to determine the type of purchasing
organizational structure that can effectively
manage procurement functions. Write a 750 word
paper that makes an argument for either a
centralized or decentralized purchasing
organization. Analyze how your chosen structure
will support the following
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ISCOM 361 Week 1 Purchasing Strategies For more
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Internet, University Library, Textbook Write a
700- to 1050-word paper that defines the
similarities and differences of the purchasing
strategy you will use at each stage of the
Product Life Cycle of your companys specific
product. Identify a company or industry that you
are either familiar with or one that you would
like to become more
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ISCOM 361 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 1 Times, Rating B What
negotiation model does your organization use with
suppliers? Is it participative, antagonistic or
something else? Provide your reasoning. Does the
organization benefit from this model? How could
it be
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al Purchased 2 Times, Rating B Explain the
role third-party logistics providers play in your
organization. Based on Exhibit 17.8 on p. 643 of
Purchasing Supply Chain Management, is it
always advantageous to use a third-party
logistics provider?
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ISCOM 361 Week 2 DQ 3 (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 1 Times, Rating No rating How do
technology practices, such as Internet buying,
affect negotiation?
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ISCOM 361 Week 2 Internal and External Supply
Chain Integration Presentation For more course
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Purchased 5 Times, Rating A Resources
Internet, University Library, Textbook Select one
company or industry used in the Week 1 Individual
Assignment. As a team, identify challenges and
benefits to supply chain internal and external
integration within the company or industry given
the impact of purchasing decisions at each stage
of
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ISCOM 361 Week 2 Supplier quality Challenge
Incoming Receiving Inspection (New Syllabus)
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A Create a 10-slide visual presentation, with
speakers' notes, that outlines the components of
a receiving inspection plan. Select a commodity
to use as your example. Possible commodities
include Electrical components used in
smartphone assembly Bulk food products, such as
grains and liquids Mechanical components for
industrial tool manufacturing Wiring components
used in aerospace manufacturing
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ISCOM 361 Week 2 Video Analysis For more course
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Internet, University Library Watch the Cooperate
With Suppliers From The Start video. Write a
700-word summary that critiques the video based
on your experiences.  Identify those areas that
you agree and disagree with the speaker.  Cite
specific examples to support your
thoughts. Format the paper according to APA
standards.
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ISCOM 361 Week 3 DQ 1 (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 3 Times, Rating  B What is a
supplier evaluation? Why is it important? When
might an organization conduct a supplier
evaluation?
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ISCOM 361 Week 3 DQ 2 (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 2 Times, Rating B What is global
sourcing? Is it the most cost-effective option
for organizations? Why or why not? What are some
factors to consider?
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rating What must retailers consider when
determining their product mix? Why is having a
proper product mix important?
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ISCOM 361 Week 3 Effective Supplier Evaluations
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A Resources Internet, University Library,
Textbook Your Supply Chain Manager has assigned
you the responsibility of developing a new
Supplier Evaluation
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ISCOM 361 Week 3 E-Procurement Business Case
Development For more course tutorials
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Times, Rating A Resources Internet, University
Library, Textbook Your team has been chosen to
develop a business case for implementing an
E-Procurement system for your commodity products.
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ISCOM 361 Week 4 DQ 1 (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 2 Times, Rating  B The parties to
a sourcing negotiation can discuss many issues
besides price. Select five non-price issues over
which a buyer and seller can reach agreement, and
explain why each issue might be important to the
buyer or seller.
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ISCOM 361 Week 4 DQ 2 (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 1 Times, Rating No rating   What
is the relationship among contract law, the UCC,
and commercial law? Why is it important for
purchasing managers to understand legal issues?
Isnt that what lawyers are for?  
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ISCOM 361 Week 4 DQ 3 (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 3 Times, Rating A Discuss the
concept of ethics. Why is the purchasing
profession particularly sensitive to this topic?
What are the different risks associated with
unethical behavior?
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ISCOM 361 Week 4 Media Library Negotiating
Strategies and Tactics For more course
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Internet, University Library, Textbook Watch the
Media Library Negotiating Strategies and
Tactics video. Write a 700-word summary of the
video. Include your thoughts about the validity
of the strategies and tactics mentioned, and why
or why not you would follow the recommendations.
Include application examples in your
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ISCOM 361 Week 4 Negotiation Plan Development
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Times, Rating A You are a business negotiations
consultant who has been hired by a start-up
company to create a training guide for its newly
hired procurement specialists.   Write a 1,050
word negotiations training guide that includes
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ISCOM 361 Week 4 Negotiation Plan Development
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A Resources Internet, University Library,
Textbook, Excel Using the purchase material or
component from your Week 1 writing
assignment 1.      Create a negotiation
checklist in Excel format that you would use
during the Growth phase of the Product Life
Cycle.  It will need to address the who, what,
how, when, and where elements of supplier
negotiation in no more than ten line items.
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ISCOM 361 Week 5 DQ 1 (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 2 Times, Rating B How has
measuring and evaluating purchasing performance
been limited in the past? How has this changed?
Do you agree an organization must increase its
efforts to measure performance? Why or why not?
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ISCOM 361 Week 5 DQ 2 (UOP Course) For more
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al Purchased 2 Times, Rating No rating How do
you see technology changing purchasing strategies
in the future? How might this affect your own
organization? What are some strategies that
companies can use to help employees deal with
these changes?
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ISCOM 361 Week 5 Managing a Crisis Simulation
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A Resources Internet, University Library,
Textbook You are a Supply Chain Manager of a
building supply company.  Your company sells
building materials to building contractors, home
improvement construction companies, as well as
the do-it-yourself weekend project
homeowners. You have been struggling with the
supplier of roofing nails for several months and
you are fast approaching the peak roofing season.
The supplier has been late on delivering orders
and when orders are delivered the boxes
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  ISCOM 361 Week 5 Risk Management Plan (Custom
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Presentation, email us at uopashinfo_at_gmail.com,
we will get it done   Your company produces jet
skis for the U.S. market. One of your key
suppliers of engine components has filed Chapter
11 bankruptcy.   Your company is hitting its peak
production  
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ISCOM 361 Week 5 Risk Management Plan For more
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al Purchased 5 Times, Rating A Your company
produces medical devices and purchases plastic
molded fittings from a company in Beijing, China.
It is rumored the Chinese supplier is being
acquired by a plastics company in Saratov,
Russia.  If this acquisition is completed, the
fabrication of the plastic fittings will be
relocated to Saratov. It is expected to take six
months to transition production to the new
location once the agreement is signed.
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