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The globalization process of the world started a long time ago, and the real history of this process cannot be traced. In some academic articles, the beginning of globalization is marked by the introduction of voyage that made easy for the European nation to get access to the developing countries like Africa and other Middle East Nation. The actual definition of the term globalization thus remains an area of academic debate among many scholars. For the purpose of this research work, globalization would refers to the process of international integration that arise from the interchange of world news, products, Continue reading...

Taiichi Ohno was a symbol of Japan’s manufacturing development after World War II. At first, he was working at Toyota Automatic Loom Works. It was sold to the Platt Brothers and the Toyoda family decided to build a company from the sale’s money and shifted to manufacturing motor cars where they hired Ohno as a production engineer. As their production was way below compared to the Detroit industry and as his boss told him that they must catch up, he decided that they must remove efficiency and wastefulness in the part of the production process. These traits Continue reading...

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Introduction
Sweatshop is a term used to describe a manufacturing establishment where workers are subjected to poor working conditions, long working hours and very low wages (Zwolinski 1). Historically, sweatshops are prevalent establishments in Britain and America’s textile and clothing industry. According to Powell, sweatshops first appeared in Britain in the late eighteenth century and continued to operate until the twentieth century (Powell 110). The emergence of these sweatshops has been attributed to the surplus workers that flocked towards the urban areas during the industrial revolution. The industrial revolution, which started in Britain in 1800s, encouraged Continue reading...

The economic growth of a country is extremely crucial for its overall development. Most countries often gear their policies to achieve this target with the hope that such growth would bring their citizens out of poverty. However, growth need not necessarily be the sole objective of economic policy since economic growth can be lopsided and uneven, thus depriving large sections of the population of the benefits of growth. Therefore, most economic policy makers also take into account factors such as income distribution and poverty. However, there are varied debates over the method of measuring poverty as well since every Continue reading...

Executive Summary

This paper is focused on developing an emergency management plan to guide the response to be taken during business or industrial fires. Fires in industrial or business premises can be very devastating hence it is important that a comprehensive plan to counter them is put in place. The analysis involved conducting a literature review of the components of emergency management and incorporating these in emergencies that involve fires in business and industrial premises. The literature review brings to the fore the components that are essential in disaster management. The analysis and discussion enable us to appreciate the essence of Continue reading...

Nike Inc. is a large manufacturing company of equipment, apparel, accessories, and footwear. The company is known as one of the largest suppliers of sports equipment, apparel, and athletic shoes. Nike’s brand is considered highly valuable in the sports business. The major components of Nike’s operations include designing, developing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling its products (Nike, 2014). The company provides employment opportunities to a large number of people all over the world. The global arena provides a larger market for Nike. The company has been able to collect large amounts of revenue due to its quality products Continue reading...

BUSINESS AND SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY

Business and Supply Chain Strategy
BUSINESS AND SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY

Abstract

This paper presents the business strategy and supply chain management of Sony Supply Solutions, Inc. commonly called as Sony or the Sony Group. This company was founded in 7 May 1946 by Masara Ibuka and Akio Morita. To this day, it has tremendously grown into a multi-national company with overseas offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and two branch offices in Shanghai, China and thirty (30) branches in Japan. In 2003, Sony changed its name to Sony Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. With Seiichi Kawasaki, President Continue reading...

HMO pharmacy has the following prescription filling process

The second step comes after the prescription has been received. Forms Rx is then filled in a fax, phone, electronic, or a written manner, and the image is scanned into the database if necessary .
The third step is on the information concerning the patient. The information can be inserted into the database of the pharmacy on a computer (Doloresco & Vermeulen, 2009). Basic information about the patient should be readily available. These include the name of the patient, date of birth, home and street address, telephone or mobile number, vital health information, and the insurance cover that the patient has.
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Introduction

Metals has played crucial role in the development and improvement of modern and historical society. Metal resources are derived from the earth’s crust or from recycling of the metal discarded after their use in the economy. When the used metals are not efficiently recovered from the economy, people will increase their use of the primary resources and therefore affecting the nature by increasing various metals dispersions in the ecosystem (environmental pollution). Industrial society values the use of metals such as aluminium, because of their useful properties such as strength, (Wernick and N.J. Themelis, 1998).
Among the earth’s Continue reading...

Hiring

Page 5..Business Deals & Hiring (continued)/Distribution Channels
Page 6..Distribution Channels (continued)/Shipment & Political Economy
Page 7..Competitors/Costs, Regulations & Documentation
Page 8..Political Economy & Employment Regulations
Page 9..Business Culture

Page 10Work Ethic

Page 11-14..Appendix

Page 15Works Cited

Introduction
The Clorox Company is a leading manufacturer and marketer of consumer goods with manufacturing in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Middle East, Africa, Latin America, Greater China and Canada with markets in over 100 countries.  Headquartered at 1221 Broadway, Oakland, California, Clorox employs over 8,000 employees worldwide.  Clorox Company reflects a strong social commitment, which includes environmental sustainability and adherence to human rights standard business practices. Its Business Partner Code Continue reading...

Infor SunSystems

The infor ERP solution is designed to deliver functionality for both the distribution and manufacturing industries. Its client base is currently at 70,000 customers who are drawn from 200 countries. The Infor ERP is suited to organizations whose business lines are complex or companies which are in multiple locations. Infor ERP lets organizations work faster and smarter, while minimizing costly customizations.
Infor ERP has modules available for supply chain management, accounting, material requirement planning, product lifecycle management, inventory control, performance management, manufacturing execution, human resources, assets management and customer relationship management.
The main competitors of Info ERP are; Continue reading...

Abstract

The objective of this study was to identify how a company involved in agribusiness infuses transportation economics, efficient supply chain management, and inventory control practices in its processes. The level of infusion was related with the benefits that this brought to the company. The company studied was the United States Sugar Corporation. The research includes information on the railroad that the company owns and operates and which has immense benefits to it, the use of technology in the agriculture and sugar refining sections, and the monitoring of the supply chain. The results of the research show that the movement Continue reading...

The institutional affiliation

Abstract
The research paper focuses on Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic which are two island
territories located in the Caribbean, in particular in the Greater Antilles archipelago. Both countries
are similar in many aspects, however, some factors differ significantly. The research compares and
contrasts location, climate, environment, population, status, governmental structure, culture,
religion, education, healthcare, lifestyle, media, economy, industry and military of both regions.

The commonwealth of Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic are neighbor territories. Both

of them are situated in the Caribbean and belong to the Greater Antilles archipelago. Puerto Rico
consists of many islands (the main island, Vieques, Culebra, Mona). It is located east of the

Dominican Republic, which by its population is the second largest island in the Caribbean. Puerto

Rico is the Continue reading...

TNC’s or Trans National Corporations are companies, or entities, that conduct operations vital to their success, in two or more countries (Richet, Delteil, & Dieuaid, 2014). The growth and proliferation of TNC’s have coincided with the expansion of the free market economy as well as the growth and advancement of technology and the internet. Globalization has also contributed to the rise of these entities, which are sometimes also known as Multi-National Corporations or MNC’s (Richet, Delteil, & Dieuaid, 2014). Victoria’s Secret is one of these entities. The company, with operations in the USA, Canada, the United Kingdom, Continue reading...

The most exciting story in the world of energy continues to be the low price of oil in the global market. As consumers flock to the gas pumps for prices slightly up from under $2, the repercussions are felt in the countries that produce oil like Russia, Venezuela, and others (Plumer, 2015). Many people wonder why the price of oil plummeting and why it’s staying so low. In June of last year, Brent crude went for about $115 per barrel. In January 2015, the price had dropped by over 50 percent to $49 per barrel.
The price of Continue reading...

Background

At this modern moment in human history, it is little wonder why an exploratory research investigation should begin with the concept of one of the world most affluent, and triumphant pharmaceutical companies, PharmaCARE. In terms of general management theory and practice, it is no secret that an open system implements a viewpoint in which organizations act beyond the modes and confines of their de jure protocols. For example, if the law states one thing and a corporation’s policy conflicts then – given the situation in which a dispute arises pertaining to harm having resulted towards individuals, the ethical reaction Continue reading...

Introduction

At 3398 miles, the Yellow River is the sixth-longest river in the world. Issuing from the mountains of the Tibetan plateau at Qinghai, it merges into the Bohai Sea on the East coast of China. The Yellow River, also known as Huang He in Chinese, is named the Yellow River because an enormous amount of loess sediments has changed the color of the river into yellow. The Yellow River is also called the "Mother River of China" because its basin is the birthplace of the northern Chinese civilizations (Chinascope, 2005). However, it is also known as "China's Sorrow" because Continue reading...

Introduction

Situated in the industrial city of Abu Dhabi, Emirates Steel was established in 1998. Only 35 kilometres away from Abu Dhabi city, the Emirates Steel is owned by UAE’s industrial conglomerate, SENAAT. With the state of the art equipment, the company produces steel sections, rebar and wire rods (Emirates Steel, 2014).
The goal of the Emirates Steel is to produce steel products efficiently and at competitive prices. To attain these, it has heavily invested in expanding its processing, manufacturing and information technology departments. Notably, in 2012, after successive investments of AED 11 billion, production capacity at the steel Continue reading...

Operational Management

Introduction
Organizations have numerous departments working with them, and every department is essential for their long term effectiveness and productivity. Among some of the major departments that found very interactive and positively effective within an organization is known as an Operational Department. Operational department is the most important department that used to manage the operations of a company.
It is very important for an organization to manage its operations in a perfect manner, because without a proper and perfect operational department, it is very difficult for the companies to increase their financial and strategic belongings. Every single department of Continue reading...

Question: You are a large cotton grower in any country other than Brazil or the US (pick your own country). Analyze the impact of the final settlement on your potential for economic growth. Consider both domestic and international factors.

Introduction:

The Brazil-U.S. cotton case began in the year 2002. However there were various other third party countries included in this case. These countries are Australia, Argentina, Benin, China, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Europe, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Paraguay, Venezuela, Thailand and Japan. The final resolution took twelve years and was finally settled on October 1, 2014. This WTO dispute settlement case Continue reading...