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• INF 336 Entire Course (Ash Course)

• INF 336 Week 1 DQ 1 Risk Management (Ash Course)

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• INF 336 Week 1 DQ 1 Risk ManagementINF 336 Week
  1 DQ 2 Organizational StructureINF 336 Week 2 DQ
  1 Supply Process ImprovementsINF 336 Week 2 DQ 2
  OutsourcingINF 336 Week 2 Assignment Article
  ReviewINF 336 Week 3 DQ 1 Capital GoodsINF 336
  Week 3 DQ 2 QualityINF 336 Week 3 Assignment
  Need DefinitionINF 336 Week 4 DQ 1 Procuring
  Services

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• Risk Management. Risk management is a critical
  aspect of project management. The supply chain
  decisions that are made have risk involved like
  any other project decision

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• INF 336 Week 1 DQ 2 Organizational Structure (Ash
  Course)

• INF 336 Week 2 Assignment Article Review (Ash
  Course)

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• Organizational Structure. The structure of an
  organization can influence the overall success of
  a project from initiation to closure. Identify if
  your organization is centralized or decentralized
  and evaluate benefits and weaknesses of the
  structure. Would you change from centralized or
  decentralized to meet the needs of your projects?
  Why or why not? Respond to at least

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• Article Review. Review the following article from
  ProQuest Avery, S. (2009, February). MRO
  sourcing goes global. Purchasing, 138(2), 48-52.
  Retrieved from ProQuest Database
• In a 1-2 page paper, identify three best
  practices in the article and

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• INF 336 Week 2 DQ 1 Supply Process Improvements
  (Ash Course)

• INF 336 Week 2 DQ 2 Outsourcing (Ash Course)

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• Supply Process Improvements. Examine the steps of
  the supply process in Chapter 4 of the text and
  identify a project where improvements could be
  made in one or more of the steps. Would the
  project have been more s

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• Outsourcing. The process of outsourcing the
  creation of a product or a service is a
  controversial, yet critical strategic decision
  for many employers. Describe one example from
  your professional experience, or that you are
  familiar with, where a process or function

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• INF 336 Week 3 Assignment Need Definition (Ash
  Course)

• INF 336 Week 3 DQ 1 Capital Goods (Ash Course)

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• Need Definition. From the end of Chapter 6,
  complete the following questions out of the
  section titled Questions for Review and
  Discussion. Each question should be thoroughly
  answered in a minimum of 150 words, using

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• Capital Goods. A project manger needs to
  understand the importance of the acquisition of
  capital goods. There are many choices for capital
  good procurement, including buying or leasing new
  equipment, or

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• INF 336 Week 3 DQ 2 Quality (Ash Course)

• INF 336 Week 4 Assignment Case 11-3 Budget (Ash
  Course)

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• Quality. Suitability and reliability are two
  examples of quality in terms of buying materials,
  goods or services. Provide an example of a best
  buy from your professional experience where
  quality aspects were not met in accordance to the
  text definition of quality dimensions. What

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• Case 11-3 Budget. Refer to the City of Granston
  Case 11-3 at the end of Chapter 11. Using the
  Current Year Q-3? data found in Exhibit 2 and
  Exhibit 3, create a project supply and materials
  budget based on the

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• INF 336 Week 4 DQ 1 Procuring Services (Ash
  Course)

• INF 336 Week 4 DQ 2 Target Pricing (Ash Course)

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• Procuring Services. Many projects need to procure
  services to execute successfully no matter what
  industry you are in. There is a personal
  relationship with the service provider, which
  makes collaboration much more important than when
  selecting goods products. Describe a project

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• Target Pricing. Target pricing is experiencing
  growing use in North America. Should businesses
  use target pricing? Do you think target pricing
  can only be used for manufactured goods, or can
  it also be applied to services? Defend your
  choices. Respond to at least two of

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• INF 336 Week 5 DQ 1 Sustainability (Ash Course)

• INF 336 Week 5 DQ 2 Liability (Ash Course)

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• Sustainability. Sustainability is an important
  ethical and environmental issue in purchasing.
  Describe one material, product, or service that
  can contribute to sustainability in a project

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• Liability. Personal liability is a serious issue
  in purchasing and supply management. Provide
  details from the text or your personal experience
  where a supply officer or project manager has
  been held personally liable for conditions of a
  contract. Comment on how you will proceed in the
  future to avoid any personal liability

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• INF 336 Week 5 Research Paper (Ash Course)

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• Focus of the Research Paper
• Use at least one project you have been a team
  member of, or a project manager for, as an
  example to

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