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ISCOM 424 Entire Course For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   ISCOM 424 Week 1
Individual Assignment Supply Chain Visual
Representation ISCOM 424 Week 1 DQ 1 ISCOM 424
Week 1 DQ 2 ISCOM 424 Week 2 Individual
Assignment Supply Chain Management Strategy
Training Document ISCOM 424 Week 2 DQ 1 ISCOM 424
Week 2 DQ 2 ISCOM 424 Week 3 Individual
Assignment Statement of Professional Ethics
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ISCOM 424 Week 1 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   What are the
advantages of designing the supply chain, as
opposed to allowing it to develop over time,
according to business demands? What are the
potential disadvantages of using a design
process? How can some of them be prevented?
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ISCOM 424 Week 1 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   How can supply chain
management strategy help a company develop an
exclusive competitive market advantage? What, in
your opinion, constitutes a competitive market
advantage? Other than cost-saving and
revenue-increasing strategies, what are some
innovative ways companies can create or maintain
a competitive advantage?
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ISCOM 424 Week 1 Individual Assignment Supply
Chain Visual Representation For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Resource The
Virtual Organization of Riordan
Manufacturing Research the following aspects of
Riordan Manufacturing          
Operations          Divisions          Products
and services  Create a visual representationsuch
as a graph, chart, or diagramthat illustrates
Riordans supply chain. This visual representation
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ISCOM 424 Week 1 Supply Chain Visual
Representation (New Syllabus) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   ISCOM 424 Week 1
Supply Chain Visual Representation Supply Chain
professionals need to research various elements
of a business in order to comprehend the impact
of effective and ineffective supply chain
elements, goals, and objectives of a particular
organization. Supply Chain professionals cannot
successfully execute their duties without this
comprehensive overview.
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ISCOM 424 Week 2 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   How can companies
benefit from sharing transactional information
with their suppliers? What might be some
consequences for a company that decides to share
proprietary information with third parties?
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ISCOM 424 Week 2 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   What are some
ethical considerations organizations must address
in supplier selection and ongoing supplier
relations? What are some ethical concerns that
may arise in SRM collaboration processes? How
would you recommend an organization protect
itself from these concerns?
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ISCOM 424 Week 2 Individual Assignment Supply
Chain Management Strategy Training Document
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Wri
te a 500- to 700-word paper explaining supply
chain management strategy to new hires at
Riordans operation in Hangzhou, China. The new
hires may or may not deal directly with the
supply chain. Your paper must cover the following
topics          Supply chain management
theory          Competitive strategy         
Customer fulfillment strategy          Process
thinking
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ISCOM 424 Week 2 Statement of Professional Ethics
(New Syllabus) For more classes
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Statement of Professional Ethics Supply Chain
Professionals must possess strict ethical
character in todays global market.  Developing
relationships with suppliers and customers in a
global environment requires a strong
understanding of culture, expectations, and what
win-win relationships mean in building
relationships. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper
critiquing your interpersonal skills when
developing business relationships in a global
environment. Identify the following
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ISCOM 424 Week 2 Supply Chain Complexities
(Amazon) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   ISCOM 424 Week 2 Supply Chain
Complexities The team will select the same
company that was used during the Week 1
Individual Assignment and write a 1,050-word
paper which discusses the following ?
Information about how the organization delivers
its value proposition and goals to customers ?
The teams predictions about how managements
decisions may affect supply chain operations and
how the decisions should be regulated
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ISCOM 424 Week 3 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Consider your
current workplace. What are some expectations
your customers have? How do these expectations
affect your organizations supply chain? What
actions should your organization take if it fails
to meet customer expectations, and how could
these actions affect lifetime customer value?
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ISCOM 424 Week 3 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   How has information
technology changed customers expectations of
product quality and delivery? What supply chain
management information would positively affect
customer satisfaction? What information may
compromise customer satisfaction? Provide an
example of information technologys effect on
supply chain and organizational operations from
your own life experience as a customer or from
your organizations experience as a supplier to
its customers or other organizations
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ISCOM 424 Week 3 Individual Assignment Statement
of Professional Ethics For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   You are seeking a
promotion to a supply chain management position.
Your company requires each candidate to write a
statement of ethics as part of the application
process. Select three to five ethical
considerations for supply chain managers
regarding their behavior in supplier
relations.   Write a 400 to 600 word paper
describing the three to five ethical
considerations you chose that analyzes how these
issues can affect an organizations supply chain
and explains your professional goals for dealing
with
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ISCOM 424 Week 3 Learning Team Supply Chain
Complexities For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Research the
following aspects of Riordan Manufacturing     
      Mission          Value proposition        
  Customer-focused goals  Using your one
diagram. Work together to find areas in the
supply chain where inefficiencies
occur.   Write a proposal of 800  - 1200 words to
the director of supply chain operations. Include
the following   
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ISCOM 424 Week 3 Supply Chain Skills Assessment
(Amazon) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial
.com   ISCOM 424 Week 3 Supply Chain Skills
Assessment In order to meet todays supply chain
challenges, training employees is vital to an
organization. Your team has been given the
responsibility to develop and implement a supply
chain skills assessment and training plan. Select
a company used in Week 1 individual assignment
and identify three key supply chain positions
that you want to use in the skills assessment.
Examples include Supplier Order Management,
Customer Order
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ISCOM 424 Week 3 Voice of the Customer (New
Syllabus) For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   ISCOM 424 Week 3 Voice of the
Customer With a focus on meeting customer
requirements, the voice of the customer is an
essential tool in driving organizational
performance. As a Supply Chain professional, you
have an obligation to be aligned with the
customers you support, both internally and
externally. You must become familiar with the
value the customer expects from your organization.
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ISCOM 424 Week 4 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   How does supply
chain visibility benefit the operations of a
global supply chain? What are some considerations
that must be made when global communications are
necessary for successful product delivery? How do
supply chain communications and visibility affect
the competitive advantage of an organization?
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ISCOM 424 Week 4 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   What processes and
functions are strategic to Riordan
Manufacturing? Of these processes, which provide
Riordan with a potential competitive
advantage? How can analyzing this information
lead to the discovery of a core competency for
Riordan?
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ISCOM 424 Week 4 Individual Assignment Customer
Lifetime Value Metric For more classes
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Assignment Customer Lifetime Value Metric Use
the course materials supplement Customer Lifetime
Value Metric, found on your student Web page, to
calculate the lifetime value of a customer who
has recently contracted with Riordan
Manufacturing.   Customer Lifetime Value
Metric   Read the scenario below, then use the
table to calculate customer lifetime value.    
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ISCOM 424 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Best
Practices for Customer Relationship Management
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   Rio
rdan has assembled your team to create a CRM best
practices proposal. You were chosen because of
your exemplary skills in management and your
ability to collaborate to create quick and
effective results.   Write a 700 to 1,000-word
proposal. Choose at least three specific
processes in Riordans supply chain that directly
affect customer satisfaction. Include a
description of your assessment of customer
satisfaction improvements and the organizations
ability to meet customer expectations.
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ISCOM 424 Week 4 Supply Chain Efficiency (New
Syllabus) For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   ISCOM 424 Week 4 Supply Chain
Efficiency Supply Chains may be efficient but not
always effective.  Why is it important to create
a balance of efficiency and effectiveness in the
supply chain? Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper
that does the following ? Identifies two areas
within your supply chain that are efficient but
not effective.
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ISCOM 424 Week 5 Individual Assignment
Globalization and Competition Training Document
For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   You
have earned your promotion because of your
excellent values, ethics, integrity, and hard
work. Riordan is hiring hundreds of new
employees, and one of your first responsibilities
is to prepare training materials for new hires.  
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ISCOM 424 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Supply
Chain Management Plan For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Develop a clear plan
for improving supply chain operations. Outline
this plan and use it as a guide when creating
your presentation.   Begin by comparing and
contrasting methods that may enhance your supply
chains efficiencies. Your recommendations must
include the outlook for your companys production
efforts and its customers.   Create a
presentation with a minimum of 12 slides. Your
presentation must include the following     
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ISCOM 424 Week 5 Supplier Performance Improvement
Plan (New Syllabus) For more classes
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Supplier Performance Improvement Plan Identify a
current supply chain problem within your company.
Using your academic and professional experience
develop a supply improvement proposal that
addresses the following ? Draft a clearly
defined problem statement. ? Define the impact of
the problem on the organization. ? Identify the
stakeholders that are impacted and the severity
and frequency of the negative impact.
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ISCOM 424 Week 5 Supply Chain Metrics (New
Syllabus) For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
l.com   ISCOM 424 Week 5 Supply Chain
Metrics Your team has been charged with
identifying a set of KPIs that will drive
improvements throughout your supply chain. Create
a 15- to 20-slide presentation with speaker notes
that addresses the following ? Explain the
method(s) used to determine which metrics are the
most important. ? Provide justification for using
these specific metrics
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