{"id":437470,"date":"2018-08-29T21:44:47","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T21:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essaypaper.org\/?p=31967"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:54:55","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T08:54:55","slug":"supply-chain-management-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/supply-chain-management-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Supply Chain Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-lg-10 col-md-9 col-sm-16\">\n<p class=\"form-control-static orderTopic\" title=\"Supply Chain Management\">Supply Chain Management<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-10 col-md-9 col-sm-16\"><label class=\"control-label\">Description<\/label>Assignment Brief:<\/p>\n<p>Prior to attempting the assignment questions please read the following material:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Welcome to Cruise International<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Overview of Cruise International<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mission Statement which includes:<\/p>\n<p>o Cruise Data<br \/>\n\u2022 North American Passenger Capacity<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Cruise Destination Data<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Cruise Destination Data (Seasonalized)<br \/>\n\u2022 Average Length of Cruise Data<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Length of Cruise Demand Data<br \/>\n\u2022 Average Capacity Utilization<\/p>\n<p>Quality Survey Data<br \/>\n\u2022 Billing Errors Data<br \/>\n\u2022 Guest Survey Data<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Housekeeping Stateroom<br \/>\n\u2022 Cleaning Data<\/p>\n<p>o Housekeeping Work Sampling Data<\/p>\n<p>Hours Required to Accomplish Routine Maintenance Tasks Cost Reports Processing Time Chart<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Departments<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Guest&#8217;s Survey Form<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Activities for Telemedicine System Implementation<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Embarkation Process<\/p>\n<p>Guidelines for assignment<br \/>\n\uf0fc This is an individual assignment<\/p>\n<p>\uf0fc Ground your answer in relevant theory<\/p>\n<p>\uf0fc Plagiarism and reproduction of someone else\u2019s work as your own will be penalized<\/p>\n<p>\uf0fc Make use of references, where appropriate \u2013 Use Harvard referencing method.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0fc Late submission implies a deduction of 10 marks per day<\/p>\n<p>\uf0fc Structural elements should include an introduction, main body, and a conclusion<\/p>\n<p>\uf0fc Weight \u2013 50%<\/p>\n<p>\uf0fc All of the following questions are to be attempted.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0fc Maximum word count: 2000 words<\/p>\n<p>\uf0fc Type of assignment: Essay<\/p>\n<p>\uf0fc Start \/ Finish : Week 2<\/p>\n<p>Learning Outcome Assessed: 1,2,3<\/p>\n<p>CHAPTER 4: Supply Chain Management at Cruise International, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Bristol, your boss at Cruise International, Inc., just called to tell you that he was impressed with your progress thus far in familiarizing yourself with operations at CII-both the strategic details pertaining to its mission, competitive priorities, etc. and the specific details concerning its services and processes. He tells you that, with all the buzz about supply chain management (SCM) that you hear these days, CII is actively interested in exploring how different SCM concepts and techniques could be used in their operations. Maintaining an adequate, assured supply of a variety of mechanical equipment, entertainment equipment, retail merchandise, food products, and supplies for maintaining the ship is critical to CII. Meghan Willoughby, Chief Purser aboard the Friendly Seas I, has a couple of specific assignments that you will work on later. But for now, Meghan would like a concise research report for the top management team addressing SCM issues relevant to CII.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Leila Jensen liked your write-up on the CII service package and delivery system. Meghan Willoughby wants you to prepare a similar report addressing SCM issues relevant to CII. Senior Administrators at CII are actively involved in exploring how SCM concepts and techniques could be adopted in their operations. Prepare a concise report addressing the specific questions that Meghan has put together for you. I look forward to receiving your report, which I am sure will provide insight for SC applications at CII.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>1. Provide a comprehensive explanation of the essential concepts of SCM and explain to what extent SCM is applicable to a service operation such as CII.<\/p>\n<p>2. Evaluate how partnering with some of the suppliers could benefit CII. What issues should CII consider when developing partnerships?<\/p>\n<p>3. Purchasing, a major function in SCM, is critical in the cruise line industry. Critique the potential conflicts of interest or ethical issues facing the purchasing function.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supply Chain Management DescriptionAssignment Brief: Prior to attempting the assignment questions please read the following material: \u2022 Welcome to Cruise International \u2022 Overview of Cruise International \u2022 Mission Statement which includes: o Cruise Data \u2022 North American Passenger Capacity \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/supply-chain-management-2-2\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essay-paper-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}