Effective Management for the Automotive Industry
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A 10 page paper which discusses many aspects of management concerns in relationship to the automobile industry. The focus is primarily upon automobile dealerships and concerns which involve management style and technique as it effects the customer and/or the employee. In illustrating various approaches and particular success formulas this paper focuses on several different dealerships and their individual methods of success. A Cadillac dealership, an Audi dealership, and BMW dealership. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAdealer.wps

Effects of Ecommerce on the Supply Chain
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A 12 page paper discussing how ecommerce can be expected to affect relationships between organizations in the supply chain. No single organization relying on ecommerce to streamline its supply chain can succeed without achieving and maintaining close working relations and a significant level of trust with its “business partners,” those organizations with which it chooses to trust a measure of its own success. In this perspective, the ultimate effect of e-business on organizational relationships is that of significant strengthening. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KSsupChEcom.rtf

Effects Of JIT, TQM, IT On Operations Management
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A 9 page paper that begins with a brief introduction to operations management and gaining a competitive advantage. This introduction is followed by an explanation of each: just-in-time (JIT); total quality management (TQM); and information technology (IT). The writer discusses how each of these has changed and improved operations management. For example, JIT and TQM place a greater emphasis on customer satisfaction an on using teams. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGjttqi.rtf

Efficacy in Group Participation
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6 pages in length, this critical essay examines group efforts and the necessary elements needed for its success in reaching a collective goal. Its focus is on group participation in a working environment and the factors that determine the productivity of this arrangement. Emphasis is placed on trust, commitment, honesty, and reliability in a teamwork situation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: LCGroup.doc

Efficient Customer Response in the Grocery Industry
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A 5 page paper discussing the ECR approach to grocery inventory management. ECR is an approach similar to Just-In-Time (JIT) manufacturing in which organizations keep on hand only those items needed in the short term, while also incorporating principles of supply chain management and activity-based costing. Under ECR, retailers are not required to stockpile vast quantities of inventory that may or may not be sold, and they are not required to dedicate undue financial resources to warehousing product or moving it around. The paper discusses the potential savings for a retail grocery. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KSECRgroc.wps

Electronic Bill of Materials
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A 40 page paper discussing the development of an electronic bill of materials (BOM) and then making it available to pertinent manufacturing sites without the need for data conversion. A concurrent goal is to more fully automate the procurement process as it applies to vendor and price searches. The project has a global focus. It is crucial for suppliers to the automotive industry to take all steps necessary to ensure that they keep pace with their customers, the auto makers, in reducing design time while improving product quality and ease of manufacture. The use of an intranet can assure that all involved can stay current with the status of any design project, and the concurrent engineering present should work to avoid costly redesigns or delays in arriving at a final BOM. Implementation of the electronic BOM is only part of the final scope of the larger goal of reducing design time, but it remains a critical factor. Bibliography lists 23 sources.
Filename: KSelecBOM.wps

Eli Lilly (Case Study Analysis)
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This 3 page paper examines a case study on Lilly and its introduction of Evista. Questions presented in the case study are answered. No bibliography.
Filename: SA543Eli.rtf

Employee Hiring and Retention Practices for Health Care Management
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This paper looks at health care management hiring and employee retention practices addressed via job satisfaction issues based in content (external)and process (internal) modeling. Bibliography lists 6 sources. JVhcmot.rtf
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