13215How can the implementation of advanced supply chain information systems (SCIS) and electronic sourcing tools, such as e-marketplaces, e-auctions, and supplier relationship management (SRM) platforms, improve the efficiency and decision-making capabilities of a firm's procurement process? Discuss the potential risks and challenges organizations may face...
13193As information technologies continue to evolve and become more interconnected, organizations and society face both opportunities and risks. Rainer and Prince (2023) state that “The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the billions of animate (living) and inanimate objects that are equipped with embedded sensors...
13192Respond or elaborate on the discussion post below; I feel like TV and movies have helped to create this idea that hiring criminals to help stop other criminals is common practice. From my understanding of the Frank Abagnale case, he was released after serving only 2...
13191Respond or elaborate on the discussion post below: Hiring someone like Frank Abagnale as a consultant brings a mix of unique opportunities and significant ethical challenges. On one hand, individuals like Abagnale often possess unparalleled insight into criminal tactics and vulnerabilities that companies need to address....
13190Respond or elaborate on the discussion post below: Training your procurement managers with different negotiation techniques is important, not only for the contracts/agreements they are negotiating but also because they pass those skills onto their subordinates. Where I work, we do the negotiating not the managers....
13189Response or elaborate on the discussion post below: In business it is all about cost and what you can get through negotiation in terms of deals made at a lower cost. According to Redbear negotiations around 71% of global manufacturing companies argue that raw materials costs...
12316(ORGANIZATION USED: NIKE) (Included recent course papers on organization (NIKE) to help complete project) Using the same organization, imagine that you will be making a Microsoft Power Point presentation to the organization's board of directors or other decision-making leaders (depending upon the type of organization you are...
12315Review the important themes within the sub questions of each bullet point. The sub questions are designed to get you thinking about some of the important issues. Your response should provide a succinct synthesis of the key themes in a way that articulates a clear...
12293(PLEASE SUBMIT AI REPORT) Using the same organization selected in Week 1 for the course project, complete the following tasks: Organization: (NIKE) Assess the types of stakeholders involved in the development process for the product/service of your chosen company. Evaluate the impact of key inputs from stakeholder groups on...