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BUS 612 Week 1 Assignment Article Review   For
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week 1 assignment article review   Read the
assigned article from this weeks readings.
Consider yourself as a project manager at
American Airlines, and John MacLean is your
project sponsor.   Describe some example projects
you could be the leader for, and how an efficient
supply chain process can support the
profitability of American Airlines. Submit a two
to - three pages, APA style paper. Use concepts
from the text for purchasing links to
profitability and your knowledge of project
management to support your views    
              
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BUS 612 Week 1 Discussion 1 Profit
Contribution   For more classes
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discussion 1 Profit Contribution   Profit
Contribution. The function of purchasing within
an organization has many aspects. One strategic
area is the contribution to profit for the
company. Summarize the importance of
thepurchasing functions and how they can
contribute to the profitability of a firm. Use
examples from the text and/or your professional
experience to support your views. Respond to at
least two of your classmates postings.    
              
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BUS 612 Week 1 Discussion 2 Importance of
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of Technology   Importance of Technology. The
global marketplace has been impacted by
technology recently. Discuss how technology has
impacted the legal aspects of the purchasing
process. Has technology also affected the ethics
of purchasing? Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings.                     
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BUS 612 Week 2 Assignment Butler System   For
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Week 2 Assignment Butler System   Read Case 6
Butler Systems in your text. In a 1-2 page, APA
style paper, provide a brief summary of the case
and main points, and answer the following
questions. a. As the VP of operations, what is
your assessment of the battery shortage problem,
and what actions would you take and why?   b.
What is the buying organizations role in
selecting and qualifying potential
suppliers?                   
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BUS 612 Week 2 Discussion 1 Materials
Management   For more classes visit www.snaptutori
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Management   Materials Management. Materials
management is the process in which materials are
converted into final goods. There is an important
relationship between material requirements
planning, capacity planning, and inventory
management. Analyze these relationships and
provide examples from professional experience
and/or text examples to support your views.
Respond to at least two of your classmates
postings.                   
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  BUS 612 Week 2 Discussion 2 Just In Time   For
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week 2 discussion 2 Just in Time   Just in Time.
The Just in Time or JIT purchasing process is
becoming more popular as a strategy for firms
across the globe. Identify two or three
purchasing benefits described in the
text.   Identify a project that could be
implemented to meet these benefits from
professional or text examples. Consider why a
project manager would need to have knowledge of
JIT, and how it is important to organizations
today. Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings                     
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BUS 612 Week 3 Capital State Arena   For more
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3 Capital State Arena   Read Case 8 Capital
State Arena and answer the following question,
using calculations where necessary to provide
support for this question   a. If you were the
purchasing agent for CSU what actions would you
recommend regarding the purchase of the
theatrical lighting system?   b. Submit a 2-3
page, APA style paper.                     
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BUS 612 Week 3 Discussion 1 Purchasing
Cycle   For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.co
m   BUS 612 week 3 dq 1 discussion 1 Purchasing
Cycle   Purchasing Cycle. The purchasing
department is a vital component of the entire
purchasing cycle. Identify the steps in the
conventional purchasing cycle and describe the
differences between buying and purchasing.
Provide examples from the text and/or your
professional experiences. Give at least one
specific example where companies have implemented
technologies to streamline the purchasing
process.                   
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  BUS 612 Week 3 Discussion 2 Supplier
Evaluation   For more classes visit www.snaptutori
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Evaluation     Supplier Evaluation. There are
three general types of supplier evaluation
described in the text in Chapter 8. Choose one
method and describe the details of the method.
Use examples from the text and/or your
professional experience on advantages and
disadvantages of the system. Respond to at least
two of your classmates postings        
              
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BUS 612 Week 4 Assignment Pricing Decisions   For
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Week 4 assignment Pricing Decisions   Pricing
Decisions   The price of an item is an important
component of decision making in procurement, but
is not the only factor for a final decision.
Write a 3-4 page, APA style paper that reviews
the overall components of a pricing strategy.
Include examples from external research to
support your views. Describe a company that has
used a purchasing strategy to improve the
financial impact of the company. Use at least one
resource from the online library to obtain
examples.                   
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BUS 612 Week 4 Discussion 1 Strategic
Alliances   For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
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Alliances   Strategic Alliances. Evaluate the
need for a strategic alliance among supply chain
partners. Provide an example from the text and/or
your professional experience of a successful
strategic alliance.   Provide a benefit of this
partnership and how a project manager can use
this strategy in a project involving    
              
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BUS 612 Week 4 Discussion 2 Quality   For more
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4 discussion 2 Quality   Quality. Analyze one
quality award or initiative that is described in
the text in Chapter 12 and give an overview of
the process. Provide an example of a company that
uses the quality process and how it has helped
their organization with new business and market
share. Use at least one outside reference to
support your answer. Respond to at least two of
your classmates postings                     
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BUS 612 Week 5 Assignment Amd Construction   For
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week 5 assignment amd Construction   AMD
Construction.  Read Case 3 AMD Construction in
the text (pg. 448-450) and answer the following
questions in a 2-4 page, APA formatted
paper.   a. Discuss the various steps in the
capital equipment acquisition process.   b.
Develop a comprehensive analysis of the
negotiations between Jane Axle and Tom Reed.
(Provide a chart to show financial
impacts.)                     
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BUS 612 Week 5 Discussion 1 Bargaining In Project
Management   For more classes visit www.snaptutori
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in Project Management   Bargaining in Project
Management. Bargaining is a powerful tool for
project managers at every level of the project.
The text describes the importance of price
between the buyer and the seller in relation to
purchasing and supply management. The buyer wants
the price generally to be low, and the seller
wants the price to be high. Describe an example
where a project manager must use the power of
bargaining when working to complete a project on
time and on budget. Provide professional examples
where possible or outside research to support
your views. Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings                       
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BUS 612 Week 5 Discussion 2 Interpersonal
Communication   For more classes
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discussion 2 Interpersonal Communication   Interpe
rsonal Communication. Negotiation is one critical
interpersonal skill that a project manager needs
to use during the project lifecycle. Analyze the
components of the interpersonal skills in the
multimedia assignment this week, and the planning
components from a buyers and sellers
perspective.   Provide the skills that an
effective project manager needs to have to have
effective negotiation skills.              
    
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BUS 612 Week 6 Assignment Research paper   For
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Week 6 Assignment Research paper   This is an
assignment with a length of ten to twelve pages
that should integrate the reading, multi-media
and class discussion boards. It is mandatory to
have research from the classroom text, as well as
three sources from the internet or online library
to support your views.   Consider the validity of
your resources carefully before using them in
academic papers. It is recommended to use
examples from your professional experience where
possible, or build from your learning in the
discussion boards.                   
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BUS 612 Week 6 Discussion 1 Service Sector   For
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week 6 discussion 1 Service Sector   Service
Sector. The service sector is one of the few
growth segments in the US economy today. Describe
why organizations are buying more professional
services, and what opportunity it provides for
project managers. The initial post should be
200-400 words. Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings with detailed feedback to
improve the discussion thread              
    
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BUS 612 Week 6 Discussion 2 Critical Path   For
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week 6 discussion 2 Critical Path   Critical
Path. The Critical Path Method is a fundamental
topic for all project managers to understand.
Provide examples of a project you have been
involved with or read about in the text, and what
impact the critical path can have on that
project. The initial post should be 200-400
words. Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings.                   
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