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• BUS 612 Week 1 Assignment Article Review
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• BUS 612 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

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• BUS 612 Week 1 Discussion 1 Profit Contribution
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• BUS 612 week 1 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
  Technology
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• BUS 612 week 1 discussion 2 Importance 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
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• BUS 612 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
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• BUS 612 week 2 discussion 1 Materials 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
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• BUS 612 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.

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• BUS 612 Week 3 Capital State Arena
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• BUS 612 Week 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
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• 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

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• BUS 612 Week 3 Discussion 2 Supplier Evaluation
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• BUS 612 week 3 discussion 2 Supplier 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
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• BUS 612 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
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• BUS 612 week 4 discussion 1 Strategic 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.

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• BUS 612 Week 4 Discussion 2 Quality
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• BUS 612 week 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
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• BUS 612 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
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• BUS 612 week 5 discussion 1 Bargaining 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

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• BUS 612 Week 5 Discussion 2 Interpersonal
  Communication
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• BUS 612 week 5 discussion 2 Interpersonal
  Communication
• Interpersonal 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.

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• BUS 612 Week 6 Assignment Research paper
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• BUS 612 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.

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• BUS 612 Week 6 Discussion 1 Service Sector
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• BUS 612 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
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• BUS 612 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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