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Morris Home Furnishing, Salissou Nabaran Aug 2017

Morris Home Furnishing, Salissou Nabaran

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Capstone Executive Summaries and Projects

This is a multifaceted project, which in essence illustrates on the repair and maintenance capabilities of Morris Furniture and the pitfalls in its repair operations. The point of convergence in this study is to initiate and examine the data analysis of the repairs being handled by the company in order to contrive a better repair rate. The paper will also examine the learning pathway held by Morris Furniture’s portfolio for its competitors as well as the practical implications it comprises. This project also proposes possible improvements in the operations after a deep analysis on the orientation of resource mobilization and …


Air Freight, Kyle Dunham, Sid Seavers Aug 2017

Air Freight, Kyle Dunham, Sid Seavers

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Capstone Executive Summaries and Projects

This study highlights the supplier selection process: identifying the vendors, requesting formal bids, evaluating bids submitted via a weighted metric process, and ultimately setting contract terms and negotiating details of the logistics process.


Lrdp Feed To R2d2 Process Capstone, Tiffany Faris, Theresa Maske Aug 2017

Lrdp Feed To R2d2 Process Capstone, Tiffany Faris, Theresa Maske

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Capstone Executive Summaries and Projects

The Product Support Division, A4F, of Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command owns a two-phased forecasting process known as the Requirements Review and Depot Determination (R2D2) process. The R2D2 forecasts organic workload which ultimately support the warfighter by providing mission essential logistical sustainment for weapon systems. During a black belt facilitated Rapid Improvement Event (RIE) held in October 2016, there was concern on the reliability of the funding files.


Depot Maintenance Inter-Service Agreement Application (Dma) Utilizing Microsoft Sharepoint, James Marsh, Eric Donofrio Aug 2017

Depot Maintenance Inter-Service Agreement Application (Dma) Utilizing Microsoft Sharepoint, James Marsh, Eric Donofrio

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Capstone Executive Summaries and Projects

efficiencies, supply support improvements, funding strategies).” The focus of this paper is to identify specific requirements for the development of the Depot Maintenance Inter-Service Agreement Application (DMA) utilizing Microsoft SharePointTM. Enterprise Content Management (ECM refers to technologies used to capture, manage, store, preserve, and deliver content and documents related to organizational processes (Duhon, 2005a).


Order Rewards: A Focused Internal "Customer" Incentive Plan To Drive Efficiency And Reduce Costs, Eric W. Roush Aug 2017

Order Rewards: A Focused Internal "Customer" Incentive Plan To Drive Efficiency And Reduce Costs, Eric W. Roush

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Capstone Executive Summaries and Projects

An industry leading wholesaler in the Dayton area, with a focus in the residential and commercial construction, and industrial supplies and equipment market segment, has a unique problem that needs to be addressed. The company’s specialized setup - with multiple local companies sourcing heavily through the sourcing wing of the company, but not obligated to use the sourcing division for any of their purchases - creates a direct opportunity to enhance purchasing efficiency at the local level, and operational efficiency at the sourcing level, by incentivizing -- not penalizing -- the local companies to submit accurate orders to the sourcing …


Reshaping The Inventory Process: Par Level Management, Rufus Lyle Aug 2017

Reshaping The Inventory Process: Par Level Management, Rufus Lyle

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Capstone Executive Summaries and Projects

Key operational indicators and financial indicators for the business unit that you are working with (Corporate or Division). Operational indicators will determine and maintain an optimal level of inventory data collection and predictive analysis. The specific medical facilities supply chain network should deliver their information that is timely and effective in meeting business goals. Supply chain visibility will streamline operations root causes for inventory levels to be monitored that will render management actions for improvement.


Storytelling With Tableau: A Hands-On Workshop, Shu Schiller Jun 2017

Storytelling With Tableau: A Hands-On Workshop, Shu Schiller

ISSCM Faculty Publications

In today’s business world, storytelling with data is a powerful way to communicate, convince, and persuade. Such skills are highly desirable in all types of professions. Participants of this hands-on workshop will lean storytelling with Tableau, which skills can be applied to teaching subjects such as data analytics, visualization, and communication as well as presentations in our day-to-day job and research projects.


Panel: Teaching And Research Directions For Business And Mis Programs, Keng L. Siau, Stacie Petter, Shu Schiller, Jacquelyn Ulmer Jun 2017

Panel: Teaching And Research Directions For Business And Mis Programs, Keng L. Siau, Stacie Petter, Shu Schiller, Jacquelyn Ulmer

ISSCM Faculty Publications

The topic of this panel is “Teaching and Research Directions for Business and MIS Programs”. Higher education in the US is transforming and evolving rapidly. Declining state budget for public schools means that tuition fees may have to be correspondingly increase. The state funding is down by around 40% compared to fiscal 1980. In fact, it is headed for zero! The cost of higher education has surged more than 500% since 1985. Rising costs of higher education means Americans owe nearly $1.3 trillion in student loan debt. The average class of 2016 graduate has about $37k in student loan debt, …


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 19, May 17, 2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University May 2017

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 19, May 17, 2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

A fourteen page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 18, April 11, 2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Apr 2017

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 18, April 11, 2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

An eight page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 17, February 28, 2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Feb 2017

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 17, February 28, 2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

A ten page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 16, January 31, 2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Jan 2017

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 16, January 31, 2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

A seven page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Department Of Information Systems & Supply Chain Management Annual Report, 2016-2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Jan 2017

Department Of Information Systems & Supply Chain Management Annual Report, 2016-2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Annual Reports

A sixty-nine page 2016-2017 annual report from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Isscm Scholarship And Awards 2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Jan 2017

Isscm Scholarship And Awards 2017, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Awards & Scholarships

Scholarships and Awards presented to students in the ISSCM Department.


Alternative Fuel Sources For Crown's Fleet Of Cargo Vans, Phuong Eaton, Anthony Mensah Jan 2017

Alternative Fuel Sources For Crown's Fleet Of Cargo Vans, Phuong Eaton, Anthony Mensah

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Capstone Executive Summaries and Projects

Growing concerns of crude oil prices soaring per barrel level, conventional fuel consumers are affected by the cost of fuel per gallon of gasoline. This has impacted the bottom-line of many organizations in the transportation sector, relying heavily on gasoline. Therefore, embracing an alternative fuel initiative is important to addressing the issues of price fluctuations of crude oil. A business strategy to address issues of price fluctuations (crude oil), Crown Equipment Corporation is taking initiative to finding alternative fuel serving a fleet of service vans, with consideration for diesel, battery-electric (lithium), compressed natural gas (CNG), and liquid petroleum gas (LPG). …


The Ohio Aerospace Industry, Rudi Sotlar Jan 2017

The Ohio Aerospace Industry, Rudi Sotlar

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Capstone Executive Summaries and Projects

Project objectives are to provide the Dayton Development Coalition(DDC) with the following: •An informed working knowledge of Ohio based OEM aerospace manufacturers specifically in fixed and rotary wing, and their supply chain. •Identify Ohio based manufacturers in the UAS field and their supply chain. •Identify companies in Ohio either in manufacturing or research and development involved in cutting edge technologies such as Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Sensors, Hypersonics, Autonomous Operations, and Directed Energy.


Centralization, Lauren Smith Jan 2017

Centralization, Lauren Smith

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Capstone Executive Summaries and Projects

This paper will document the ten-month journey of centralizing nine Buyers (Purchasing Department) of Premier Health. It documents hurdles they encountered and celebrates performance and operational success. Take a deeper look into centralization as you explore similarities and differences of other organizations who too centralized various aspects of their organization.


Integrated Delivery Network (Idn), Robert Kroger Jan 2017

Integrated Delivery Network (Idn), Robert Kroger

Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management Capstone Executive Summaries and Projects

The IDN is looking to align revenue and expense processes in one of its Cardiac Cath Lab. A Cardiac Cath Lab is an examination room in a hospital or clinic with diagnostic imaging equipment used to visualize the arteries and the chambers of the human heart and treat any stenosis or abnormality found. (Wikipedia)


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 15, December 20, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Dec 2016

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 15, December 20, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

An eight page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 14, November 15, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Nov 2016

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 14, November 15, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

An eleven page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Isscm, Master Of I.S. Cohort, Fall 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Oct 2016

Isscm, Master Of I.S. Cohort, Fall 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Master Cohort Posters

Poster of the 2016 Cohort from the Master of Information Systems Program.


Isscm, M.S. In Logistics & Scm Cohort, Fall 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Oct 2016

Isscm, M.S. In Logistics & Scm Cohort, Fall 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Master Cohort Posters

Poster of the Fall 2016 Cohort from the Master of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Program.


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 13, September 28, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Sep 2016

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 13, September 28, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

A ten page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 12, May 20, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University May 2016

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 12, May 20, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

A fifteen page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 11, March 23, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Mar 2016

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 11, March 23, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

A ten page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 10, February 15, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Feb 2016

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 10, February 15, 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

A ten page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Department Of Information Systems & Supply Chain Management Annual Report, 2015-2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Jan 2016

Department Of Information Systems & Supply Chain Management Annual Report, 2015-2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Annual Reports

A fifty-nine page 2015-2016 annual report from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.


Isscm Scholarship And Awards 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Jan 2016

Isscm Scholarship And Awards 2016, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Awards & Scholarships

Scholarships and Awards presented in the ISSCM Department. This document includes photos of recipients receiving awards.


Enterprise It Asset Disposition: An Overview And Tutorial, Shu Z. Schiller, Jeff Merhout, Rike Sandlin Jan 2016

Enterprise It Asset Disposition: An Overview And Tutorial, Shu Z. Schiller, Jeff Merhout, Rike Sandlin

ISSCM Faculty Publications

Enterprise IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) addresses the recovery and recycling of an enterprise’s IT assets that are near or at the end of their lifecycle. The aim of ITAD is to maximize the value of investment over the IT asset’s entire lifecycle while guaranteeing data security and protecting against environmental liability. Regulatory requirements mandate specific disposal methods for computing assets, and enterprises face significant risks if they fail to comply. Despite the critical importance of ITAD, many enterprises lack a clear understanding of ITAD and its regulations and struggle with the management of ITAD processes. One solution to this challenge …


Isscm Newsletter, Volume 9, December 22, 2015, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University Dec 2015

Isscm Newsletter, Volume 9, December 22, 2015, Raj Soin College Of Business, Wright State University

ISSCM Newsletters

A thirteen page newsletter from the Department of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University.