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COMM 101. Week 8 Tutorial. Agenda. Social Entrepreneurship Supply Chain and Operations. Local Social Enterprises.
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COMM 101 Week 8 Tutorial
Agenda • Social Entrepreneurship • Supply Chain and Operations
Local Social Enterprises • Social Enterprises are businesses operated by non-profit with the dual purpose of generating income by selling a product or serviceto create social, environmental or culture value.
Social Enterprise • Social Entrepreneur + Social Mission + Social Purpose Venture = Social Entrepreneurship • Blending Financial and Social Returns • Societal and Economic Impacts on Individuals, Communities, and Marketplace
Discussion • Would you choose a service/product because they are a social enterprise? • Why do you purchase TOMS or eat at Save on Meats?
Supply Chain Management • Management of flow of goods • Procurement of raw material • Transportation • Manufacturing • Warehousing • Distribution
Supply Chain Management • Analysis of Feasibility and Efficiency • Inventory and capacity management • Transportation Management • Operations Management
Key Principles • Processes • Inventory • Variability • Capability • Measurement • Complexity
In Class Video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2qmKt2f1Wg
Benefit of having a efficient supply chain • Decrease production & transportation cost • Decrease reaction time to change in demand • Increase product availability • Maximize operations efficiency • Improve or maintain quality
Decisions… Decisions • Strategic Level • Centralization vs. Decentralization • Insource vs. Outsource • Long term & resource commitment • Tactic Level • Logistics partners • Inventory Level • Transportation routes and frequency • Operational Level • Daily/weekly/monthly planning & operations • Production level, speed
Careers in Supply Chain • Manufacturing Companies • Labatt, P&G, Pepsi • 3rd Party Logistics • FedEx, Maersk, Schenkers • Transportation • Translink, Port of Vancouver, Airlines • Other Large Organizations • Red-cross, Marine, Hospitals