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GROUP 10
SUMIT VAISHNAV
13PGP114
1.
How serious is the threat of
DJC to American connector
company?
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Bargaining of
suppliers
Bargaining power
of Buyers
Low (assumption)
Threat of New
entrant
New moulding
technology is easily
available
Substitutes
Market declining
indicating higher
threat of substitutes
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Features
ACC
DJC
Mass manufacturing
Customer base
Effective Utilization
30.2%
75.4%
Production flexibility
Technology
Outsourced
In house development
Contribution in
revenues
Process
640 SKU
Packaging
Wide range
Standard
2.
How big are the cost differences
between DJC's plant and
American connector's Sunnyvale
plant? Consider both DJC's
performance in Kawasaki and its
potential in the United States.
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DJC
Mass Manufacturing
In-house mold technology
Customer & Supplier relationship
Proximity to supplier & Customer
JIT inventory management
High finished goods inventory
Job-Rotation system
High level autonomy from corporate
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Regular maintenance
High effective utilization
Continuous improvement
Removal of waste
Removal of non-value added
activities
Pre-automation
Inter-functional coordination
Quality control
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ACC
Customization based strategy
Close customer relationship
Low finished good inventory
High raw material inventory and
WIP inventory
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High defects rate 26000 per million of products for ACC because of new
product designs
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4.
What should American
connector's management at the
Sunnyvale plant do?
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THANK YOU
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