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Global Production,
Outsourcing, and Logistics
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Strategy, Production,
and Logistics
- Lower costs
- Increase product quality by eliminating defective products from both the
supply chain and the manufacturing process
• These objectives are interrelated
- Increasing productivity because time is not wasted producing poor-
quality products that cannot be sold, leading to a direct reduction in unit
costs
- Lowering rework and scrap costs associated with defective products
- Reducing the warranty costs and time associated with fixing defective
products
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Relationship Between
Quality and Costs
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Six Sigma
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Where to Produce
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Country Factors
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Technological Factors
• Fixed costs
• Minimum efficient scale
• Flexible manufacturing Mass
- Reduce setup times for complex equipment customization
- Increase machine utilization Low cost
- Improve quality control Product
customization
• Flexible machine cells to perform a variety of
operations
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Manufacturing Location
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Centralized Location
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Decentralized Location
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Strategic Role of
Foreign Factories
• Initially, established where labor costs low
• Later, important centers for design and final assembly
• Upward migration caused by pressures to:
- Improve cost structure
- Customize product to meet customer demand
- An increasing abundance of advanced factors of
production
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Advantages of
Buy(Global Sourcing)
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Managing a
Global Supply Chain
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