Posted by
admin – June 23, 2009
As industries mature, companies may begin to compete more on a differentiated service strategy, which results in movement across the HPM matrix. Some prominent examples depicted in accompanying graphic, include the following:
American Standard adopted demand flow technology as a rigorous corporate process. The company credits the shift towards the process management with its business turnaround.
Corning Consumer , though still functionally oriented re engineered its operation and move to a process aware orientation.Process managements are managed by cross functional supply chain team with regular participation from the senior vice president who chartered a re engineering.
Procter and Gamble moved from a functional focus in the early 1980’s toward a more balanced approach through creation of a product supply system and progressive teamwork with customers.
Posted by
admin – June 15, 2009
Magnets in headphones can interfere with the functioning of heart devices. Scientists at Harvard tested MP3 player headphones on 60 patients with defibrillators or pacemakers. The headphones, when placed on the patients’ chests, above the devices, interfered with the pacemakers in 15 per cent of the Patients, and with defibrillators in 30 percent. The MP3 players themselves did not pose any threat. Headphones interfere when placed within 1.2 inches of the devices. So it is safe to use them in the ears.Better avoid headphones and this may prevent your heart devices and make your life strong. This is one of the successful research by health department.
Posted by
admin – June 7, 2009
There are two important strategy for business management, they are
- Product Strategy
- Service Strategy
In product strategy there are some important factors like,
- Product price
- Product Features
- Product Useful life
In Service Strategy there are some important factors like,
- Product Related Service
- Supply Chain Related Service
In product line Business there are some important offerings
- Product R&D
- Product Operations
- Product Marketing and sales
- Product Related technical service.
In supply Chain business there are some service offerings like,
- Service Product R&D
- Fulfillment Operations
- Marketing & sales Distribution
- Support service.
The important factor of business is to serve customer and they want to treat the customer as king.
