This assignment will enable you to examine the interdependence of the global economy, and how production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services impact the lives people in the U.S. and other parts of the world.

Write a 2 (two)  examining 3 (three) majors ways Amazon has revolutionized commerce, impacted the American worker and consumer. What theory (and related concepts) best helps explain the impact of Amazon? 

Discussion Week 2

  Can any firm beat Amazon in the marketplace? If not, why not? If so, how can they best do so? How formidable a competitor is Google for Amazon? Please explain. Consider: What are Amazon’s major strengths? Does it have any weaknesses? Please explain. Is Jet.com a potential concern for Amazon? Why or why not? … Read more

Key Performance Indicators of Amazon

Write 2 pages on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of Amazon. Examples can be:  Revenue growth. Revenue per client. Profit margin. Client retention rate. Customer satisfaction For reference, Amazon Key Performance Indicators (Amazon KPIs) include conversion rate, shopping cart abandonment rate, associated shipping rate trends, competitive price trends, etc. 

Capstone Project

   The Product/website: Amazon.com  What good and/or service does the organization offer?  What consumer need does the product solve? What promotional mix, channels of distribution, and pricing strategies are being       used by the organization? What competitive advantage does the marketing strategy offer? – Length: 3-4 pgs – Sources: 4 scholarly sources and 4 sources of … Read more

Managing Inventory (3-5 pages) APA format w/references

  Managing Inventory Describe how a firm would establish reordering levels. Include consumption-based ordering. Include how firms use inventory turns. How would the firm establish safety, buffer, and seasonal stock standards? How do obsolescence and disposition of excess affect the firm’s profitability?  Week 4: Monitoring Supplier Ordering and Lead Times What approaches are best for … Read more

Inventory Process and Management (3-5 pages not counting title and reference) APA format w/references

  The project deliverables for this week are as follows: Update the Inventory Process Management Plan document title page with the new date. Update the previously completed sections based on the instructor’s feedback. Week 2: Ordering and Stocking Methodologies Describe the ordering or reacquisition of materials methodology. Describe the organization’s stocking methodology. Include specifics about the … Read more

Process and Management (400-600 words) APA format w/references

   Research articles and journals (Please make sure to cite your sources!) to find at least 2 different types of inventory process structures. Provide the following for each: Research a company (do not worry about researching 2…) (Cite your sources!), and familiarize yourself with their warehouse management processes, and then discuss the following: – Outline … Read more