I was assigned as a Service Delivery Manager on a project to manage services related to QA Environment for one of the largest Retail Organization in Canada. I was very excited to get exposure to the Retail Industry. Soon after joining the project, as I started reviewing the financial, I recognized that there is huge backlog of Invoice payments from client due to the dispute. Some of the invoices were as old as 6 Months and total amount exceeded $2M. As the year was approaching to the end pressure started to mount to clear these payments to meet our revenue targets. I was not the only one facing this challenge other Service Delivery Managers in the account also had the same issue.…
Late payment of vendor invoices, which means late fees and lost cash discounts: The help with the new ERP Mal-Bal will be able to make payments to vendors in time for the system can integrate with the inventory purchased from the stores department. Late deliveries to customers: The old software integration of data is a problem and in order to make timely deliveries and the purchase order will be received by the marketing needs to be marked to material dispatch section in time. The lack of which will result in a delay of deliveries. Growth in inventories, accompanied by an increase in stockouts: Integration of data and lack of availability of information to employees will result in stock in hand not matching with the product demand and purchase department may…
Three people whom I talked with this week This week, three different people whom I spoke with enjoyed hearing about our projects. These people are Yukio Kumazawa who has been a marathon runner more than ten years, Curt Lowry who is planning to run in New York Marathon this year, and Rachael Herpel who is an assistant director of Water for Food Institute on Innovation campus. The following are the details: Yukio Kumazawa: Yukio is a fan of marathon. He told me that he runs as a way to stay healthy and lose weight.…
Week 1: Christie attended SkillQuest 5 days this week. Each day Christie received staff support to actively engage and participate with her peers. Christie successfully participated in a group activity 2 out of 4 days this week. This week Christie participated in bowling on the Xbox Kinect game system (Xbox). Staff supported Christie by pushing her wheelchair from the classroom to the lounge, turning on the TV and game console, and signing into the game.…
In order to provide services, funds are needed. Consequently, the first objective is to generate revenue. Taxes from various sources are the main supply of funds and include property taxes, sales taxes, lodging taxes, and gasoline taxes to name a few. Acquiring the statistical data each month, the County Executive can easily analyze the information and be prepared to make recommendations to the Commission with regards to needed adjustments.…
Ikemia Arrington, Metro’s Senior Sourcing Officer for disability recruitment, in the Office of Talent Acquisition, provided an update on Metro’s initiative to enhance the number of qualified individuals with disabilities in its workforce. She stated that through targeted outreach, Metro intends to promote awareness of WMATA’s many job opportunities to qualified but underemployed communities. Metro has streamlined certain aspects of its hiring process. Also there are some plans to have an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Hotline phone number that will allow candidates to request reasonable accommodations via the telephone.…
Response The three companies that I choose to discuss include Boeing, General Motors, and Dell. Boeing designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, and satellites worldwide. General Motors designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts. Finally, Dell manufactures, sells, repairs and supports computers and computer parts worldwide.…
I am an experienced sales professional, specialising in the hotel, tourism and service industry in Sweden and Asia. I had held positions in operations, sales and marketing during my previous appointments. After 3 years of operating my business in Stockholm, I moved to Linköping in December 2015 with my family and is now searching for new opportunity. My ambition is to find employment with a leading company that would appreciate my expertise while sharing a common corporate values in achieving goals and visions. I believe a compatible match will bring mutual benefits in a long-termed cooperation.…
For Grant Enterprises new product, I think that they will find strategic planning, marketing function and decision making very useful for their meeting. Strategic planning is will help this corporation to learn how to develop how to distinguish themselves from their competitors (Sawyers, R., Jackson, S., & Jenkins, G. J, 2012). Marketing will have the company get there name out to the public, and decision making will require the company to put their best foot forward. Each one of these factors can have a major impact on developing a new product line for your business. Strategic planning is where you determine what sets your business apart from everyone else.…
Ever since Sam was little, he absolutely loved playing soccer. At, first all Sam knew about was, winning, and scoring goals. Sam joined a recreation team with his best friend Evan when they were both 7 years old. Recreation is a league where you join for fun, you get put on a random team, and play one game a week, with also one practice a week. When Sam would play in the league he would play defense.…
KSAO stands for Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics that are required for a good job because having all of the qualifications will help them reach a goal to make sure they are the right combination for the position. Most jobs will require three to five of KSAOs and it is important to address it because it will ensure the adequate information about your background and the requirements that will best suit them. KSAOs is developed and evaluated through a hiring organization that will evaluate the process of gathering, documenting, and analyzing all the information for the position. The organization will identify the different levels of who is qualified, highly qualified, and who is the best. Applicants who receive the highest…
1) Creation of a 24/7 call roster to provide support for the crisis team and guide decision-making in client disposition and divert to a lesser restrictive level of care, when appropriate (Triaging). a) Met with all prescribers (Doctors, Nurse Practitioners, and a Physician Assistant) to identify those interested and qualified in participating. b) Developed criteria and guidelines to facilitate decision-making on a uniform basis. c) Set regular (at least monthly) meeting with roster participants to ensure uniformity and consensus about best practices in the fulfillment of our roles. d) One on one meetings with roster participants to discuss and address individual concerns and issues of quality of care.…
Every business is required by law to have some form of security policy in place that will protect their customer’s information. How robust these policies are, may, and do, differ from company to company and can depend on many different factors unique to each individual business. Information security is very important and at my widget company it would be my responsibility and ethical duty to do everything in my power to find out how my system was breached and exactly what customers information was compromised as well as who is responsible for taking this information. I would also be ethically responsible for finding out which employees have not been adhering to the company's security policy and accessing customer information when it was not part of their duties, and under what circumstances this happened. Where these employees instructed to do this or did the do it of their own accord and if so reprimand these individuals up to and including termination of their employment with my company.…
Review, 2011). Patients, on average, have to wait a standard of about 3 weeks for a scheduled time to see a doctor; and when the individual shows up, they will need to wait even longer (Harvard Business Review, 2011). The solution to this is to focus on cutting down the wait times and setting goals to do so. These organizations would need to be kept accountable by the use of online evaluation websites; this would encourage medical facilities to maintain customer fulfillment rankings as this would be connected to wait time (Stempniak, 2013). I think this would be a very valuable tool because so many people utilize evaluation sites; cars, restaurants and even apartments.…
This week we began to revisit the employment law textbook. In Chapter 12, we discussed wages, hours, and pay equity. Of the first topics we discussed was the federal minimum wage. States are required to meet the federal minimum wage, but can provide more. I was not surprised that California had a higher minimum wage because the cost of living is extremely high there, especially compared to Texas.…