Factors Contributing to the Bullwhip Effect
Demand Forecasting
Lead Time
Batch Ordering
Price Fluctuations
Inflated Orders
Methods for Coping with the Bullwhip Effect
Reducing uncertainty
- Centralizing information
Reducing variability
- EDLP
Lead-time reduction
- cross-docking, EDI
Strategic partnerships
- VMI
Cross-docking
A practice in logistics of unloa
Summary
This report is the review of UNIQLO, a leading casual apparel retailer in the world. UNIQLO is known for its high quality, fashionable clothes and affordable price. This report will discuss the reasons behind UNIQLO’s success, popularity and how it makes use of Information Technologies to compete among its competitors. This report is to examine the organization structure, value chain a
1. Introduction of UNIQLO
1.1 Company Overview
Name : FAST RETAILING CO., LTD.
Established : May 1, 1963
Head Office : 717-1 Sayama, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi 754-0894, Japan
Tokyo Office : Midtown Tower, Akasaka 9-7-1, Minato-ku,
Tokyo 107-6231, Japan
Number of Full-time Employees (Consolidated) : 15,915 (As of February 29, 2012)
Paid-in Capital : 10,273 million yen
Number of I
1.패스트푸드 시장의 성장
-국내 외식산업 규모는 이미 20조 원을 기록 하고 있다. 그 중 96년 기준 음식 체인사업의 시장규모는 패스트푸드점이 6,000억 원에 달한다. 시장의 급성장으로 수입도 급증했다. 패스트푸드, 아이스크림, 청량음료, 맥주 등 신세대 음식의 대표주자들이 20조 원 음식사업의 45%