C 2003 ASSES 1

Conduct a case study analysis on the information management system (IMS) of a company you choose and write a 5-6 page white paper for the executive management team to show the importance of continuing to invest in the companys supply chain IMS.

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Introduction

Meeting customer demands and high efficiencies are the goals of the majority of supply chains, and companies strive to develop sustainable long-term supply chain solutions. You will show the importance of continuing to invest in the companys supply chain information management system (IMS) in this assessment.

Overview

Instructions

For your white paper, you may use the same company you selected for another assessment or select a different company from this list:

• Amazon.
• Apple.
• Boeing.
• L. L. Bean.
• Intel.
• General Motors.
• Starbucks.
• Walgreens.
• Walmart.
• Your workplace (if your company sells more than $50 million per year).

Conduct your research and write about the selected company’s information management system (IMS). Include the following:

• Analyze the company’s information management system and relate the IMS to the company’s business objectives.
• Analyze how technology is used for managing the companys transportation and warehousing network using relevant examples.
• Analyze how the company’s IMS provides a competitive advantage over the competition and summarize the unique features that create customer satisfaction.
• Analyze how the IMS helps coordinate between supply chain partners and provide an example of how the coordination leads to exceptional service.
• Analyze how an IMS helps monitor orders and inventory levels and satisfy customers using relevant real-world examples.
• Analyze why managing information is equally or more important to the company than moving products by relating the impact of information management to productivity, efficiency, and profitability.

Submission Requirements

Your assessment should also meet the following requirements:

• Format: Submit a professional and well-organized Word document.
• Length: 56 double-spaced pages.
• Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12-point.
• APA format: Use current APA style and formatting for in-text citations and references. See for help if you need it.
• References: 34 sources are required. As the basis for your research, you can use any of the resources noted in this course, in the Capella library, and on the Internet.
  • Note: Use of additional resources will assist in achieving distinguished level ratings.

Before submission, refer to the scoring guide for insight into the grading criteria for this assessment.

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Scoring Guide

Competency 1

Explain how U.S. healthcare reform policies impact healthcare access, quality, and cost.

Criterion

Explain the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its impact on healthcare access, quality, or cost.

Your Result:NON-PERFORMANCE

Does not explain the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or fails to address its impact on healthcare access, quality, or cost.

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Criterion

Discuss the chosen healthcare initiative and its goals or impact on the healthcare system.

Your Result:NON-PERFORMANCE

Does not explain the chosen healthcare initiative or fails to address its goals or impact on the healthcare system.

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Criterion

Explain how these policies have influenced the Healthcare Quality Initiative legislation and the quality of care.

Your Result:NON-PERFORMANCE

Does not explain how these policies have influenced the Healthcare Quality Initiative legislation and the quality of care.

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Competency 4

Communicate in a manner that is professional and respectful of the diversity, dignity, and integrity of others.

Criterion

Address all the assessment components with writing that is clear, well-organized, and demonstrates proper use of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure, with minimal errors.

Your Result:NON-PERFORMANCE

Assessment does not include all required components. Writing significantly lacks clarity, organization, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure.

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Criterion

Apply APA formatting to in-text citations and references.

Your Result:NON-PERFORMANCE

Does not apply APA formatting to in-text citations and references.

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