Evaluation of distribution strategies for the personal computers industry.

This research attempts to determine the most suitable form of distribution strategy for a firm in the PC industry. Two contrasting strategies, the direct distribution and hierarchical strategies are evaluated using a simulation model. Under the conditions set in the model, the results show that the...

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Main Authors: Chua, Hui Hoon., Lim, Joseph Sey Yong., Tian, Hui Peng.
Other Authors: Bhatnagar, Rohit
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8396
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author Chua, Hui Hoon.
Lim, Joseph Sey Yong.
Tian, Hui Peng.
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description This research attempts to determine the most suitable form of distribution strategy for a firm in the PC industry. Two contrasting strategies, the direct distribution and hierarchical strategies are evaluated using a simulation model. Under the conditions set in the model, the results show that the direct distribution strategy has a lower overall cost.
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spelling ntu-10356/83962023-05-19T05:44:54Z Evaluation of distribution strategies for the personal computers industry. Chua, Hui Hoon. Lim, Joseph Sey Yong. Tian, Hui Peng. Bhatnagar, Rohit Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Marketing::Goods distribution This research attempts to determine the most suitable form of distribution strategy for a firm in the PC industry. Two contrasting strategies, the direct distribution and hierarchical strategies are evaluated using a simulation model. Under the conditions set in the model, the results show that the direct distribution strategy has a lower overall cost. 2008-09-24T07:20:37Z 2008-09-24T07:20:37Z 2002 2002 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8396 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Lim, Joseph Sey Yong.
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Evaluation of distribution strategies for the personal computers industry.
title Evaluation of distribution strategies for the personal computers industry.
title_full Evaluation of distribution strategies for the personal computers industry.
title_fullStr Evaluation of distribution strategies for the personal computers industry.
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of distribution strategies for the personal computers industry.
title_short Evaluation of distribution strategies for the personal computers industry.
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topic DRNTU::Business::Marketing::Goods distribution
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