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                        ADVENTURE TO DRESS THE FORCE JOURNEY BY Angel Bashile. FORCE CASE STUDY Abstract In most organizations, supply chain planning is a cross-functional effort. However, functional areas such as sales, marketing, finance, and operations traditionally specialize in portions of the planning activities, which results in conflicts over expectations, preferences, and priorities. We report findings from a detailed case analysis of a supply chain planning process that seemingly weathers these cross-functional conflicts. In contrast to traditional research on this area, which focuses on incentives, responsibilities, and structures, we adopt a process perspective and find that integration was achieved despite formal functional incentives that did not support it. By drawing a distinction between the incentive landscape and the planning process, we identify process as a mediator that can affect organizational outcom...

                Abstract These are the top twelve ideas for raising funds at our festival: Corporate Sponsorships  – The biggest money is in getting corporate sponsorships, but its also the hardest to achieve without a track record to go on. Most companies want to see your event demographics and attendance figures to gauge how productive an event sponsorship would be for their company. Look for companies with an affinity for the type of festival we are organizing and a synergy with your non-profit organization’s focus.    If you aren’t getting corporate sponsors for your charity event, then here is what you need to do. Some of getting sponsorships is just organizational skills, but a good part of it involves changing your group’s attitude or mindset on how to raise money. While grassroots fundraising is powerful, the real money is in getting big corporate donations to your cause. 10 Tips For Getting Corporate Spons...