The “Just in Time” or “JIT” purchasing process is becoming more popular as a strategy for firms across the globe.  Identify two or three purchasing benefits described in the text.  Identify a project that could be implemented to meet these benefits from professional or text examples.  Consider why a project manager would need to have knowledge of JIT, and how it is important to organizations today. 

What challenges do information systems technologies pose for business professionals? How do you think the information you learned in this unit can help you face these challenges?

Skip HeaderCourse HomePM220-01-1804BSkip Class Navigation Assignment OverviewAssignment: Unit 4 - Discussion BoardType: Discussion BoardPoints Possible: 75Points Earned: Deliverable Length: 400–600 wordsView objectives for this assignmentDetailsScenarioLearnReadMy Work Assignment DescriptionPrimary Discussion Response is due by Friday (11:59:59pm Central), Peer Responses are due by Tuesday (11:59:59pm Central).The discussion assignment for this week includes a review of the Key Assignment Outline completed by one of your classmates, as well as a substantial response to at least one other student.Primary Task Response: Your first task is to post your own Key Assignment Outline to the discussion area so that other students are able to review your plan. Attach your document to the main discussion post, and include any notes you feel are appropriate. The purpose of this assignment is to help improve the quality of the Key Assignment Draft you will complete next week.Post the following to the Discussion Board:A brief description of the project you choseAdd your project management plan draft to the Discussion Board as an attachment. Use the format noted by your instructor.Respond to Another Student: Review at least 1 other student's Key Assignment Outline and provide meaningful feedback. Refrain from general feedback, such as simply stating "good job." Your feedback to other students is most helpful if you not only point out weak areas but also offer suggestions for improvement. The best feedback takes a three-stage approach to identify what was done well, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials. Other InformationThere is no additional information to display at this time. LegendExtra CreditView Assignment RubricPrivacy PolicyTerms of UseAbout Our AdsContact Us© 2018 Colorado Technical University. All Rights Reserved. Authorized Users Only.