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Electronics Management BibliographyName:Course:Tutor Name:Date of Submission: Annotated BibliographyTed Smith. Why we are challenging the chip: The challenges of Sustainability in Electronics vol 11 10/2009Summary: The journal depicts the situation of use of harmful chemicals in electronic industries. The harm caused by chemicals to mainly workers is also illustrated exceptionally well using documented examples. Smith explains the various deteriorating of health worker`s health and increased pollution in terms of water and health.Assessment: The journal manages to explain the various ways the management of the factories in the electronic industries are responsible for deteriorating safety standards.Reflection: The main area of safety in the electronic industry to the workers is relevant due to the expanded electronic manufacture. The journals relevance is seen as it exposes areas for improvement in the assessment of the easy the workers` rights are violated and the damage caused by exposure to harmful; substances and chemicals in the course of their duty.Raj-Reichert, G. Safeguarding labor in distant factories: Health and safety governance in an electronics global production network, July 2012Summary: The article mainly deals with the safety and health standards in the factories mainly in the electronic industry. Raj-Reichert manages to show the health and safety standards levels in the industries in the electronic industry.Assessment: the article is complementary to available sources in the assessment of health and safety measures tackled by available resources. The article depiction of the safety problems is concurrent with the situation and offers recommendation to improve safety measures.Reflection: Safety measures and health problems faced by stakeholders in the electronics industry are enormous and affect a large percentage of workers. There is a need to make changes to the working environment and improve working accessibility to compensation for safety related illnesses.MarketingMcIvor, R. & Humphreys, P. (2004). Early supplier involvement in the design process: lessons from the electronics industry Volume 32, Issue 3, June 2004, Pages 179–199Summary: Mclvor and Humphreys detail the relation between the supplies and buyers in the electronic industries. The paper gives three main areas of the marketing perspective in relation to the electronic industry. The main areas dealt with are integration, information exchange and buyer-seller relationships.Assessment: The article addresses the various marketing areas necessary for the successful marketing of electronic products. The areas addressed by the article including the information flow, buyers-supplier relation and integration are essential for the success of marketing.Reflection: The article depicts the need for suppliers and buyers to have a closes relation to ensure the successful marketing and improve sales. Integration is also depicted as an important component for the successful mark...