1. Define top management teams and explain their effects on firm performance (150 words and no plagiarism, Use website to write in your own words).
2. How would one distinguish between an organizational weakness and a threat to the organization?
3. Explain how Levels make each Criterion more valuable. Discuss the process that allows you to connect the Criterion levels to each Alternative. The class is Business Analytics
4. An assembly station is asked to process 100 circuit boards per hour. It takes 20 minutes to receive the necessary components from the previous workstation. Completed circuit boards are placed in a rack that will hold 10 boards. The rack must be full before it is sent on to the next workstation. If the factory uses a safety factor of 10%, how many kanbans would be needed in each case?
a. Demand is increased to 200 circuit boards per hour.
b. The lead time for components is increased to 30 minutes.
c. The rack size is halved.
d. The safety factor is increased to 20%.