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What is action research - can you provide an example of how this might be used in business research? Please also include some references.
George has forecasted that annual demand for his sailboats in year 5 will equal 5,600 sailboats. Based on this data and the multiplicative seasonal model, what will the demand level be for George&rs
Forecast the number of accidents that will occur in May, using Least-squares regression to derive a trend equation.
Please assist in selecting a research article that analyzes one of the cultural patterns such as collective versus individualistic social perception and gender perspective differences.
Based on your experience or readings, discuss how these mega trends affect the Purchasing and Supply Management professional in the exercise of his/her duties and responsibilities - in particular Su
The Carbondale Hospital is considering the purchase of a new ambulance. The decision will rest partly on the anticipated mileage to be driven next year. The miles driven during the past 5 years are
Develop a forecast for year 2 through 12 using exponential smoothing with α = .4 and a forecast for year 1 of 6. Plot your new forecast on a graph with the actual data and the native forecast.
Define and discusses top down and bottom down budgeting for project management, and also the different types of project networks. Includes APA formatted references.
Explain how cycle counting audits improve inventory accuracy. Explain how items need to counted on different time schedules.
Discuss some of the problems that might be encountered when implementing OSHA's machine guarding standards in the workplace. Do you feel that the standards are adequate to control machine guarding h
What other market data would you need to create an accurate sales forecast for the babysitter app?
Problem: Select a fashion company and research their sustainability postures. Describe the company's program.
1) Determine the upper and lower control limits and the overall means for x-charts and R-charts. 2) Draw the charts and plot the values of the sample means and ranges.
a) Establish upper and lower control limits for the control chart and graph the data. b) Is the process in control? c) If the sample size were 100 instead, how would your limits and conclusions change
Construct a c-chart for test errors, and set the control limits to contain 99.73% of the random variation in test scores. What does the chart tell you? Has the new math program been effective.
During the one month training period, trainees are paid $2,600. Existing agents who normally work 160 hours per month are able to work only 80 hours during the months they are training new people. H
Problem: What do you think would be your biggest challenge in conducting research interviews? What could you do about this?
Material delays have routinely limited production of household sinks to 400 units per day. If the plant efficiency is 80%, what is the effective capacity? Write your response in APA style of writing
Although there was ample demand for business courses last semester, conflicting schedules allowed only 1,450 new students to take business courses. What are the utilization and efficiency of this sy
Compare and contrast the role of theory in the five main qualitative approaches (Narrative, Phenomenology, Grounded theory, Ethnographic and Case study research).
Peter Rourke, a loan processor at Wentworth Bank, has been timed performing four work elements, with the results shown in the following table. The allowances for tasks such as tis are personal. 7%;
1) What is the cycle time? 2) What is the theoretical minimum for the number of workstations that Rosenberg can achieve in this assembly line?
Q1. Draw the appropriate precedence diagram for this production line. Q2. Assign tasks to workstations and determine how much idletime is present each cycle. Q3. Discuss how this balance could be impr
Answer the following using the case study "PepsiCo India: On the Road to Sustainable Development?" Define how the shaping and driving forces PepsiCo experienced in India impacted the leadership agenda
Chuck and his employees have discussed redesigning the process to improve efficiency. If they can increase the rate to 125 per day, what will be their new productivity?