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Explain the concepts of forecasting, system design, capacity planning, quality management and control, supply chain management
Summarize the requirements for implementing just in time and explain how and why you will or will not use it for your product.
Calculate annual breakeven in number of guests for Pancake World. What is the role in the analysis of the fact that the number of guests varies from day to day?
The theory of stock piling inventory for immediate use and shipment has become obsolete as the concept of just in time has become more prevalent.
Bell co. changed from a traditional manufacturing philosophy to a just-in-time philosophy.
How do Purchasing and Supply Management and Logistics Management "fit" within the framework of distribution management - particularly control
Please help me with a written analysis of a factory worker conflict.
What aspects of Google's approach to innovation can be seen at Libbey Glass Company and Westinghouse Electric Company?
Include an explanation of how you anticipate JIT would help the company's subassembly area as well as an explanation
How does just-in-time (JIT) inventory control help organizations become more lean?
Identify various dysfunctional behaviors likely to occur among the phone assembly departments and the board department.
What is the difference between synchronous manufacturing and just-in-time manufacturing?
Discuss the potential for errors of fraud in the context of just-in-time inventory systems and economic order quantity.
Discuss what you perceive to be the benefits and pitfalls/risks of vertical integration and when it does or does not make business sense to do so.
You have just been hired by a company to evaluate the way the company treats its employees, suppliers, and customers. Create an analysis of the ethical theories
Bergen's quality improvement program has now been in operation for two years. The company's most recent cost report is shown below.
Strategy - How well does your current workforce strategy align with and support your organization's current business strategy?
A manager in the production department who knows you are taking a college project management course asks you to prepare a brief report to help him prepare
Describe a product or service of a specific low-labor-cost country as an example.
What is the annual cost savings as a result of the quality improvement?
Identify a situation where ISO 9000 standards have been employed to upgrade processes or software systems. Identify the benefits of using ISO 9000.
How would you describe Ellison's personality and leadership traits? Refer to the specific leadership traits discussed in Hiriyappa (2009) or Bauer and Erdogan
We reviewed global logistics, risk management, and the product and supply chains. Identify and describe the global market forces, risks, development chain
The specific study select to be analyze should contain the basic components of a formal research project
You have already generated a project charter, a project schedule, and a cost estimate for the TopLiance Corporation, which sells home appliances.