Problem
A. Discuss process layouts and their advantages and disadvantages. Give examples of process layout.
B. Compare and contrast products layout, process layout, and cellular layouts with examples.
C. What is job design and why is it important?
D. What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of specialization from a management perspective? From a worker's perspective?
E. Contrast the meanings of the term job enlargement and job enrichment. Explain how it can relate quality of work life'.
F. Explain why location decisions are important.
G. Discuss the dimensions of six sigma and why is it important in Operations management.
H. Discuss key considerations related to global decisions.