Department of Decision Sciences San Francisco State University FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS The sample problems below are organized by topic. Where possible‚ answers are given. Disclaimers: • These questions are questions that have appeared on previous years’ (final) examinations. They are for practice only. There is no guarantee that the questions on your finals will be the same‚ or that different professors will give the same types of questions. • Not all 412/786 sections cover the same material
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Operations Management Task 1 Case Study: Prêt a Manger 1) Importance operations management for prêt a manger Operations management is imperative for any business organizations since it controls the heart of any corporation- its operations. Operations management is management of designing‚ operating and improving systems that are responsible for creating and delivering the organization’s main products and services. Akin to the marketing and financial management‚ operations management
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Leslie Paz Ricci 20062648 Management Decision Problems 1. Snyders of Hanover‚ which sells more than 78 million bags of pretzels‚ snack chips‚ and organic snack items each year‚ had its financial department use spreadsheets and manual processes for much of its data gathering and reporting. Hanover’s financial analyst would spend the entire final week of every month collecting spreadsheets from the heads of more than 50 departments worldwide. She would then consolidate and re-en ter all the data
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Operations and Supply Management: The Core Section 1 STRATEGY 1. Operations and Supply Strategy 2 . Project Management T W E N T Y- F I R ST- C E N T U RY O P E R AT I O N S A N D S U P P LY M A N AG E M E N T Managing a modern supply chain involves specialists in manufacturing‚ purchasing‚ and distribution‚ of course. However‚ today it is also vital to the work of chief financial officers‚ chief information officers‚ operations and customer service executives‚ and chief executives. Changes
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2013 CAS Online Course 1 Risk Management and Insurance Operations Risk Management and Insurance Operations is called Online Course 1 by the CAS and CA1 by The Institutes. (Prometric lists this course as CAS1 on its Web site under The Institutes.) Online Course 1/CA1 prepares CAS candidates for a two-hour‚ seventy-five-point multiple-choice examination. The online course and exam were developed collaboratively with The Institutes. The online course is available through the CAS Online Courses
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Step 2 : Review the current process 10 3) Step 3 : Speak to job holders about the current process 11 4) Step 4 : Draft process maps based on the current process and obtain job holder feedback 12 5) Step 5 : Feedback review workshop 12 6) Step 6 : Hold a process improvement Workshop 13 7) Step 7 : Draft new and improved process flows 14 8) Step 8 : Provide the client with the final documentation for review 14 9) Step 9 : Process roll out 15 10) Step 10 : Ongoing Review and recommendations
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1. Why should one study operations management? Operations Management is the set of activities that creates value in the form of goods and services by transforming inputs into outputs. • Operations Management is one of the three major functions of any organization‚ and it is generally related to all the other business functions. All organizations market (sell)‚ finance (account)‚ and produce (operate)‚ and it is important to know how the Operations Management activity functions. Therefore‚ we study
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Street‚ London W1T 3JH‚ UK Management & Organizational History Publication details‚ including instructions for authors and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rmor20 Management and organizational history: Prospects a Charles Booth & Michael Rowlinson a b University of the West of England b Queen Mary‚ University of London Published online: 02 Jan 2013. To cite this article: Charles Booth & Michael Rowlinson (2006) Management and organizational history:
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Journal of Operations Management 20 (2002) 121–134 The service concept: the missing link in service design research? Susan Meyer Goldstein a ‚ ∗ ‚ Robert Johnston b ‚ JoAnn Duffy c ‚ Jay Rao d a Department of Operations and Management Science‚ University of Minnesota‚ 321 19th Avenue S‚ Minneapolis‚ MN 55455‚ USA b Warwick Business School‚ University of Warwick‚ Coventry CV4 7AL‚ UK c Gibson D. Lewis Center for Business and Economic Development‚ Sam Houston State University‚ Huntsville
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Instructor ’s Manual Operations Management Fifth edition Nigel Slack Stuart Chambers Robert Johnston For further instructor material please visit: www.pearsoned.co.uk/slack ISBN-13: 978-0-273-70850-6 / ISBN-10: 0-273-70850-3 Pearson Education Limited 2007 Lecturers adopting the main text are permitted to download the manual as required. 1 © Nigel Slack‚ Stuart Chambers & Robert Johnston 2007 Pearson Education Limited Edinburgh Gate Harlow Essex CM20 2JE England and
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