Past Year Questions OPM 530 COMPILATION OF PAST YEAR QUESTIONS OPM 530 – INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT JAN 2012 – OCTOBER 2006 CHAPTER 1- Introduction to Operations Management and Productivity JUN2012 a) Define productivity and elaborate on any four (4) importance of productivity to an organization. (10 marks) b) Discuss any five (5) challenged faced by today’s operations managers (10 marks) APR 2011 a) Define operations management with the aid of appropriate diagram. b) Discuss any
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Chinese New Year is the biggest holiday celebrated among Chinese people. It is often referred to as the spring festival because it signals the beginning of spring. It is a time when families and friends get together to say goodbye to the old and welcome the new. It originally lasted for 15 days‚ but now only lasts for 5 to 7 days. The exact origin of this Chinese New Year holiday is too old to be traced‚ but many explanations still exist. One idea is that the holiday originated when a beast named
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Assignment for Writing #2 Louise Erdrich “The Years of My Birth” In “The Years of My Birth” by Louise Erdrich it is critical to understand the symbolic meaning of the presence connected to white room and the main character Linda‚ who is also known as Tuffy. Being that Linda is the main character and the narrator in the story we learn that she retells the story fifty years later. Erdrich invest much effort in explaining the earlier years that links an indescribable
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Where do you see yourself in one year? five years? ten years?It’s a question many people face in interviews‚ yet don’t take the time to prepare for it. You may be tempted to envision where you’ll be in five years on a personal level‚ but that’s not an appropriate way to answer the question. Employers are looking for a few specific qualities when asking this question. You are committed to the company The current position is a natural step toward your long term goals You are self-motivated
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Uhl 1 Shelby Uhl Mrs. Crawford Intro to Education: EDU 213 15 December 2014 Developing Through The Years Julius Caesar once said‚ “Experience is the teacher of all things.” Caesar’s quote perfectly signifies the similarities and differences between a first year teacher and a teacher with 5 or more years of experience. Everything from discipline to grading‚ views of coworkers to family life‚ and preparing lessons to the center of the classroom vary with the experience of the teacher.
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Hemp through the Years Topic: Hemp from “billion dollar crop” to “illegal nightmare” Specific Purpose: Inform my audience of the history‚ usages‚ and laws surrounding hemp and the industries that could benefit from it. Thesis statement: Hemp provides the world with eco-friendly‚ efficient products such as fuel‚ clothing‚ and plastics. Introduction I. Marijuana is not Hemp! (Attention getter) II. Cultivating and harvesting hemp is illegal. III. Hemp provides the world with
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Commitment in the Workplace‚ Canadian Edition. McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd. Canada. •Custom publication for York University: Kreitner‚ Kinicki‚ Cole & Digby (2010)‚ OB: Key Concepts‚ Skills‚ and Best Practices (Excerpts for AP/ADMS2400). Includes Chapters 2 and 7 from Fundamentals of Organizational Behaviour‚ 3rd Canadian Edition. McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd. Canada. • Connect: Enclosed with the packet is a Connect Access Card to on-line password protected resources provided by the publisher. To register‚ go
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Extend the School Year‚ Extend Opportunities “I’m bored. There’s nothing to do!” These words are echoed many times during the summer by teenagers and children around America. Hours are wasted away wandering mindlessly around the house‚ sitting in front of a television screen‚ or simply sleeping to make the time pass by faster. Meanwhile‚ across the world students are spending their time in school studying and getting ahead‚ while America is continually dropping in its rankings. The aches and pains
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Sources of Knowledge: Intuition; quick and ready insight that is not based on rational thought Revelation; insight that comes from a higher power Common sense; refers to opinions that are widely held because they seem so obliviously correct‚ though in most cases they are often wrong Authority; someone supposed to have a special knowledge that other people don’t have Tradition; ritual or belief passed down with a society or from a generation to another Anecdotes; short tale about a personal
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Summarise the main development of a child from the age range 0-2 years‚ 3-5 years and 5-8 years. Development changes are a result of both genetic and environmental factors. All children are different and there is no such thing as an average child‚ but there are several main features which could occur within each age range and these are described below. From birth to 2 years a child will physically develop the ability to recognise people‚ move around efficiently‚ run and even throw a ball
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