Discussion Questions for OM 5016 Class 2 Ch 1 &2. Operations Management Introduction and Strategy 1. What is Operations Management? What are major OM decisions? 2. What are the key differences between goods and services? 3. What a role does productivity play? How to measure productivity and what challenges do we have in measuring and improving productivity? 4. What is mission and strategy? How important is it for an organization to develop a mission and strategy? 5. What
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MAT 117 /MAT117 Course Algebra 1B MAT 117 /MAT117 Week 9 Discussion Question Version 8 Week 9 DQ If your neighbor asked you to explain what you learned in this course‚ what would you tell her? RESPONSE If my neighbor asked me what I learned in this math course‚ I would tell her "probably the same thing your kids are learning in school." As our generations progress‚ so does the advancement of the math that is taught to our kids in school. What I mean is‚ what may be considered
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A Raisin in the Sun Discussion questions English 3-4 Honors Ms. Thackeray Plot/Conflict – Using the handout‚ map the dramatic structure of the central conflict. Use cd from the play. Explain the existing conflicts between the Younger family members‚ Mama and Walter‚ Walter & Ruth‚ and Walter and Beneatha. How are these conflicts associated with the American Dream? What is the central conflict around which the play revolves? How does this central conflict relate to the notion of the American
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Discussion Questions Wk 5 ACC/561 Week Five Discussion Questions What is a flexible budget? What types of organizations may use flexible budgets? Why are flexible budgets useful? Flexible budgets work well as a performance evaluation tool in conjunction with a static budget and are basically a comprehensive accounting of the static budget ’s cost variance. Flexible budget expenditures can be stymied by offering employee performance incentives directly relating to staying on the static budget
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Questions in the classroom are essential to the growth of students’ achievement. However‚ proper questioning tactics are sometimes overlooked. In the article‚ Bowker brings up important points about how to go about questions‚ how to ask appropriate and effective questions‚ and how students can also learn to ask instead of to just answer. In the classroom‚ students typically are asked questions for them to answer. Bowker argues that students should learn how to be able to ask well thought out questions
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Quiz 7: Chapter 4: 1. This statement is true in that good leadership has the ability to inspire confidence and support among people who are needed to achieve common goals. 2. Also for a project manager leadership is the process in which they influence a team to get the job done effectively. The PM will hold everyone accountable which will in turn put out a good outcome. 3. Key differences between a manager and a leader is manager is a title given to someone which permits them to plan‚ organize
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Relationship Observation Discussion Questions Based on your teacher-child 5-10 minute observation‚ answer the following questions. A short paragraph of 5-6 sentences is required for each question. Spelling and grammar DO COUNT! Please submit your assignment to the Observation #1 Assignment Dropbox on WebCampus. NAME: 1. In what way does the teacher show respect for the child? Give 2 specific examples. One way the teacher shows respect to the child is she stops whatever she is doing
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Week Five Discussion Questions Deep-level abilities are closely related to job performance. As a manager‚ how could you use the knowledge that people differ to increase the likelihood an employee will perform his or her job well? What challenges does this pose when managing a diverse workforce? * As a supervisor it is my job to make a peaceful and productive atmosphere. I have many different types of employees that differ from age‚ knowledge‚ race and gender. Not all of my employees
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Angela Hunter-Cole HCS 440 Economics: The Financing of Health Care Week One Discussion Questions ? Most people feel health care is priceless; however‚ health care comes with a steep cost. What factors must be considered when looking at the true cost of care? According to website Cha Cha.com the factors that must be considered when looking at the true cost of health care are price‚ security‚ availability‚ and dependability. Cost is a driving factor in health care‚ how much health care services
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Discussion Questions 1-7 pg. 284 1. Discuss why many information technology professionals may overlook project cost management and how this might affect completing projects within budget. Information technology projects have a poor track record in meeting budget goals. There is an average cost overrun for unsuccessful IT projects ranging from 180 to 56%. There is room for improvement in meeting cost goals for IT projects. 2. Explain some of the basic principles of cost management‚ such as
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