line during a 10-hour shift. What is the labor productivity of this assembly line? Student Answer: 20 boxes/labor hour 25 boxes/labor hour 50 boxes/labor hour 250 boxes/labor hour 500 boxes/labor hour Instructor Explanation: 400 boxes/(10 hours x 2 people) = 400 boxes/20 labor hours = 20 boxes/labor hour (Formula 1.1‚ Chapter 1‚ pages 20 and 21‚ and Solved Problems) Points Received: 3 of 3 Comments: 2. Question : (TCO 4) The Johnny
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Process Types P. 101-108 Basic Concept Volume and variety affect process type; usually low variability goes together with high volume and vice versa. Other factors involved or affected are diversity and repetition as well as continuality or intermittency of production. The position in the volume variety matrix shapes the design and approach to managing activities. These approaches are called process types. Process Types Project Processes Discrete‚ highly customized products/goods
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A strategy for a company lays out how a company is going to fulfill short term and long term goals that are hopefully promoting and furthering the company toward their vision. There are five key steps in order to create and execute a strategy successfully. The first step is to decide what the vision of the strategy is and how that will affect the multiple areas of the business including marketing and possibly the actual product. This will give the overall goal of the strategy and hopefully the ultimate
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Process Improvement Plan Your name OPS/571 June 14‚ 2010 Daryl West Process Improvement Plan The purpose of this paper is to outline the process improvement plan to include the statistical process control identified in week one. To begin‚ I will explain the control limits‚ discuss the effect of seasonal factors and the confidence intervals and their usefulness based on the number of data points. For the past five weeks I have been monitoring and reviewing the process of posting the assignments on
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Process Design Matrix and Summery Executive Summary Car service is known as a service and product for identifying proper process design approaches. For managing effective services‚ there are three types of different approaches‚ which are product line approach‚ the self-service approach and the personal attention approach. Product Line Approach: The main focus of product line approach is on the effective production of the results or services rendered. In this approach‚ the company controls the
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Masters Programs Assignment Cover Sheet Submitted by: 1367004 Date Sent: 16.04.2014 Module Title: Operations Strategy Module Code: IB9s60 Date/Year of Module: 24.03/2014 Submission Deadline: 28.04.2014 Word Count:
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of an “Operations Systems” model. a. The main elements of an Operations Systems model are the inputs‚ that go through the transformation process‚ then they become outputs. There is also the planning and control subsystem which is the feedback mechanism. 2. What are the primary differences between manufacturing and service operations? b. There are 5 differences between services and goods. First the service is an intangible process that cannot
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Deccan’s basic strategy is to make air travel accessible to every Indian by pricing their services at 30-40 percent of regular airline services. Translating this overall strategy into operations calls for making unique choices in several operational elements. At a broader level‚ this resulted in unique methods adopted for procuring aircraft‚ maintenance‚ ticketing & in-flight services & flight & schedule management policies. This constitutes the operations management process. At the most
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 Concept Eyes‚ better known as 3CE‚ is a powerful well known cosmetic brand in Korea. The vibrant pop colors of 3CE lipsticks has been regularly featured in many Korea dramas such as the most current and talked about‚ My Love From The Star‚ featuring actresses‚ Gianna Jun and Yoo In-Na. We have come out with many different ways to bring about brand awareness with launching of the new store in Singapore. We will be having the 3CE prelaunch VIP party at the store. I.T group
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To make this initiative a success‚ Kudler Fine Foods‚ must pay for a major technology upgrade in order to successfully service the number of customers that join the Kudler Fine Foods frequent shopper program. As detailed in the Kudler Fine Foods intranet‚ Kudler currently uses outdated software and hardware. Novell 4.11 Server‚ as well as Windows versions prior to XP are not supported or maintained any more. Additionally the use of dial-up Internet access with a 56K modem would be upgraded to broadband
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