BTEC Level 4 and Level 5 Higher National Diplomas in Business Unit 1: Business Environment (Y/601/0546) Textbooks Sawyer M‚ (ed) – The UK Economy: A Manual of Applied Economics‚ 16th edition (OUP Oxford; 2004) ISBN: 9780199266517 Begg D – Foundations of Economics‚ 4th edition (McGraw-Hill Higher Education‚ 2009) ISBN: 9780077121884 Morrison J – International Business Environment: Global and Local Marketplaces in a Changing World (Palgrave Macmillan‚ 2006) ISBN: 9781403936912 A & C Black Publishers
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MIS for Manufacturing Industry The automation in manufacturing companies has significantly improved in all areas of processing‚ but at the same time it has also created a staggering amount of data. Though IT departments have taken advantage of hardware improvements to economically store the increased data‚ there never seems to be enough time or resources to meet the needs of factory managers who face the “fact gap” that exists between the data and the usable information required to make real business
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M01_HEIZ9418_10_SE_C01.QXD 12/11/09 7:37 PM Page 1 Operations and Productivity PART ONE Introduction to Operations Management (Chapters 1–4) Chapter Outline GLOBAL COMPANY PROFILE: HARD ROCK CAFE What Is Operations Management? 4 Organizing to Produce Goods and Services 4 Why Study OM? 6 What Operations Managers Do 7 The Heritage of Operations Management 8 Operations in the Service Sector 10 Exciting New Trends in Operations Management 12
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY One of the critical drivers of supply chain success is effective customer demand planning which begins with accurate forecasts. To improve its customer forecasting and planning organizations establish a core business process called Customer Demand Planning (COP). The COP is a business planning process enabling sales teams to develop demand forecasts as input to manufacturing planning and control. The whole process has been termed as Demand Management. "Manufacturing organizations
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Terminology: http://www.fredharriman.com/services/glossary/vocab01e.html Online glossary of new product development terms: http://npd-solutions.com/glossary.html The APICS Dictionary defines many manufacturing terms. APICS members receive one copy of the dictionary as a member benefit. 102 pp./1998 APICS Stock #01102‚ $15.00 nonmember -- $10.00 APICS member. See www.apics.org. Industrial Engineering Terminology (2000)‚ an official standard of the American National Standards Institute‚ defines and indexes
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customers (Harland‚ 1996).[1] Supply chain management spans all movement and storage of raw materials‚ work-in-process inventory‚ and finished goods from point of origin to point of consumption (supply chain). Another definition is provided by the APICS Dictionary when it defines SCM as the "design‚ planning‚ execution‚ control‚ and monitoring of supply chain activities with the objective of creating net value‚ building a competitive infrastructure‚ leveraging worldwide logistics‚ synchronizing supply
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First and foremost I would like to thank Jehovah in the heavens for the gift of life (2 Cor 9:15) and opportunity to be attached at Delta Beverages during my industrial attachment. To you oh Jehovah I owe all the blessings and success that have come my way. To my Father‚ I greatly appreciate the wisdom he communicated to me in various ways that only maturity could interpret. Please continue to guide me through this quest of life as learning never ends. Not forgetting my colleagues
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Operations Management‚ 10e (Heizer/Render) Chapter 1 Operations and Productivity True/False 1) Some of the operations-related activities of Hard Rock Café include designing meals and analyzing them for ingredient cost and labor requirements. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Topic: Global company profile Objective: LO1-1 2) Because Hard Rock Cafes are themed restaurants‚ operations managers focus their layout design efforts on attractiveness while paying little attention to efficiency. Answer:
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inventori yang rendah akan menyebabkan perusahaan kekurangan persediaan‚ kehilangan kesempatan untuk memperoleh keuntungan‚ serta kehilangan konsumen. Sistem Produksi Tepat Waktu atau yang lebih dikenal dengan JIT Manufacturing didefinisikan oleh APICS sebagai suatu filosofi sistem manufaktur berdasarkan pada rencana pengurangan/penghapusan segala bentuk pemborosan dan perbaikan produktivitas secara berkesinambungan. Perusahaan manufaktur kendaraan bermotor di Jepang‚ Toyota‚ mempelopori pengaplikasian
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