Hong Kong Environment Light Sound Temperature Humidity Man Machine/Technology Posture Fatigue Physical comfort 1 A little about me … • Calvin Or • Assistant Professor‚ Dept of IMSE • BEng.‚ Industrial Engineering & Engineering Management • MSc‚ Industrial Engineering • PhD‚ Industrial & Systems Engineering Contact Information – Tel: 2859-2587 – Email: klor@hku.hk – Office hour: By appointment 2 Course syllabus 3 About my teaching and class • Teaching is about sharing
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FALL 2011 2011 Deadline: October 26‚ Middle East Technical University – Northern Cyprus Campus BUS 361 Operations Management Homework 1 - Solutions 1. Fruit Computer Company manufactures memory chips in lots of ten chips. From past experience‚ Fruit knows that 80% of all lots contain 10% (1 out of 10) defective chips‚ 20% of all lots contain 50% (5 out of 10) defective chips. If a good batch (that is‚ 10% defective) of chips is sent on to the next stage of production‚ processing costs
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Operation Strategy within an Organization Raven Davis MGT 4850 Operation Strategy within an Organization Operation strategy has been defined as “the development of a long term plan for using the major resources of the firm for a high degree of culpability between these resources and the firm’s long term corporate strategy.” (Davis‚ 2007) Operation strategy is a very important function for any organization. Operation strategy is the link that brings all of an organizations processes and value
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Thiago DeSouza Homework Assignment 1 ISOM 319: Operations Management Problem 1: 1. Input: Warehouse worker(s)‚ package item(s)‚ transportation vehicle‚ transportation pilots/drivers‚ and information for best method of travel. Transformation: Care for package(s)‚ maintain client(s) informed‚ and transport package(s). Output: Transported package(s) and correct location and time of arrival. 2. Input: Idea development‚ financial backing‚ engineers‚ blueprint(s) design‚ prototype(s) creation‚ and
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Table of Contents Industry Overview One of the major industrial sectors in India is the automobile sector. Subsequent to the liberalization‚ the automobile sector has been aptly described as the sunrise sector of the Indian economy as this sector has witnessed tremendous growth. The Indian auto industry is showing signs of slowdown. Utility vehicles are growing strong‚ clocking 53% growth over last year. The cumulative production data for April-July 2012 shows production growth of 7.10%
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Index Frame Bird: A Confusion between Property Rules and Liability Rules [2] [1]‚ John P. Palmer "It just doesn’t matter." Bill Murray in the movie‚ Meatballs In Bird [Winnipeg Condominium Corporation No. 36 v. Bird Construction Co. Ltd.] [3] ‚ the members of the Supreme Court of Canada made three points quite clear. First‚ they do not understand the distinction between property rules and liability rules. Second‚ they do not understand how incentive effects operate in the economy. Third‚ they
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Book Reviews BENJAMIN LEV School of Management The University of Michigan-Dearborn 4901 Evergreen Road Dearborn‚ Michigan 48128-1491 % jr & I ^ X ^ X f.- M 0 The range of books reviewed is wide‚ covering theory and applications in operations research‚ statistics‚ econometrics‚ mathematics‚ computers‚ and information systems (no software is reviewed). In addition‚ we include books in other Helds that emphasize technical applications. Publishers who wish to have their books
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Forecasting Forecast can help managers by reducing some of the uncertainty‚ thereby enabling them to develop more meaningful plans than they might otherwise. A forecast is a statement about the future. Features common to all forecasts 1. The same underlying causal system that existed in the past will continue to exist in the future. 2. Forecasts are rarely perfect; actual results usually differ from predicted values. 3. Forecasts for groups of items tend to be more accurate than forecasts
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Anti-Revolutionary Movement: Edmund Burke‚ frightened by French likings of English radicals published his Reflections on the Revolution in France. He predicted anarchy and dictatorship for France. He advised English to accept a slow adaptation of their own English liberties. He denounced a political philosophy that was based on abstract principles of right and wrong declaring that every people must be shaped by its own national circumstances. Emigres – people‚ at first nobles‚ who feared the
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‚ they go home after dropping the Rx o®)? d) What is the average time that a student spends in the pharmacy? 3. A hospital emergency room (ER) is currently organized so that all patients register through an initial check-in process. At his or her turn‚ each patient is seen by a doctor and then exits the process‚ either with a prescription or with admission to the hospital. Currently‚ 50 people per hour
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