The Triple-A Supply Chain Key ideas from the Harvard Business Review article By Hau L. Lee The Idea in Brief The holy grails of supply chain management are high speed and low cost--or are they? Though necessary‚ they aren’t sufficient to give companies a sustainable competitive advantage over rivals. Consider these disturbing statistics: Though U.S. supply chains became significantly faster and cheaper between 1980 and 2000‚ product markdowns owing to excess inventory jumped from 10% to 30% of total
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115.107 Management Information Systems Assignment Report Contents Part 1 – ER Diagram 2 Part 2 – Tables and Keys 3 Part 3 – Queries 4 Part 4: Spreadsheet filters and pivot tables 7 List of Figures Figure 1 - ER diagram for event management system of hotel 2 Figure 2 - Query 1 QBE for staff allocation 4 Figure 3 - Query 1 output for staff allocation 4 Figure 4 - Query 2 QBE for scheduled events beginning of October 5 Figure 5 - Query 2 output for scheduled events beginning
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Learning Team Assignment: · Create a Microsoft® Excel® spreadsheet similar to Exhibit 13- 9 in Real Estate Perspectives . · Determine the capitalization rate. · Prepare a valuation analysis of that property using the income approach. · Obtain and include in your analysis a statement of income and expenses for the property including a detail of each expense. · Include notes for assumption in the spreadsheet and any documents necessary to support those assumptions.
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tangency portfolio for the three-firm example (see the spreadsheet 3firm.xls). The spreadsheet for this tutorial is called solverex.xls. The data for this example are given in the following table Stock 1 2 3 E[R] 0.229 0.138 0.052 VAR(R) 0.924 0.862 0.528 COV(I‚J) 0.063 -0.582 -0.359 PAIR(I‚J) (1‚2) (1‚3) (2‚3) For convenience‚ I have named the cells containing the expected returns‚ variances and covariances. See the 483solverex.xls spreadsheet. Using the Solver to find the global minimum variance
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they want to always maximize their revenue as a hotel. There are tools in place to aid in making these tough decisions; a spreadsheet is created with a displacement analysis to ease in this process. Displacement Analysis Spreadsheet Purpose of the Spreadsheet The displacement analysis spreadsheet helps managers see if the hotel’s revenue is being maximized. With this spreadsheet managers can compare the revenue expected by a certain group. By doing this they will decide if they want to accept or reject
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financial department use spreadsheets and manual processes for much of its data gathering and reporting. Hanover’s financial analyst would spend the entire final week of every month collecting spreadsheets from the heads of more than 50 departments worldwide. She would then consolidate and re-en ter all the data into another spreadsheet‚ which would serve as the company’s monthly profit-and-loss statement. If a department needed to update its data after submitting the spreadsheet to the main office‚ the
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deviations gathered in a calibration project by the Weighrite Corporation were observed for sample sizes of 10‚ as show in worksheet Prob. 13-23. Construct - and s-charts and discuss the results. Answer 23. See data and control charts below and spreadsheet Prob.13-23XSWeigh.xls for details. For the Weighrite Corporation‚ the center line‚ CL: = 8.659; CLs : = 7.474 a. Control limits for the - s charts are: ± A3 = 8.659 ± 0.975 (7.474) = 1.372 to 15.946 For the s-chart: UCLs = B4 = 1.716
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J. of Acc. Ed. 29 (2011) 142–152 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect J. of Acc. Ed. journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jaccedu Teaching and Educational note An approach to detecting plagiarism in spreadsheet assignments: A digital answer to digital cheating Anil Singh a‚⇑‚ George Mangalaraj b‚ Aakash Taneja c a b c School of Business‚ University of Texas at Brownsville‚ 80 Fort Brown‚ Brownsville‚ TX 78520‚ United States College of Business and Technology
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|thinking ahead to avoid negative consequences. | C 2. Why would someone wish to use a spreadsheet model? |a. |To implement a computer model. | |b. |Because spreadsheets are convenient. | |c. |To analyze decision alternatives.
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examples of how they are actually used where you can). Training Records – At Enterprise we have a spreadsheet called “The Matrix”‚ this stores each employed persons training records. It is a basic excel spreadsheet with a column for names and a list of each of the available courses within Enterprise along the top. As soon as an employee has been on a course this will be inputted on to the spreadsheet along with the expiry date (if there is one) so we can ensure all personnel have valid records. Having
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