conditions of the company‚ particularly the following areas: • Operational and strategic implications of company direction • Labor utilization • Materials • Capacity • Information flow • Evaluating the following performance criteria: Quality‚ Productivity and Delivery. Following detailed analysis of data‚ process flow and inventory strategies‚ my recommendations will be focused on the following opportunities: 1. Changing strategy from current position to one which concentrates on producing
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Benihana of Tokyo Benihana is a steakhouse with food cooked in front of the customers by Japanese chefs and the decorated in an authentic Japanese setting. Operation advantages: Benihana has several operation advantages: firstly‚ by eliminating the need for a conventional kitchen with hibachi table arrangement‚ the restaurant keep labor cost low while providing attentive service. Secondly‚ the dining space was increased. Thirdly‚ by reducing the menu to three simple Middle American entrees‚ the
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BUSINESS SCHOOL Cover Sheet for Individual Assignment: Case Study of Benihana of Tokyo Your assignment cannot be returned to you unless you clearly print your name and address in the box below. William Tan Wei Leng Block 308 Canberra Road #13-99 Singapore 750308 Name: William Tan Wei Leng Student ID: 1656521 Subject name: Operations Service Management Lecturer name: Max Zornada Due date: 10 July 2015 KEEP A COPY Please be sure to make a copy of your work before you submit it. On rare occasions
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Benihana OF Tokyo An introduction to Hibachi cooking Where it started Context: Japanese food being unpopular in the US (feeling of being not filling enough‚ deceiving food‚ etc.) Concept: Introduce Hibachi cooking in the US and worldwide History: 1935: Yunosuke Aoki (Papasan) opens the 1st Benihana restaurant in Tokyo‚ Japan 1958: Papasan introduces the Hibachi table concept 1964: Number 1 American unit in New York West Side 1. Differences between the Benihana production
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MIS 374 Rev 02 Process Modeling: Context Diagrams and Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs) Introduction Figuring out the business processes for complex systems can be complicated. For example‚ if the goal is to streamline an existing supply chain process‚ your investigation will cross multiple business units‚ perhaps starting with an on-line order‚ a retail store pick-up‚ or a telephone order. How does the current process work to replace items in inventory storage and on retail shelves? Computer systems
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DFD Yourdon Recently reviewed In the late 1970s data-flow diagrams (DFDs) were introduced and popularized for structured analysis and design (Gane and Sarson 1979). DFDs show the flow of data from external entities into the system‚ showed how the data moved from one process to another‚ as well as its logical storage. Figure 1 presents an example of a DFD using the Gane and Sarson notation. There are only four symbols: Squares representing external entities‚ which are sources or destinations
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Major Topics Chapter 9 Using Data Flow Diagrams Data flow diagram symbols Data flow diagram levels Creating data flow diagrams Physical and logical data flow diagrams Partitioning Event driven modeling Use case and data flow diagrams Systems Analysis and Design Kendall and Kendall Fifth Edition Kendall & Kendall Using Data Flow Diagrams Unexploded data flow diagrams are useful to identify information requirements Exploded data flow diagrams can be used for presentation‚ education
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What is a data flow diagram? Why do systems analysts use data flow diagrams? Answers: A picture of the movement of data between external entities and the processes and data stores within a system. Systems analysts use DFDs to help in the analysis phase by accomplishing the following three things: 1. Requirements Determination 2. Requirements Structuring 3. Alternative Generation and Selection 3. Explain the rules for drawing good data flow diagrams. Answers: Process: A. No process can have only
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Using Data Flow Diagrams Data flow diagram is used by system analyst to put together a graphical representation of data processes throughout the organization. It depicts the broadest possible overview of system inputs‚ processes‚ and outputs. A series of layered data flow diagrams may be used to represent and analyze detailed procedures in the larger system. By using combinations of only four symbols‚ the system analyst can create a pictorial depiction of processes that will eventually provide
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Circular Flow Diagrams Introduction Money flows into and out of the economy. The circular flow diagram explains how money moves through the economic system involving households‚ businesses‚ the government‚ and foreign agents (Editorial Board‚ 2011). Circular flow diagrams are visual models that show firms who employ workers‚ the workers then spend on goods produced by firms‚ and the money is then used to compensate the worker and buy raw materials to make the goods and the circle continues.
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