------------------------------------------------- 3. Operations strategy ------------------------------------------------- 3.1 Cost ------------------------------------------------- 3.2 Quality ------------------------------------------------- 3.3 Delivery speed ------------------------------------------------- 3.4 Delivery reliability ------------------------------------------------- 3.5 Demand management ------------------------------------------------- 3.6 Innovation
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IMPORTANT THEORY QUESTIONS IN OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 1. Define productivity. How can it be measured? How can the productivity of an organization be increased? 2. What is the transformation process? Explain the transformation process in a restaurant. 3. How is a job shop different from the batch production process? 4. What are the differences between manufacturing and service operations? 5. What are the characteristics of a good product design? 6. What is service capacity? Which strategies
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survival. If they don’t flourish then‚ it might face sluggish demand for its product. This in essence points to high growth in demand that is there‚ along with the strong cyclicality‚ which makes long term demand projection very hard. The management believed that it was more adept than its rivals at anticipating and resolving the problems inherent in new designs and prototype production technique. Most of the company’s managers were engineers with substantial experience in electronics industry
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Operations Management Notes & Study Guide Chapter 1 (MSWD) When people wait‚ there is a mismatch between supply and demand‚ with respect either to their timing or their quantities. By better matching supply w demand‚ a firm gains a significant competitive advantage over its rivals. Demand can vary (in either predictable or unpredictable ways) and supply is inflexible. Pg. 2 – great Table that shows examples of supply-Demand Mismatch Even a seemingly small improvement in operations can have a
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Mcdonald’s Use of Teams in Production and Operations Management Introduction Strategies are important for all businesses‚ regardless of the products or services that they offer. Through strategic management and operations‚ companies are able to integrate new and effective means of running their respective businesses. In turn‚ these strategies results in an increased profit of sales‚ stable market position and greater levels of customer loyalty. In the fast food industry‚ businesses such as
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Case: Biddy’s Bakery Chapter 3‚ Operations Management 1. Elizabeth’s largest challenge considering her capacity needs‚ is that she outgrew her first facility’s capacity and then decided to move to a much larger facility where she realized she had considerably more capacity than needed for her business. Elizabeth is essentially paying for a facility she is not utilizing fully; therefore her sales expectations are not being met because of the bills she needs to pay with unused space. Elizabeth should
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Operation management week 3-2 1. what is the reason for formulating and implementing an operation and supply chain strategy? The implementation of an operations and supply chain strategy is necessary for an organization in order to provide a clear vision of the value they will provide to the customer. The strategy should detail the competitive advantage the organization seeks to obtain and deliver. To develop a successful strategy‚ the organization must understand the values held by the customer
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1. Which of the following best describes the strategic importance of short-term scheduling? A) Effective scheduling‚ through lower costs‚ faster delivery‚ and more dependable schedules‚ can provide a competitive advantage. B) Effective scheduling is a tactical tool for increasing demand to meet production. C) Forward scheduling looks to future demand levels in order to increase customer satisfaction. D) Aggregate planning is a tactical action‚ but short-term scheduling is strategic because of
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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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TEMPLATE FOR PROJECT SYNOPSIS (The project Synopsis should be of 1000 words and should be less than 5 pages) Name: Roll Number: OPERATIONS Specialization: Contact Number: E Mail: TITLE OF THE PROJECT: A PROJECT REPORT ON STEEL INDUSTRY OF TATA IRON AND STEEL COMPANY NAME AND DESIGNATION OF THE ORGANIZATION GUIDE: VINAYAK PHANSE‚ AUDIT MANAGER‚ TATA PROJECTS NAME AND DESIGNATION OF THE ACADEMIC GUIDE: VINAYAK PHANSE‚ AUDIT MANAGER‚ TATA PROJECTS 1. INTRODUCTION: The Indian steel industry
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