We met for lunch with Marisela Williams‚ the Director of HR for Freedman Seating. The company produces bus seats and frame structures for buses‚ motor coaches‚ vans and specialty vehicles. It’s a family owned company that’s being around for over 150 years and employees approximately 650 workers. She has been with the company 3 years and prior to that she worked for an organization that had 350 stores across the United States with approximately 540 total employees. Below are the series of questions
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Operation strategy Case study. Hank Kolb‚ Director of Quality Assurance. Q1) the fundamental problem is management in general and senior management lacking the policies and visible support of a quality matters in particular. Even though‚ the appointment of Mr. Kolb is the right choice‚ still there is many other problems affiliated with quality control. The lack of management assurance of quality was evident once a chain of actions was being done wrong. Such actions are: putting schedule and
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CHONNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY – GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY MANAGEMENT REPORT CASE: HANK KOLB DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE Team 2: 1. Park Sun Hwa 2. Choi Hee Ung 3. Wi Min Keun 4. Pascual Marie
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Response Paper Q: Does the Board of Directors have responsibility to encourage socially responsible behavior? Why or why not? I do think that‚ for modern corporations‚ the Board of Directors have responsibilities to encourage socially responsible behavior. As we learned from the class lectures and Julia’s talk on last class‚ the Board of Directors is primarily loyal to shareholders and has the fiduciary duties of taking care of shareholder wealth. So the rising question now is: “Is Corporation
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PSYCHO In the film Psycho director Alfred Hitchcock successfully uses a variety of different film techniques that enhance the understanding of significant themes that engage the audience. The major themes in Psycho are the notion of a dual personality‚ women’s role in the 1960’s and the idea of voyeurism and how that joins into the concept of the gaze. All of these underlying themes link into the central theme of Psycho‚ which is identity. Psycho is set in the year 1960. The dominant ideology
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his entourage to free Antigone from the vault. Teiresias appears in the play just after Antigone’s final appearance in the play‚ after she has been sent to her death by Creon as punishment for her Crime committed against family loyalty. As the director‚ I would create a minimalistic stage configuration in thrust for this scene with a plain‚ black background. I would want the audience to be able to see the mechanics of the play so that the audience are given a ‘strange’ impression of the setting
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THE BOARD‚ THE EXECUTIVE & GOOD GOVERNANCE Ladies and Gentlemen‚ this paper attempts to look at the board and individual directors in context to organisational development. To achieve this‚ the key roles and duties of the board and its directors will be fully reviewed in light of current corporate governance concerns. This paper relies heavily on Review of The Role and Effectiveness of Non-executive Directors – Higgs Review – (2003) and the Combined Code on Corporate Governance (2006) for referencing
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Directors’ Fiduciary Duties: A New Analytical Framework ___________________________________ Ernest Lim* INTRODUCTION Prior to the enactment of the Companies Act 2006‚ the equitable principles on directors’ fiduciary duties of loyalty comprising the no-conflict and no-profit rules have been characterised in the form of either a strict or flexible approach.1 Simply put‚ under the strict approach2‚ absent the company’s informed consent‚ liability is automatically triggered if a director enters into
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their equipment‚ and change to more efficient machines. The hank also needs to define a team leader. The leader should translate the needs from different customers to the requirements of the products. And then‚ the company can come up a new flow chart that better fit for their production process. Once all the processes have been defined‚ the Hank should set up a new measurement system. The new measurement system should identify the key process that affects most on the cost and the process that
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Breach of Fiduciary duty of director According to S.4(1) of Companies Act (CA) 1965‚ director includes any person occupying the position of director of a corporation by whatever name called and includes a person in accordance with those directions or instructions the directors of a corporation are accustomed to act and an alternate or substitute director. Directors have a fiduciary duty to the company which is duty to act in good faith in best interest of the company and act for a proper purpose
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