CIS 276 February 5th‚ 2013 1.What is meant by data redundancy? Data redundancy is a situation that occurs within database systems and involves the unintentional creation of duplicated data that is not necessary to the function of the database. 2.What problems are associated with data redundancy? 3.What is an entity? An entity is a person‚ place‚ object‚ event‚ or idea for which you want to store and process data. An attribute‚ field‚ or column is a characteristic or property of an entity.
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Assignment 2: Logical Design‚ Part 1 Professor Cohen CIS-111 April 15‚ 2013 Advantages of Relational Model The relational model would provide Acme Global with a better understanding of the data needs of their organization. A Relational model offers data independence and efficient access. “The conceptual and external schemas provide independence from physical storage decisions and logical design decisions respectively.” (Ramakrishnan‚ 2007) “The benefits of using the relational model would
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altering their forecast management processes when addressing supply chain performance. But this is unwise without understanding the nature of your demand and the root causes of forecast errors. When forecast accuracy is overemphasized‚ fill rates and inventory turns don’t improve‚ even when forecast accuracy does. No measure of customer service or inventory turns. Customers must be satisfied on an ongoing basis for a company to achieve long-term sustainability. Yet‚ inventory managers often have no
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PC Repair Geri Bell BUS/210 April 3‚ 2011 Ken Harrell I created my brochure for the company that I created in week 4 which was PC Repair. This company is a computer repair business for local people and small businesses. In creating the brochure I had to make sure that the prospective applicant was aware of the benefits of working for this company. I also had to make sure that the prospective applicant was aware of how this company is one of the current trendsetters in the world‚ as far
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related to our study about the inventory system which is found very useful for the proponents in making the system. "It is nearly impossible to overemphasize the importance of keeping inventory levels under control‚" Ronald Pachura wrote in an article for IIE Solutions. "Whether the problems incurred are caused by carrying too little or too much inventory‚ manufacturers need to become aware that inventory control is not just a materials management or warehouse department issue.
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Management Information Systems Chapter 2 COMPONENTS OF A BUSINESS A business is a formal organization whose aim is to produce products or provide services for a profit – that is‚ to sell products at a price greater than the costs of production. ORGANIZING A BUSINESS: BASIC BUSINESS FUNCTIONS The decision of what to produce is called a strategic choice because it determines your likely customers‚ the kind of employees you will need‚ the production methods and facilities needed‚ the marketing themes
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Using Perceptual maps in Marketing Simulation Ann Ricketts MKT/421 March 11‚ 2013 University of Phoenix Cruiser Thorr motor cycle is a virtual organization that envision a depiction of what consumer think of their motor cycle. Cruiser Thorr pride themselves on image and life style freedom‚ they are currently encountering a decrease in sale which is due to the price of the motor cycle and decline in their target market. Their target markets are older clientele between the ages of 35 to 50. The
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lay is a product focused facility meaning it invested much on it’s on capital equipment; this reliance on machines mean’s Frito lay must keep a reliable inventory of MRO. Where as a cabinet shop does not need much MRO compared to Frito Lay.In contrast‚ a cabine shop or a machine shop keeps high raw materials‚ wip and final products in inventory since the order basis have variations. The demand for Frito Lay is not by order basis compared to a cabinet shop so it can produce more volume and it has
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CPIM(Certified In Production & Inventory Management) BSCM Sample TEST. 1. Which of the following demand fulfillment approaches typically provides the longest delivery time ? A) Engineer-to-order. C) Assemble-to-order. B) Make-to-order. D) Make-to-stock. 2. Which of the following is generally a characteristic of a product-focused layout ? A) Large queues at workstations. C) Production to a work order. B) Fixed flow of work. D) General purpose workstations. 3. Which of the following is
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MIS562 Week 2 Assignment Homework week 2 Part 1 1. SQL> --1. List all employee information in department 30. SQL> SELECT * FROM EMP WHERE DEPTNO = 30; EMPNO ENAME JOB MGR HIREDATE SAL COMM DEPTNO ---------- ---------- --------- ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- 7499 ALLEN SALESMAN 7698 20-FEB-81 1600 300 30 7521 WARD
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