| | |Trident University Module 1 Case Assignment 1Course Number: OPM300Intro. to Operations Mgmt Professor: Dr. Nicholas BowersoxDate: 10 April 2013 | Operation management “the hard rock café” | | The Hard Rock Café has been able to not only survive the times but thrive and expand its company. From the changes in its menus to the sale of its trendy merchandise the company continues to stay at the top of the service industry. Continual improvement of its processes and sound management
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Chapter 1 Operations and productivity 1. Why should one study operations management? We study OM for four reasons. We study how people organize themselves for productive enterprise. We study OM because we want to know how goods and services are produced. We study OM to understand what operations managers do. We study OM because it is such a costly part of an organization. Productivity can be measured in a variety of ways‚ such as by labor‚ capital‚ energy‚ material usage‚ and so on. At Modern
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regular stock count G. Review of sales Work activity list: Working hours of the general manager: 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm Time framework Duties and tasks If needed Meeting with the employees before operation starts‚ giving instructions to increase productivity 1:00 -3:00 pm Monitoring the operation of the business 3:00 – 4:00 pm Helping out with the procedure in preparing and creating the food 4:00 - 5:00 pm Ensuring cleanliness and safety of the workplace area 5:00- 6:00 pm
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Industry PLC (ELICO) Awash Tannery For the Course Production /Operations Management (MBAd 632) (Educational Visit Report) Submitted To Tadesse Negash (PhD) Prepared by ABERAHAM MELSE MEKURIA ABERA MESFINE TELILA MERGIA BAYISSA TADESSE BIRU TENA H/MARIAM WOSSEN HAILU August 2013 Addis Ababa‚ Ethiopia ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We are strongly indebted to our instructor of production and operations management Dr. Tadesse Negash for his intimacy with us
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Executive Summary The Body Shop International PLC has been facing a myriad of issues in the late 1990s. At its creation‚ the body shop has seen tremendous growth and success. The company thrived to bring a new revolutionary business model and was extremely successful. But after those successful years in the early 1990s‚ the competition became fierce as new entrants came and absorbed parts of the market. This led to declining sales and profits for the company as they were not able to differentiate
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BOILER OPERATION. Description of boiler operation SOFTENER: Function of softener is softening the hard water. This is because water supplied is hard water since it contains a lot of calcium‚ magnesium or other minerals. Water hardness Mg/L Soft water ≤ 17.1 mg/L Grey zone between soft and slightly hard water 17.1-60 mg/L Moderately hard 60-120 mg/L hard water 120 - 180 mg/L Very hard water ≥180 mg/L Hard water causes two problems such as 1. Dissolved calcium and magnesium
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A product that I have had experience purchasing is a computer. I bought it for attending college‚ but I have used it for so many other purposes. Today‚ having a computer has almost become a necessity; people use them for school‚ shopping‚ research‚ and communication. Many things that you may be on the lookout for‚ you can only find on the internet. Today‚ many people own a computer already and have no need to purchase another one. New discoveries in technology could be a factor in the change of supply
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Sales Operation (SOM 222 S) Assignment 1 Date: August 2011 QUESTION 1 1. Proactive approach to determine training needs The training needs assessment is a critical activity for the training and development function. To be effective and efficient‚ all training programs must start with a needs assessment. All training begins with a transfer of knowledge. Through assimilation‚ understanding‚ practice and refinement‚ knowledge is converted into skill. Without a solid understanding
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TYPES OF COMPUTERS The types of computers range from the Hybrid to the Analog types. The computers you come across in the daily course of your day range from laptops‚ palmtops and towers‚ to desktop computers‚ to name a few. But the very word “computers” reminds one of the desktop computers used in offices or homes. Different categories of computes have been devised in keeping with our varied needs. The Types Of Computers: Analog and Hybrid (classification based on operational principle)
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Sahara India Pariwar is launching a Consumer Merchandise Retail Venture on Mega Scale across India under the Brand Name of “Sahara Q Shop” with 40‚000 neighborhood franchisee outlets (within 12 - 18 months) in the close vicinity of 2 - 3 km. area of our esteemed customers. For the first time in India‚ we are setting up the largest retail & distribution network with 305 warehouses spread across 285 cities‚ more than 1‚00‚000 vehicles of various types of distribution vehicles‚ wherein we will be selling
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