48 units is 10 minutes‚ which is the maximum amount of time each task (workstation) should take in order to meet production goals. Currently Shuzworld uses 8 workstations as follows: Task A requires 10 minutes‚ task B requires 6 minutes‚ task C requires 3 minutes‚ task D requires 8 minutes‚ task E requires 3 minutes‚ task F requires 4 minutes‚ task G requires 3 minutes‚ and task H requires 9 minutes. The predecessors for each task are also listed as follows: B and C follow A‚ D follows B and C‚
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A. 1. I recommend that the Rugged Boot assembly line be rearranged to provide a more efficient process. Based on the diagram provided by Catherine Pang showing the layout of the production line‚ the current line uses eight stations. I determined the efficiency by using the following formula: Efficiency = _____________Σ Task times___________________ (actual number of work stations) x (largest cycle time) The total task time for the work boot assembly is 46 minutes
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JGT2 Decision Analysis Task 1 A. Recommendations on how to improve current workflow in the Shanghai plant: In this section of the task‚ as the operations consultant of Shuzworld‚ I present my recommendations in detail on how to improve current workflow in the plant of Schuzworld’s Shanghai production facility. As I reached the Shanghai plant‚ I received a warm welcome by the plant’s operating director Mr. Alistair Wu. Wu is responsible for production at all the three facilities in China. His team
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Decision Analysis Task 1- Tara Johnson A. In order to improve the current workflow in the plant‚ I recommend using the work stations layout tool whether through the Excel or POM program. This will help to show a clearer picture of the work flow that is present at Shuzworld‚ with allotting equal times in each work station. This will enable the company to find the shortest time to be used in each station for optimal performance and production of all shoes. Decision Analysis has been established to
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Decision Analysis JGT Task 1 Melissa Brooks Western Governors University November 16‚ 2014 A Workflow Crown shoes were founded in 1965‚ and then changed its name to Shuzworld in 1995. It is an established company with stores in 50 stores nationwide. It controls three shoe manufacturing plants in China where they produce their own specialty shoe lines. Shuzworld is experiencing operational challenges in their production factory in Shanghai China. It is important to the success of the China
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Decision Analysis Task 1 with output To: Shuzworld From: Robert Hixon Director of Operations When we face challenges in life that are far beyond our own power‚ it ’s an opportunity to build on our faith‚ inner strength‚ and courage. I ’ve learned that how we face challenges plays a big role in the outcome. Stay ambitious & determined and you can Never fail. Re: Operations Recommendations Date: November‚ 06‚ 2012 A) Work Flow The current workflow needs to address how to best organize
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interoffice memorandum to: shanghai management team from: cassandra r gatlin subject: task 2 date: A. Upon reviewing your transportation issues‚ currently‚ the optimal transportations cost are $13‚600 (as seen below). I recommend using the transportation modeling to find the distribution pattern that will meet the availability and the demand with the least amount of shipping costs. Using transportation model we find that the best and optimal warehouse solution based on the information (current
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Running head: MANAGING ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADING PEOPLE TASK 1 1 Managing Organizations and Leading People Task 1 Dustin Fogt Western Governor’s University Managing Organizations and Leading People BIP 2 December 21‚ 2014 MANAGING ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADING PEOPLE TASK 1 2 Managing Organizations and Leading People Task 1 A1. Description of Organization In this organization and leadership analysis I am going to be analyzing the SMC Corporation of America. The reason I selected SMC is because I
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Frost‚ GKE1 Task 1 Page 1 GKE Task 1 Part A: Over the centuries there have been many different environmental and geographical factors that have shaped the development of the United States. Two of these factors that I feel are extremely significant to this development are the Irish Potato Famine and the discovery of gold in California. The Irish Potato Famine began in Ireland in September 1845. The famine was caused by an airborne fungus‚ phytophthora infetans‚ which attacks the leaves of the
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Task 1 Describe the type of business‚ purpose and ownership of two different businesses. Describe the different stakeholders who influence the purpose of the two different businesses. Intro Examples of two types of businesses that are different from each other are Kings Oaks Academy and McDonald. There are two types of sectors; private sector and public sector‚ and different ranges of ownership: local‚ national‚ international‚ and global business. Businesses also falls under 3 sector which
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