Kellogg Graduate School of Management Northwestern University Operations MORE SAMPLE MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS: SOLUTIONS [1] Consider the life cycle of a product from introduction to maturity to decline. What kind of process (job shop‚ batch process‚ or line flow) would be appropriate at each stage and why? At the introduction phase‚ product volumes are small and design changes frequent. Thus production in a job shop setup is likely to most appropriate. At maturity volumes will be large
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CAR RENTAL RESERVATION SYSTEM WITH GPS TRACKING PERFORMANCE Colegio de San Juan de Letran Adrian M. Abrazaldo Gillian Joseph Baldonado Paul Anthony D. Atienza Chapter I Research Description Overview of Current State of Technology Today‚ there are wide varieties of vehicle anti-theft devices in the market. These include from simple security devices‚ such as steering lock‚ gear lock and immobilizer‚ to a more advanced security system that can track down stolen vehicles
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Answers to Old Midterm Questions Question 1 These questions deal with Mitchell Gold Co. as described in the articles “A Maverick of Sofas Rearranges the Furniture Business” and “Gold’s New Rush”. [1.a] Using the dimensions we discussed in class‚ how would you describe Mitchell Gold Co.’s strategic position? Mitchell Gold competes by offering high quality products at a lower price than most makers of similar quality furniture. They offer limited variety in comparison to other makers‚ which
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Car Rental Services Table of Contents S.no Description Page Introduction 3 1.0 Executive Summary 4 2.0 Business Description 5 2.1 Business plan 5 2.2 Long term goals of the company 5 2.3 Starting plan & Expenses 5 2.4 Company strength &Uniqueness of service 7/8 2.5 Potential of the business 8 3.0 Marketing Plan 9 3.1 Marketing segments & Target segments 9 3.2 Market needs 10 3.3 Competition 10 3.4 Promotion & Advertising strategy 11 3.5 Pricing Strategy 11 3.6 Marketing Budget 12
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RENTAL AND PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR PEOPLE’S MARKET UTILIZING BARCODE TECHNOLOGY A Software Engineering Presented to the Faculty of the Department of Computer Studies In Partial Fulfillment for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Information System (BSIT) Name of Proponents June 2012 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING PROPOSAL Name of the Proponent/s: School Year/Trimester: Proposed Research Title: Rental and Payment System for People’s Market Utilizing Barcode
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Car Rental System Analyze I planned that my car rental system has the next variables: 1. For the car: Plate number‚ car name‚ car color‚ car speed‚ and rental status. 2. For the customer: Last name‚ first name‚ birthdate‚ telephone number‚ cellphone number and address. 3. For the employee’s: Last name‚ first name‚ address‚ position‚ telephone number‚ cellphone number and birthdate. The rental database should have information’s: 1. When was the car rented (date) 2. When
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Case 2 The Movie Industry in 2008 YU-TING‚ TSAI Do you like Movies? If I am the person to answer the question‚ I would definitely say yes. The reason why people like movies is that I can have a couple hours off without any other thoughts in mind. I really feel relax when I’m watching a movie. However‚ in the case it calls the movie industry was a study in contradiction. In the case it listed out few points. First‚ the numbers of theaters is declining‚ but the number of screens is at an all-time
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What are the driving forces behind BRL Hardy to become a global company? “A Global company is an organization that attempts to standardize and integrate operations worldwide in all functional areas.” In general‚ there are multiple Globalization forces; some of them are: * Industrial: get access to a bigger market to sell the product. * Financial: by emerging worldwide‚ it is easier to borrow money * Political forces: the raising globalization goes along with the decrease of the
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people worldwide find means to have an easy and fast communication‚ research for the study purposes become convenient and serve as a good source of income. Those benefits from the internet are very productive to man. They put up different computer rental shops‚ as well as posh internet café‚ that increase the competition in their own field. And one of their main concerns is to improve their system to have fast and manageable transaction in their business. That is why we have conducted this study
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Can you imagine a world without Star Wars? At first it seems simple; there would just be no more movies with lightsaber wielding Jedi or Yoda saying “May the Force be with you.” In reality a lot more might be different than you would initially think because Star Wars has shaped the movie industry that we see today in various ways. Specifically it had a huge economic impact not only on how movies are made today but also in the market. After Star Wars came out in the seventies there was a boom in
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