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    E1 The five pieces of current legislation I have chosen are; Children Act (2004)‚ Childcare Act (2006)‚ Disability Discrimination Act (1995)‚ Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989). E2 Children Act (2004) This legislation links in with the every child matters policy. This means that in a setting the practitioner will make sure the child is healthy. They will do this by promoting 5 a day and at snack time have fruit. The practitioner

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    role of operations management The operations management can be defined as the systematic processes which convert inputs in to finished goods or service by adding the value. The operations management is very important in modern days as the competitiveness among the businesses very high. Therefore most of the organizations do have a special functional unit for manage the operational activities of the organization. According to Nigel Slack‚ we can identify three different roles in operations management

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    ge1 Operation Management 1.1 Definition Operation Management is the activity of managing the resources which produce and deliver goods and services (Slack et al‚ 2010). These activities commences from the very initial production stage of information gathering right up to the final stage of consumer consumption of the product. Every organization does operation management even if they do not notice it. All organizations produce goods and/or services and to create goods and/or services‚ the organization

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    THE DEFINITIONS "Operations management (OM) is defined as the design‚ operation‚ and improvement of the systems that create and deliver the firm’s primary products and services. Like marketing and finance‚ OM is a functional field of business with clear line management responsibilities." (Chase‚ Jacobs‚ Aquilano‚ 2006:9) "Operations management is the management of processes or systems that create goods and/or provide services. It encompasses forecasting‚ capacity planning‚ scheduling‚ managing

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    2 Operations Strategy in a Global Environment PowerPoint presentation to accompany Heizer and Render Operations Management‚ 10e Principles of Operations Management‚ 8e PowerPoint slides by Jeff Heyl © 2011 Pearson Education‚ Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall 2-1 Developing Missions and Strategies Mission statements tell an organization where it is going The Strategy tells the organization how to get there © 2011 Pearson Education‚ Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall 2-2

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    performance. Performance here is defined as the degree to which an operation fulfils the five performance objectives at any point in time‚ in order to satisfy its customers. A polar diagram can be used to see how well the 5 dimensions of performance of the operation meet requirements of the market. It is unlikely that for any operation a single measure of performance will adequately reflect the whole of a performance objective. Usually operations have to collect a whole bundle of partial measures of performance

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    OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 1. Supplier  Us  Customer Raw materials  Transforming  Work in progress inventory  Transformation  Finished goods inventory  Customer Codex 25000D1‚ 18 dollars (Notes and Problems). Assignment 1‚ 2 make for 15%. Midterm make for 35% and the Assignment 3 for 10%. Finals make up for 40%. Assignments handed in at the beginning of sessions 5‚ 7 and 12. Value added: Inputs  Transformation process  Outputs. How do we increase value to the product. A lot of things

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    Rooms Division Operations Management Table of Contents Executive Summary This case study explores the importance of Room Division service in hospitality industry. The task 1 discusses the different services provided by the rooms division in different circumstances. The impact of different operational issues in managing the front of house area is evaluated in the second task. The third task discusses the different features that

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    Chapter 01 Introduction to Operations Management   True / False Questions  1. Operations managers are responsible for assessing consumer wants and needs and selling and promoting the organization’s goods or services. True    False   2. Often‚ the collective success or failure of companies’ operations functions will impact the ability of a nation to compete with other nations. True    False   3. Companies are either producing goods or delivering services. This means that only one of the two

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    (T/F) F The Delphi approach involves the use of a series of questionnaires to achieve a consensus forecast. (T/F) T In order to compute seasonal relatives‚ the trend of past data must be computed or known‚ which means that for brand-new products this approach cannot be used. (T/F) T MAD is equal to the square root of MSE‚ which

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