analysis; Recommendations that are based on your analysis; Report style – i.e. clear sections with headings and sub-headings; Logical conclusions. The troubled history of the Airbus A380 _______________________________________________ Operations in Practice: The troubled history of the Airbus A380 It is perhaps inevitable that a major new and complex product like a passenger aircraft will experience a few problems during its development. But the history of the Airbus A380 was a long and
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Project Management • • • • • Introduction to project management Critical path method (CPM) Crashing Uncertain activity durations Reading: Page 760 – 794 Project • Project: – A special type of process / transformation – A series of related jobs directed toward some major output – Require time and resources – Examples • MS Windows 2000‚ Fund raising‚ Preparation for a private party‚ Building a new airport… The Campus Wedding Reserve Church (1) Church Notice (17) 1 Decorate Church
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References: Blackstone‚ J.‚ 2010. APICS Dictionary. 13th ed. Chicago: American Production & Inventory Control Society‚ Inc. . Bozarth‚ C. C. & Handfield‚ R. B.‚ 2013. Introduction to Operations and Supply Chain Management. 3rd ed. s.l.:Pearson Education Limited. Bridge‚ V.‚ 2013. Vietnamnet. [Online] Available at: http://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/business/73719/vietnamese-labor-force-is-cheap-or-expensive-
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Operations management 1. One of the improvement initiatives that helped to win the Sunderland plant a new model was a four-year programme. It started eight years before the new model was due to start production. Why do you think it takes eight years for initiatives like this to come to fruition? Definition Operations management focuses on carefully managing the processes to produce and distribute products and services to its users. A great deal of focus is on efficiency and effectiveness of
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Sustainable Management Futures Applying appropriate frameworks that have been discussed in the module‚ undertake a sustainability analysis of an organisation of your choice. Assignment Word Count: SID: 0774795 Submitted To: Dr Beatriz Acevedo Suggested content: 1. Brief description of the company chosen (sector‚ location‚ etc.) and identification of main ‘sustainable’ features in your analysis. 2. Analysis of the context: Identify legislation‚ social‚ political and economic context of
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The changing role and the future challenges of HR The role of the Human Resource Manager is evolving with the change in competitive market environment and the realization that Human Resource Management must play a more strategic role in the success of an organization. Organizations that do not put their emphasis on attracting and retaining talents may find themselves in dire consequences‚ as their competitors may be outplaying them in the strategic employment of their human resources. Nowadays
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OM CHAPTER 1 GOODS‚ SERVICES‚ AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT DAVID A. COLLIER AND JAMES R. EVANS OM‚ Ch. 1 Goods‚ Services‚ and Operations Management ©2009 South-Western‚ a part of Cengage Learning 1 Chapter 1 Learning Outcomes learning outcomes LO1 Explain the concept of operations management. LO2 Describe what operations managers do. LO3 Explain the differences between goods and services. LO4 Describe a customer benefit package. LO5 Explain three general types of processes
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Submitted by: Group 9 Shobhit Agrawal Soham Badheka Ankit Mundhra Jitendra Sachdev Prashant Singh Anusha Venkateswaran F006 F010 F035 F045 F054 F058 Operations Management: Dabur at a Glance Perfection is not attainable‚ but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence. Vince Lombar About Dabur Dabur India Limited is the fourth largest FMCG Company in India with Revenues of over US$1 Billion (Rs 5‚283 Crore) and Market Capitalization of US$4 Billion (Rs 20‚000 Crore). Building on a legacy
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Chapter One ~ Operations and Productivity • POLCA (plan‚ organize‚ lead‚ control‚ achieve) • Suppliers → Inputs → Process → Outputs → Consumers (SIPOC) • 3 functions to create goods and service: o Marketing o Production/operations o Finance/accounting • Why Study OM? o Learn how people organize themselves for productive enterprise o Learn how goods/services are produced o Understand what operations managers do o OM is a costly part of an organization • Productivity= Units produced or
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Hong Kong Environment Light Sound Temperature Humidity Man Machine/Technology Posture Fatigue Physical comfort 1 A little about me … • Calvin Or • Assistant Professor‚ Dept of IMSE • BEng.‚ Industrial Engineering & Engineering Management • MSc‚ Industrial Engineering • PhD‚ Industrial & Systems Engineering Contact Information – Tel: 2859-2587 – Email: klor@hku.hk – Office hour: By appointment 2 Course syllabus 3 About my teaching and class • Teaching is about sharing
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