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    centralized or on-site location 4. Whether to inspect attributes or variables * How Much to Inspect? * Typical Inspection Points: * Raw materials and purchased parts * Finished products * Before a costly operation * Before an irreversible process * Before a covering process * Effects on cost and level of disruption are a major issue in selecting centralized vs. on-site inspection * Centralized * Specialized tests that

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    2) Introduction 3 a) XXXXXXXXXXXXX Ltd 3 b) Scope Of The Review 4 c) Current Cash Collection Process 6 d) Objectives 7 3) Business Process Review 7 1) Step 1 : Schedule planning and programme development 9 2) Step 2 : Review the current process 10 3) Step 3 : Speak to job holders about the current process 11 4) Step 4 : Draft process maps based on the current process and obtain job holder feedback 12 5) Step 5 : Feedback review workshop 12 6) Step 6 : Hold a process improvement Workshop

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    Markets Motorcycles: Overall Two-wheeler sales of Indian players is dominated by the domestic market and‚ within it‚ by motorcycles. After growing at a sharp clip from the late 1990s‚ motorcycle sales witnessed a 7.8% drop in volume in 2007-08‚ due to falling domestic demand as a result of rising interest rates and many private sector banks reducing their retail lending exposures. 2008-09 saw a modest increase in motorcycle sales of 4%‚ driven largely by growth in cash sales. Even so‚ sales of

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    | |WAL MART STRATEGIES IN WAREHOUSING | |SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PROJECT | |

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    MGMT 405 Operations and Production Management Answer set 2 (Reference chapter 2 – William J. Stevenson-2007‚ ninth edition) Problems and Solutions 1. Suppose that a company produced 300 standard bookcases last week using eight workers and produced 240 standard bookcases this week using six workers. In which was productivity higher? Explain. Ans: Productivitylast week = standard bookcases produced as output / labor= 300/8= 37.8 sbc/worker Productivity this week = standard bookcases produced

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    Product Design The products that will be made out of the given components are corrective lenses for eyeglasses. The product will have the following features: a. Corrects near-sightedness or far-sightedness‚ whichever may be the case‚ through varying curvatures of the lenses‚ for different grades b. May be rectangular or circular in overall shape c. Around 1.5 inches in length‚ 1 inch in width d. Clear and transparent‚ not dark Considering that the finished goods (lenses) are very

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    is based on the assumption that the future will be an extrapolation of the past. Judgmental forecasting relies upon opinions and expertise of people in developing forecasts. Chapter 12 What is inventory management and why is it important? Be very detailed and specific. Inventory management is the planning‚ coordinating and controlling the acquisition‚ storage‚ handling‚ movement‚ distribution‚ and sale of raw materials‚ component parts‚ and subassemblies‚ supplies and tools‚ replacement parts

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    FALL 2011 2011 Deadline: October 26‚ Middle East Technical University – Northern Cyprus Campus BUS 361 Operations Management Homework 1 - Solutions 1. Fruit Computer Company manufactures memory chips in lots of ten chips. From past experience‚ Fruit knows that 80% of all lots contain 10% (1 out of 10) defective chips‚ 20% of all lots contain 50% (5 out of 10) defective chips. If a good batch (that is‚ 10% defective) of chips is sent on to the next stage of production‚ processing costs

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    ­­Thiago DeSouza Homework Assignment 1 ISOM 319: Operations Management Problem 1: 1. Input: Warehouse worker(s)‚ package item(s)‚ transportation vehicle‚ transportation pilots/drivers‚ and information for best method of travel. Transformation: Care for package(s)‚ maintain client(s) informed‚ and transport package(s). Output: Transported package(s) and correct location and time of arrival. 2. Input: Idea development‚ financial backing‚ engineers‚ blueprint(s) design‚ prototype(s) creation‚ and

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    organisations core business activities and its core processes?  Businesses core business activity is something it does especially well in comparison to its competitors. It has an advantage because the Company acquires expertise that competitors do not have.  The processes may be such things as better research‚ better manufacturing processes‚ technology etc. 2. What environmental management issues must be taken into consideration when planning and managing the organisations operations? Environmental resource

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