Q1. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Production and Operations Management ("POM") is the transformation of production and operational inputs into "outputs" that‚ when distributed‚ meet the needs of customers. The History of Production and Operations Management began during the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution began in the 1770s in England and spread to the rest of Europe and the United States during the 19th Century. During this time‚ goods were produced
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MKT B370 Operations Management SPECIMEN EXAMINATION PAPER Important Note: This specimen examination paper serves solely as an illustration of the types of questions which may be contained in the examination. Students should not construe these questions as the actual examination questions nor part of the actual examination paper. In addition‚ this specimen examination paper does not purport to represent the complete scope or coverage of the course and the distribution of the topics to be examined
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Introduction: Now a days Garments sector is one of the most demandable industries in the world. Most of the countries are related now in Garments sector including Bangladesh. And Bangladesh is competing with others in the world market. There are lots of companies established in Bangladesh for Exporting the Garments products. The Mostafa Garments Industries Ltd. Is one of the Leading company in Bangladesh. They Export there products in America‚ EU countries‚ Japan and Chaina Market. They supply
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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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[pic] Course: Advance diploma in Business Management Module: Production & Operations Management Date:2013.08.06 Name of lecturer: Daniel Chew The following examples show different products and services working by different model to achieve different customers’ satisfactions. Two products examples and two service examples will be included. Product 1: 5Ps Framework of O.M. is used in the electronic devices company‚ Apple. Apple: Apple Computer‚ Inc.‚ is a famous
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Quality – term used by customers to describe their general satisfaction with a product/service Quality dimensions: 1. Customer satisfaction 2. Employee involvement 3. Continuous improvement in performance Customer Satisfaction 1. Conformance to Specifications – process performance standards; relates to consistent quality‚ on-time delivery‚ or delivery speed 2. Value – how well a service or product serves its intended purpose at price customers are willing to pay‚ relies on customer’s expectations
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amount of money on technological upgrades each year (Ross et al.‚ 2002). UPS always find new and improved technology which the company is able to maintain competitive in their pricing (Clinton‚ 2008). Fuel is a major expense for the company‚ their operations also helps UPS reduce costs. As they always put efforts to increase their achievement‚ UPS became more efficient and developed company compare to before by the UPS transition. As below chart shows Financial Data of UPS from 2007 to 2012. Million
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The Importance of Transport in Location Selection The location of economic activities is fundamentally based on geographical concepts of the site and its situation. The site relates to the characteristics of a specific location while the situation concerns the relationships of a location in relation to other locations. Historically‚ specific sites suitable for defense or commerce have been important factors in the location of cities. In addition to being a factor of spatial organization‚ transportation
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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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