MB0044 – Production & Operations Management Q.1. what do you understand by Vendor-managed Inventory (VMI)? Ans. Vendor managed inventory: The very purpose of JIT is to reduce Inventory at all places in the supply chain. Inventory is considered a waste because Inventory is created by using materials‚ machines and efforts of persons. All of these Are resources which have already been used up and that portion of it which is not Consumed and sent up the value chain causes a drag on the system
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MBA SEMESTER-4 ASSIGNMENT set 1 Name :……………………….. Registration No. :………………………. Learning Center :………………………. Learning Center Code :……………………… Course :………………………. Subject :………………………. Semester :………………………. Module No. :………………………. Date of submission :………………………. Marks awarded :………………………. Directorate of Distance Education Signature of Sikkim Manipal University Center Signature of Evaluator II Floor‚ Syndicate House Manipal- 576104 Signature of Coordinator Important Note to the Students: The student
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Learning Log 1 – Chapters 1-2-3: Chapter 1 I was very excited about the first session of the OM course and that was totally justified by the end of this session. This was the step‚ a stimulus towards being a future Business person. And for which it was very vital for me to know how a business organization manages the various processes associated with its goods and services. As a future Operation Manager it’s my responsibility to be cognizant about the know-how of what exactly my roles would then
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development groups) to undertake the task of developing a location strategy‚ or at least to assist in the process‚ especially if they have little experience in selecting locations. Formulating a location strategy typically involves the following factors: 1. Facilities. Facilities planning involves determining what kind of space a company will need given its short-term and long-term goals. 2. Feasibility. Feasibility analysis is an assessment of the different operating costs and other factors associated
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Delos Santos‚ Jerome M. BMG – 10800409 Operman “Your Garden Gloves” 1. • Highest productivity = 2‚117 / 2 =1‚058.5 • Lowest productivity = 1‚965 / 4 = 491.25 • Explanation: • There are many possible reasons why the productivity differs when the number of crewmembers increases or decreases. One of it is that as stated on the case the company hires new employees every year. It means that maybe the combination of workers is not effective. For example the best employees were stationed
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Best Practices Dell - Dell Chemicals Management Program Dell‚ one of the major computer makers in the world‚ has responded proactively and systematically to both increasing global legislative on the use and management of hazardous substances and increasing consumer awareness. Dell’s Chemicals Management Program not only complies with upcoming as well as existing legal requirements but also meets key stakeholders requirements‚ which often turn out to be tougher than the legal standards. Dell’s
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across Canada and a steadily growing base of 160 locations in key markets within the United States. Our project is focus on the Inventory management of Tim Horton’s which located in Bay Shore‚ 2970 Carling Ave. Inventory Management is the practice of planning‚ directing and controlling inventory so that it contributes to the business’ profitability. Inventory management can help business be more profitable by lowering their cost of goods sold and/or by increasing sales. Tim Horton’s franchise restaurants
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Question 1 Quality objectives: “Quality means consistence conformance to costumer expectations” (Slack‚ Chambers & Johnston 2010 pg 40) Quality for the London eye could mean designing a structure that provides a bird’s eye view of London. Quality could also mean a high design of their processes‚ including ensuring that all 32 capsules are cleaned‚ staff are well trained in health and safety and are always professional at all times. Quality also means the London eye is safe and reliable. Quality
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Introduction to Operations Management Module 1 Session Long Project Operations Management and Productivity Core Professor: Dr. Williams Introduction to Operations Management The purpose of this essay is to analyze the different Operation Management perspectives of Wal-Mart. Identifying the organization’s main line of business‚ discussing the specific types of operations that takes place in the service department‚ describing the nature of the operations‚ and identifying
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Chapter 10 1. Define capacity including the two ways it can be viewed. Provide an example of each way. Capacity is the capability of a manufacturing or service resource such as a facility‚ process‚ workstation‚ or piece of equipment to accomplish its purpose over a specific time period. Capacity can be viewed at the maximum rate of output per unit of time or as units of resource availability. Automobile plant is an example of capacity at the maximum rate of per unit of time and a hospital
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