The Firebake Cookie Company proposes to introduce a unique new product in the Kansas City area‚ and this report provides a macro-environmental analysis to predict the cookie’s profitability. The “Firebake Cookie” is a new concept in outdoor cooking marketed towards hikers‚ campers‚ and other outdoor enthusiasts. Utilizing political‚ economic‚ sociological‚ technological‚ legal‚ and environmental analysis (PESTLE)‚ the “Firebake Cookie” concept has potential to be a profitable endeavor.
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1 Dozen Order 2 Dozen order 3 Dozen order Q 1 Washing and Mixing 6 6 6 Spooning 2 2 2 Baking Prepration 1 2 3 Baking 9 18 27 Cooling 5 5 5 Packing 2 2 2 Accepting Payment 1 1 1 Total time 26 36 46 Q 2 Assumtion: Process is NOT in the steady state. =INT((240-D16-D17)/(D18+D19)) =INT((240-E16-E17)/(E18+E19)) =INT((240-F16-F17)/(F18+F19)) Number of Orders 23 11 7 Assumtion: Process is in the steady state. =240/(D15+D16) =240/(E15+E16)
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Solution to Kristen’s Cookie Company (A) Before answering specific questions‚ it is useful to make a diagram of the overall process: Note that in this diagram‚ activities are arranged in columns to indicate which resources are being used. Inside each activity symbol are written the capacity (in dozens of cookies) and the cycle time (in minutes). 1. How long will it take for you to fill a rush order? Assuming this order is for one dozen cookies‚ we will need to do the following: Activity
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Based upon the information provided in the case study my diagnosis for Kristen would be a generalized anxiety disorder in addition to obsessive compulsive disorder that manifest in the form of intrusive thought. With Kristen’s medical background as a sufferer of diabetes type one in addition to her son who suffer from the disease as well‚ the illness likely passed down genetically from herself‚ in addition to her previous marriage having been abusive it is plausible that the root of Kristen’s anxiety
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Zann Johnson Mrs. Fields’ Cookies Case 1. Would you describe Mrs. Fields’ Cookies as more of a functional hierarchy structured along traditional functional lines or more of an IT-enabled network consisting of tailored business processes? I believe that Mrs. Fields’ Cookies started out as traditional‚ but evolved into an IT-enabled networked that consisted of tailored business processes. Randy definitely had a vision for the company and made sure that what we desired came to life. It also allowed
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time by utilizing resources to its best.(for eg: Using electric mixer to its maximum limit‚i.e once to make a dough for 3 dozen cookies instead of using three times).Also process can be twisted according to convenience. As a result Cost-of-time per cookie will decrease. • Higher productive than previous system. Disadvantage: • Capital Investment: High capital investment to buy ingredients for both “pre-stock” and “fresh cookies”. • Risk & wastage: Higher financial & ‘time’ risk than conventional
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We have analysed the case from two perspectives a) The total time in the first scenario is 26 mins (6 mins for washing‚ 2 mins for spooning‚ 10 mins for baking‚ 8 mins for cooling‚ packing and selling) if the order is placed when there is a pending order/order under process. b) In case‚ the order comes in at or after the wash‚ mix and spoon stage‚ it would take 26 + 10 mins (baking time). Hence‚ it would take 36 mins to fill in a rush order. A2) If I operate my cookie shop every 4 hours a
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1 Kristen’s Cookie Case (Due at the beginning of 2nd session) Read the case and answer the questions below. Each group should turn in a precise write-up answering the following questions. For each of these questions below (except question 5)‚ provide a detailed analysis that considers different possible order sizes of 1 doz‚ 2 doz and 3 doz. 1. How long will it take you to fill a rush order? a. 1doz- 6+2+1+9+5+2+1= (16+10x) x=1 or 26 minutes b. 2doz- … = (16+10x) x=2 or 36
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Origins of Women’s Suffrage in the U.S. During America’s early history as a nation‚ women were denied some of the key rights enjoyed by male citizens. For example‚ married women couldn’t own property and had no legal claim to any money they might earn‚ and no female had the right to vote. Women were expected to focus on housework and motherhood‚ not politics. Wyoming‚ the first state to grant voting rights to women‚ was also the first state to elect a female governor. Nellie Tayloe Ross (1876-1977)
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The Case Study of “How Kristen Died” Candice N. Ibaceta Governors State University “How Kristen Died” is a case study that clearly depicts the deep-rooted bureaucratic issues regarding miscommunication or in this case no communication‚ and its disastrous implications on society. This case is the story of Kristen Lardner‚ a 21 year-old aspiring artist‚ who was ruthlessly murdered by her boyfriend‚ Michael Cartier‚ a nightclub bouncer. The study portrays the inefficiencies concerning communication
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