Kristen’s Cookie Company Case Study Webster University Operations Management Proc 5820 Calene M. Feavaai 1. Briefly describe‚ and flow chart your cookie production process. The cookie production process is initiated by an electronic e-mail system delivered through the campus email to Kristen’s Cookie Company. This electronic system will quickly track 100 percent of the orders and inform customers when their orders will be ready for pickup. The electronic email will identify the type of cookie requested
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to Martin Kelsey in February 2010? Be specific and provide support for your recommendations (using the supporting spreadsheet available on the website). These recommendations should be suitable for presentation for upper management at Foldrite. a. Options under consideration include: Overtime‚ subcontracting‚ hiring‚ training‚ and change in design (and financial implications‚ risks‚ and other nonfinancial implications of each choice). the fixed cost is too high. The better option would be to
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KRISTEN’S COOKIE CASE FOR DR. JUN-YEON LEE MGMT 6355 FALL 2010 BY: AMIN DADWANI KRISTEN’S COOKIE COMPANY INTRODUCTION: A couple of students‚ roommates‚ planned to launch a cookie company in there on campus apartment. The purpose was to serve freshly baked cookies to hungry students late night by taking orders online. They needed following equipments and ingredients in process of making Cookies: - 1-Equipment: - Oven‚ Food processor‚ Cooking tray‚ Spoons. 2-Ingredient:
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Someone whose musical tastes were all across the board‚ and who didn’t really care whether his tastes were considered overly popular or even overly eclectic. Someone who was conscious enough of his own mind to catch himself doing something out of insecurity or the need to please‚ or arguing for his own idea without heed to holes that had been cut in it. Who‚ in that situation had finally learned to throw aside an injured ego to embrace objectivity? And of course‚ as I knew I would‚ I am describing
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also provides much-needed confidence that the government will stimulate the economy and things will get better. Confidence is a crucial ingredient in convincing people to spend now for a better future. Cutting taxes has a similar‚ but even more direct‚ effect as lower interest rates. It gives consumers more money to spend‚ increasing demand. It also cuts costs for businesses‚ which can use the cash to invest in their business and hire more workers. Government spending usually takes the form of jobs
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Assessing Your Organization’s Value Anita LaGrone COM/310 December 01.2014 Mary Lee Cunill Assessing Your Organization’s Value Is your organization infected? Do your organization collaborates‚ share information‚ and helps each other? There are so many companies that are quick to say they are invested in their employees‚ however if it does not show their everyday activities‚ the culture will soon reflect it. Therefore‚ finding the person to fit for your organization cultural can be a challenging
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1. How long will it take you to fill a rush order? • Order Size 1 Dozen: 6 + 2 + 1 + 9 + 5 + 2 + 1 = 26 minutes • Order Size 2 Dozen: 26 + 1 + 9 = 36 minutes • Order Size 3 Dozen: 36 + 1 + 9 = 46 minutes 2. How many orders can you fill in a night‚ assuming that you are open four hours each night? • 4 hours = 240 minutes • Bottleneck is the oven (setting and baking)‚ which takes 10 minutes • Must account for the 8 minutes required to prepare prior to baking (wash/mix/spoon) the first batch
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Kristen’s Cookie Company 1. How long does it take to fill a rush order [from mix and spoon‚ Load oven‚ bake‚ cool pack‚ and receive payment] ? (For orders of one dozen‚ and for orders of two dozens-same ingredients.) Answer: (a) for orders of one dozen __________ minutes According to the specified work arrangements‚ a Gant Chart (Basic case 1) is developed as follow: As obviously indicated from the above chart‚ it takes 26 minutes to fill a one dozen rush order. Page 3 of 10 DSME2030A
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said “time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have‚ and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.” Therefore‚ how to control your use of time? First and foremost‚ look cautious at your priorities and Identify your goals . According to Oxford Brookes University (2012)‚ you have to identify what is important to you and to be realistic and definite about them. People in all walks of life will have different thoughts‚ each of them
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Be Your Own Boss Virtually everyone at some point in time dreams of being their own boss‚ for many that means owning a business. That however is much easier said than done. There are many steps to starting and owning a business‚ a mistake on any of them can derail‚ postpone or kill that dream. The most important step to starting a business is to develop a viable business plan. A business plan will layout the remaining steps and help ensure fewer mistakes are made. In addition to developing
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