say to the plant manager? 4. Is the cost savings sufficient enough to move the business to Mayes? 5. Can Brian Wilson use the EOQ formula here to establish the lot size? Do all of the EOQ assumptions hold here? Assume that you were in the position of Brian Wilson: A. What would be your analysis of the opportunity to outsource the outrigger bracket? B. If B&L was to outsource the outrigger bracket to Mayes‚ what lot sizes would you specify and why? (Note: You must address this question‚ regardless
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The Beach Boys’ album Pet Sounds. Brian Wilson‚ the artistic visionary and sole composer on the album‚ was inspired to begin working on Pet Sounds after hearing The Beatles’ Rubber Soul in December 1965. He was shocked by the lack of filler tracks and the cohesive artistic goal of the album‚ features unheard of at a time when full-length LPs were used as a method to sell more profitable singles rather than as artistic statements. Inspired by these ideas‚ Wilson is quoted as exclaiming to his wife
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declining economy over the past several years‚ Outrigger Hotels and Resorts (“Outrigger”) has been able to maintain a strong niche market in Hawaii as well as beginning to expand geographically‚ establishing a stronger international presence. Though they began as major competitors with companies like Marriott‚ Hilton‚ and Starwood‚ Outrigger has been able to diversify its product portfolio mainly through acquisitions to appeal to a wider customer base. Outrigger created OHANA hotels to attract more “budget
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B & L Inc. Case Study This case investigates whether Brian Wilson‚ the materials manager for B & L‚ Inc.‚ a Lancaster based company that manufactures and sells highway transport trailers‚ should or should not outsource an outrigger bracket (Part #: T-128) that the company is currently manufacturing inhouse. The outrigger bracket requires B & L‚ Inc. to manufacture and weld together 4 other parts (Part #’s: T-67‚ T-75‚ T-69‚ and T-77) to make the complete bracket. The company sells about forty trailers
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Information systems for managers Case study: Outrigger Hotels and Resort The solution is here… Magic Data The solution is here… Question 1-The current IS resources of Outriggers: 1. Technical Resources: * Hardware(Personal computers; Routing equipment). * Software (Stellex‚ in 1987; Stellex 2.0‚ in 1992; centralized IT systems; E.Piphany; JD Edwards). – Appendix 1 * Networking comportments of IT infrastructure (XML interface; Electronic interface; IBM AS 400 Platform; Windows
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Executive Summary The ‘Outrigger Hotels and Resorts’ was founded in 1967 with an idea of making the middleman’s dream to paradise a reality. By 2004‚ this firm had grown to 3600 employees‚ a wide portfolio of properties in various international locations‚ and revenues of approximately US 45 million dollars. Some of its key assets which the firm leveraged on were: Premier locations in the markets‚ strong name and recognition‚ relationship with the travel distribution network‚ focus on vacation
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Hazel Grace Lancaster is a teenage girl‚ living with a terminal form of thyroid cancer that spread to her lungs. Her mother and her doctor believe that hazel is depressed‚ and they urge her to go to a cancer support group so that she can make some friends who understand what she is going through. While at support group‚ she literally runs into a charming and handsome boy named Augustus Waters who lost his leg from bone cancer. They talk after the support group‚ and Augustus invites her over to his
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noted in the financial statements; therefore‚ this paper is going to address additional disclosures for the above changes in the financial statements and the footnotes recommended to the client‚ Lancaster Electronics Company. Item One- The Dividend Policy According to the auditor’s report on Lancaster Electronics‚ the company interrupted
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winter tell what would have happen if Brian wouldn’t have been rescue at the end of Hatchet. The main character of the story is Brian‚ a thirteen year old boy who was going to his father after his dad and mom got divorce‚ but was stranded in northern Canada after his plane crashes. Brian seen like a very intelligent teen‚ who is able to stay calm and work things out. He is able to figure things out by himself and is able to adapt to his environment. In the story Brian learns to make himself a very protective
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Questions to ask Brian Morel‚ BP drilling Engineer: * What influenced your decision to use a single liner rather than the recommended 4 to create barriers to flow? Was the saved money (7-10 million) worth the risk? * Were you aware of the risks when you emailed your colleague on April 14th writing “this has been a nightmare well which has everyone all over the place”? * How come you only chose to use 6 centralizers when you were recommended 21? How can you account a such a large difference
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