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    Draper Manufacturing Case Study Draper Manufacturing is a mattress manufacturer located in Portal‚ Oregon. The company was recently taken over by Ralph Draper‚ CEO who replaced his ailing father. The company is facing troubles with the multicultural workforce and other issues with raw materials. Issues in the management are trickling down through the levels of the organization. Ralph has hired a diversity consultant‚ Ted Hanraha to assist with the tensions that are flaring and the diversity

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    Case: UPD Manufacturing Given‚ Demand‚ d = 6 Ordering Interval‚ OI = 89 Ordering cost‚ S = $32 Holding Cost/Carrying Cost‚ H = $.08 As there is no demand variability‚ the formula for quantity is:   Q = d (LT + OI) – A   (as there is no safety stock)     ------- A - ROP (Reorder point)   We know‚ A = d * LT‚ so the fixed order interval order quantity equation Q becomes Q = (d * LT) + (d * OI) – (d * LT)     * Q = d * OI = (6) (89)  = 534 units      Therefore‚ ordering at six-week

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    MERGEFORMAT �1� Riordan Manufacturing J.Enriquez‚ R.Graves‚ and G.Sweatt MGT/360 3/15/11 Vicki Bauer Abstract This paper will summarize objectives‚ targets‚ and programs identified as important for Riordan Manufacturing to improve its sustainability practices. Relevant technologies‚ strategies‚ products‚ and practices will be identified. Then‚ a cost benefit analysis will be performed on the proposed solutions. Finally‚ the three best practices that Riordan Manufacturing should implement will

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    Part 1 Riordan Manufacturing has put in a service request SR-rm-022 for the HR system to be analyzed. Hugh McCauley‚ who is Riordan Manufacturing’s COO (Chief Operating Officer)‚ submitted the service request for all plant locations to integrate existing variety of HR tools into a single integrated application. Riordan wants to take advantage of a more sophisticated‚ state-of-the art‚ information systems technology in our Human Resources department. The expected results of this service request

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    Riordan Manufacturing Incorporated � PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �1� Running head: RIORDAN MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED Riordan Manufacturing Incorporated University of Phoenix Jerry Swindle‚ Jr. Brad Calkins Oluseyi Onajobi Shawn Gover � Riordan Manufacturing Incorporation Riordan Manufacturing Incorporation is the transformation of Riordan Plastics‚ Inc which was founded in 1991 by Dr. Riordan in response to the commercial application of Research and Development in processing polymers. Riordan

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    Riordan Business Systems Verne Weikle BSA/310 August 12‚ 2012 Michele Petrone Executive Summary Riordan Manufacturing’s (Riordan) Chief Executive Officer has requested a review of all Riordan’s business systems issued on Service Request SR-rm-012 (University of Phoenix‚ 2013). The comprehensive review will provide management the information needed to determine any improvements to Riordan’s business systems. First‚ the review will assess Riordan’s existing business systems by department

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    Riordan Manufacturing has a reputation for preciseness and conception. It necessary for Riordan to develop a forecasting process that streamlines production and minimizes unsold inventory. Forecasts are vital to every business organization and for every significant management decision‚ (Chase‚ Jacobs‚ & Aquilano‚ 2006). The process of forecasting is necessary not only for inventory and production‚ but also for budgetary and financial purposes as well. Without sufficient information to allow for

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    Service Request SR-rm-022‚ Part 1 Hugh McCauley the COO of Riordan Manufacturing is requesting help with taking advantage of the more sophisticated state-of-the-art information technology systems that are already implemented in the Human Resources department. Mr. McCauley would like to combine these existing Human Resource tools into one integrated application. Riordan Manufacturing spans multiple locations including San Jose CA‚ Albany GA‚ Pontiac MI‚ Hangzhou China and all locations are accessing

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    area and also about the motivation towards the project and the importance of the work in the present day and also about the usefulness and significance of the end result that is expected from the study and finally the problems are stated and objectives are framed. 1.1 Introduction and background to the study In recent days‚ the world has become very competitive and all the organizations are working

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    Riordan Manufacturing is a global plastics manufacturer. Their products include plastic beverage containers produced in Albany‚ Georgia‚ custom plastic parts produced in Pontiac‚ Michigan‚ and plastic fan parts produced in Hang Zhou‚ China (UOPX‚ 2013‚ p. 1). Riordan’s research and development is in San Jose‚ California (Corporate Headquarters). Riordan ’s main customers are automotive parts manufacturers‚ aircraft manufacturers‚ the Department of Defense‚ beverage makers and bottlers‚ and appliance

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