What is the maximum number of applications per hour that can be handled by the present configuration of the process? Based upon the present configuration‚ the license renewal department can process 60 applications per hour. As seen in the process map in the attached excel document as well as the flow diagram below‚ the cycle time for the renewal process is driven by the time it takes to complete the bottleneck activity. In this configuration‚ the bottleneck activity is step three as it has the
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Questions & Answers for mid-term examination Chapter 1: 1- List and describe four reasons why information systems are so important for business today? Answer: - Capital Management - Foundation of doing business - Productivity - Strategic opportunity and advantage 2- Describe five technology and business trends that have enhanced the role of information systems in today’s competitive business environment: Answer: (chapter 1: page
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broadest impact on an organization? Decisions about data. Assessment Question 3.25 Your answer is correct. Which of the following is not a reason why managing data is difficult over time? New systems are developed. The media the data are stored on becomes problematic. New sources of data are created. The amount of data increases exponentially. All of these are reasons why managing data is difficult over time. Assessment Question 3.26 Your answer is correct. Not including alphabetic characters in
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1.0 Total Quality Define total quality & quality. Total Quality: an approach of doing business that attempts to maximize the competitiveness of an organization through the continual improvement of the quality of its products‚ services‚ people‚ processes‚ and environments Quality: a dynamic state associated with products‚ services‚ people‚ processes‚ and environments that meets or exceeds expectations and helps produce superior value. List the elements of total quality 1. Strategically based: Comprehensive
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MB0046_MBA_Sem2_Fall/August 2012 Master of Business Administration - MBA Semester 2 MB0046 – Marketing Management - 4 Credits Assignment Set- 1 (60 Marks) Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions. Q.1 Marketing involves satisfaction of consumer needs’. Elucidate the statement. Q.2 Conduct a SWOT analysis for any one automobile brand of your choice. How will this analysis help in planning marketing strategies for the brand? Q.3 Explain in brief the process involved
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Fall 2014 PPPM 331 Environmental Management On the day of the exam‚ ten of the twenty questions below will be selected for you to select‚ and write‚ on five. Begin each question on a new sheet of the paper provided. 1. What would be the role and responsibility of a sustainability director (environmental manager) in a progressive city and/or a visionary university? -To account for their emissions. To reduce environmental impacts as well as their own operating costs. ~ Minimize the
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Common Management Interview Questions and Answers Management plays one of the most vital roles within a company. Effective leadership improves the efficiency of the organization‚ ensures deadlines and launches are met‚ and empowers subordinates to be accountable for their objectives. To differentiate between manager applicants‚ management interviews have a variety of very specific job interview questions and answers‚ designed to distinguish your qualifications from other candidates vying for the
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control system 1) To combine the ideas of all levels of management in the preparation of a budget. 2) To coordinate all the activities of the business so that each is part of an integral total. 3) To centralized control for example to control each function so that the best possible results may b obtained. 4) To decentralizes (delegate) responsibility to each manager involved. 5) To act as a guide for management decision when unforeseeable conditions affect the budget.
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relates to duties of project management as the ability to understand that effective leadership is part of the emotional and relational transactions between subordinates and themselves. The five elements of emotional intelligence are so critical to successful project management because the PM can develop the kind of direct‚ supportive relationships that are critical to creating and guiding an effective team. 5. The trait that is the most critical to project management is basic honesty‚ because if
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COMM 225: Production & Operations Management TOPIC: PROJECT MANAGEMENT – QUESTIONS (To be solved in class) Q1 (Ref: Q. 17-7‚ p658 of textbook): Three recent university graduates have formed a partnership and have opened an advertising firm. Their first project consists of activities listed in the following table. (a) Draw the precedence network. (b) What is the probability that the project can be completed in 24 days or less? In 21 days or less? (c) Suppose that now is the end of the seventh day
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