MBA OPERATIONS Meditech Surgical Case Group III Ankur Verma Arvinderpal Singh Balvinder Singh Bhavya Pabby Bhupesh Singh Bhupinder Kumar Jasdeep Bedi Ishwar Devgan Introduction Meditech is a leader in the endoscopic surgical instrument market. The company manufactures and market low cost endoscopy surgical equipment to hospitals and independent surgeons. The company’s distribution operation is arranged and managed from a central storage warehouse that ships its products to domestic
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Meditech Surgical Case Analysis Paper Strategic Supply Chain Management Meditech is a leader in the endoscopic surgical instrument market. The company manufactures and market low cost endoscopy surgical equipment to hospitals and independent surgeons. The company’s distribution operation is arranged and managed from a central storage warehouse that ships its products to domestic and international affiliates. The organization have been experiencing a good customer service experience in the
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Meditech Surgical Case Paper ISCOM/476 Jesus Orozco University of Phoenix Kathryn Kendall April 18‚ 2011 . Introduction In order to identify possible issues that are interfering with Meditech’s ability to remain a leader in the endoscopic market‚ to understand clearly an analysis will be conducted to identify meditech’s problems in the introduction of new products‚ concerns in manufacturing‚ and all its products. The analysis will also observe how problems occur both systemically
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Surgical Instruments Surgery has been performed since ancient times. The earliest recorded surgical operations were circumcision and trepanation. (Circumcision is the removal of the foreskin of the penis. Trepanation involves making a hole in the skull to relieve pressure and/or release spirits.) The earliest instruments used in these procedures were flint or obsidian (shiny stone) knives and saws. Stone Age skulls from around the world have been found with holes in them from trepanning. Primitive
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Case Study: Meditech Surgical Overview Endoscopic surgical instrument maker Parents company: Largo Healthcare Company Spunned off 3 years ago Primary competitor: National Medical Corporation Same Development Strategies but different Sales Strategies Continuous development of old products continually & increase new product introductions National sells to surgeons Meditech sells to material managers‚ hospital & surgeons Compete based on product innovations
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Final Examination QUESTION 1: Case Analysis: MEDITECH SURGICAL. 1. What are Meditech’s problems in introducing new products? In manufacturing ALL products? When Meditech introduces new products‚ the company’s output is exceeded by a higher demand‚ consequence of a great amount of initial orders from customers. As a result of this situation‚ the company faces shortage at the beginning of introduction‚ product cannot be delivered at the agreed time‚ back orders accumulate
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Meditech now is the main company that captured a majority of the endoscopic surgical instrument market. It manufactures the low cost and good price endoscopy surgical equipment for their customers. The strategy of Meditech’s rapid product development is to introduce flawlessly to protect Meditech’s reputation and sales of other products. Actually‚ it consistently failed to keep up with demand during the flood of initial orders. Right now‚ the distribution operation of Meditech is sending products
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RESEARCH PAPER REVISION COM220 RESEARCH PAPER REVISION COM 220 July 3‚ 2013 Negative Impact of Standardized Testing Jonathan Kozol‚ author of The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America‚ stated that “There is something deeply hypocritical in a society that holds an inner-city child only eight years old “accountable” for her performance on a high-stakes standardized exam but does not hold the high officials of our government accountable for robbing
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CHAIN MANAGEMENT Case Study: Meditech Surgical Agenda g Market d Company overview M k t and C i Problem analysis Main issues Suggested solutions Q&A 2 Market overview Invasive surgical trends I i i lt d Market created in early 80’s‚ rapidly growing and promising Old instruments gradually updated and replaced with introduction of new endoscopic ones ones. 3 Company overview p y Major key l M j / k player i endoscopic surgical i t in d i i l instrument t market and used to achieve
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How to Sterilize Surgical Instruments in an Office Any medical office that performs procedures must have the ability to properly sterilize surgical instruments. Surgical instruments are sterilized to prevent infecting patients by transferring germs and bacteria from one person to another after use. Sterilization is commonly performed with an autoclave machine‚ which sterilizes by using heat and pressure to kill microbes and bacteria and offers a quick way to prepare instruments for use. Instructions
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