International Journal of Business and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 17 www.ijbssnet.com A STUDY OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PRACTICES: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION ON CONSUMER GOODS INDUSTRY IN MALAYSIA. Dr.Inda Sukati Prof. Dr. Abu Bakar Abdul Hamid Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rohaizat Baharun Dr. Huam Hon Tat Faculty of Management and Human Resource Development Universiti Teknologi Malaysia E-mail: indasukati@utm.my Fazila Said Malaysia Nuclear Agency Malaysia ABSTRACT The purpose of this research is
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Allow me to start by saying “The Goal” was truly an enjoyable experience in learning the fundamental concepts of operations management. This was a non-traditional and fun way to gain knowledge. I would have never imagined learning such “operational principles” in an entertaining manner. Bravo Professor Kouvelis for instituting education in creative and informative way. Now‚ on to the questions at hand… 1. Give me the definitions of throughput‚ inventory and operational expense given in The
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analogies between words in documents and patterns of patients and inspiring from bag-of-words‚ we represent the observed patterns of a patient as a bag of patterns. Therefore‚ the generative process can be treated as the process of Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA)~\cite{blei2003LDA}. More specifically‚ patterns of a patient are generated as: (1) A patient has $N$ patterns to describe his/her
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CheckPoint: Reactive Patrol Response Scott Steward CJS/210 February 21‚ 2014 Keith McIninch CheckPoint: Reactive Patrol Response In police work there are many different forms of patrolling which can be effective for officers. Reactive patrol is a form of random patrol which relates to an officer responding to a call after a crime has been committed. This is due to a call in progress‚ violation or for a rapid response for a call of service. Since officers are roaming around their assigned area it
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6% 8.6% Std. Dev 0.1% 5.0% 3.9% 2.1% 4.9% Annual 0.4% 17.2% 13.4% 7.4% 17.1% Correlation Russell S&P 500 LT Bond EAFE Russell 1.000 S&P 500 0.780 1.000 LT Bond 0.191 0.413 1.000 EAFE 0.441 0.539 0.174 1.000 Q2. Optimal Asset Allocation a) For each portfolio return highlighted in yellow in the spreadsheet ‘Efficient Frontier’‚ calculate the minimum unconstrained portfolio standard deviation. Port Mean Sum of Weights Return Port wgts. Target Port Mean St. Dev
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______________1. Nobody knows that eating chocolate-broccoli muffins is a good way to provide their bodies with vitamin C. his or her ______________2. The troupe of knife jugglers shocked their audience when a butcher knife accidentally decapitated the head of an old woman’s poodle. his or her ______________3. Either the grill crew or the manager must give their permission for you to return that half-eaten double cheeseburger. his or her ______________4. Both the computer monitor and the refrigerator
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THE THREE METHODS OF RESOURCE ALLOCATION Throughout history‚ there have been three primary mechanisms for allocating resources. • In a traditional economy‚ resources are allocated according to the long-lived practices of the past. Tradition was the dominant method of resource allocation for most of human history and remains strong in many tribal societies and small villages in parts of Africa‚ South America‚ Asia‚ and the Pacific. Typically‚ traditional methods of production are handed down
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heart transplants drops at a 79% learning curve‚ a learning rate not unlike that in many industrial settings. It appears that as doctors and medical teams improve with experience‚ so do your odds as a patient. If the death rate is halved every three operations‚ practice may indeed make perfect. Learning curves The premise that people and organizations get better at their tasks as the tasks are repeated; sometimes called experience curves. Most organizations learn and improve over time. As firms
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CHAPTER 16 COST ALLOCATION: JOINT PRODUCTS AND BYPRODUCTS 16-1 Exhibit 16-1 presents many examples of joint products from four different general industries. These include: Industry Separable Products at the Splitoff Point Food Processing: • Lamb • Lamb cuts‚ tripe‚ hides‚ bones‚ fat • Turkey • Breasts‚ wings‚ thighs‚ poultry meal Extractive: • Petroleum • Crude oil‚ natural gas 16-2 A joint cost is a cost of a production process that yields multiple products simultaneously. A separable
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