Journal of Operations Management 20 (2002) 419–433 Effective case research in operations management: a process perspective I. Stuart∗ ‚ D. McCutcheon‚ R. Handfield‚ R. McLachlin‚ D. Samson Faculty of Business‚ University of Victoria‚ P.O. Box 1700‚ Victoria‚ BC‚ Canada V8W 2Y2 Received 8 August 2001; received in revised form 26 October 2001; accepted 11 March 2002 Abstract Despite many calls for case-based operations management research‚ the successful publication rate of such articles
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Management control in Shared Service Centers - How to influence people in the striving towards organizational goals Authors: Emma Carlsson Ann Schurmann Avdelning‚ Institution Division‚ Department Ekonomiska institutionen 581 83 LINKÖPING Språk Language Svenska/Swedish X Engelska/English Rapporttyp Report category Licentiatavhandling Examensarbete C-uppsats X D-uppsats Övrig rapport ____ URL för elektronisk version http://www.ep.liu.se/exjobb/eki/2004/iep/015/ Titel Title Författare Author
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PGBM03 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Module Guide & Study Material Pack Module Leader: Dr Tie Xu SUNDERLAND BUSINESS SCHOOL PGBM03 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Welcome to PGBM03 Operations Management This module is designed to give an introduction to that part of the organization which is responsible for creating and delivering its products and services. Organizations only continue to exist if they meet their customers’ requirements. Whilst “Marketing” has the role of identifying these requirements
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What is Operations Management? Operation Management is concerned with any productive activity‚ whether manufacturing or service‚ in public sector or private sector‚ profit making or not profit making. It is concerned with ensuring that operations are carried out both efficiently and effectively. All mangers are operations managers since all functions within an organization are‚ presumably‚ productive activates it goes without saying that all function should be carried out efficiently and effectively
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Operations Management Research in Cosmos Holidays Organization Executive Summary Operations management is certainly not an easy task at the same time not an impossible one. Some of the organizations manage their operations exceptionally while some mismanage. In most of the organizations some of its operations are good while some of them are bad. This paper reveals the operations management in Cosmos Holidays Organization. The operational areas in which the organization is good and the ones that
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iii | Contents OGC’s foreword viii Access Management 68 Operational activities of processes covered in other lifecycle phases 72 Common Service Operation activities 79 Monitoring and control 82 5.2 IT Operations 92 vii Chief Architect’s foreword 58 5.1 vi Problem Management 4.5 v List of tables 4.4 4.6 List of figures 5 Preface ix Acknowledgements x 5.3 Mainframe Management 95 1 Introduction
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4th Generation Data Centers: Containerized Data Centers ITM 576 – Fall 2011 October 26th‚ 2011 Prepared By: Mark Rauchwarter – A20256723 Abstract The 4th generation of data centers is emerging‚ bringing with them a radical redesign from their predecessors. Self-contained containers now allow for modularity and contain the necessary core components that allow this new design to function. This paper discusses the advancements in data center management and the changes in technology and business
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Assignment 5 MBA 6400 Operation Twist “Operation Twist” is supposed to stimulate long term lending to increase home purchases by the consumers and long term assets (property‚ plants and equipment) purchases from the corporations. The FED’s hope was that this program will help boost the real estate market as more and more consumers buy 30 year mortgages with lower interest rates. On the macro economic front‚ the corporations with long term low interest rates are expected to expand their business
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with advancements in equipment‚ intermodal operations‚ and alliances. Adapting to change will keep the current ports layout in a position to process cargo and remain viable in cargo movement operations. Successfully adapting over the shore marine cargo movement operations during rapid globalization is vital to the sustainability of the Eastern sea board maritime fleet movement. The possible future vessel characteristics and related handling operations will put high demands upon infrastructure and
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The Order of operations Part I-Teach someone else Dear Friend‚ I’ve gotten wind of your predicament concerning things such as: The Order of Operations‚ what they are‚ and all of their facets‚ among a few other things. I believe I can help you out with this‚ and took the liberty of explaining a few things concerning the aspects of the Order of Operations in the following parts of this letter. A) What Operation Symbols Do You Know ? The Operation Symbols that are needed for a person to
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