49306 – Major Individual Assignment Subject Name: Quality & Operations Management Systems Subject Number: 49306 Subject Mode: Standard Assignment Number: 1 Date Submitted: 11th May 2012 Student Last Name: HA Student First Name: Chun Cheng Terence: Student ID: Autumn 2012 11095243 Declaration of Originality: The work contained in this assignment‚ other than that specifically attributed to another source‚ is that of the author(s). It is recognised
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3c.Examining the methods of consultation employed in one quality scheme to encourage participation by under-represented groups To understand deeply about the customer’s demand is very important with a business because it will directly affect to business’s profit. Applying Six-sigma scheme‚ not only help company eliminate wastes‚ increase the productivity but also support company to know more about customer. The principle Six-sigma Voice of customer (VoC) should be used to “describe the stated
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Case Study 1 Guitar Maker 1) Of the Fayol’s 14 universal principles of management‚ I believe that the following principles are evident in C. F. Martin case: • Division of work – It is evident that specialization existed otherwise when the workers were shifted to fix the acquisitions‚ it would not have been a distraction to the company. Instead it would have worked out. • Unity of command – There was “top-down‚ traditional” way of giving instructions. Only the boss gave the workers instructions
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Santa and Christianity Response Essay Santa and Christianity Response Essay Christians treat Christmas as a Christian holiday‚ and it certainly started out that way‚ but we can tell a lot about the real nature of holidays by how they are represented in pop culture. The most common‚ popular‚ and recognized symbol for Christmas today isn’t an infant Jesus or even a manger scene ‚ but Santa Claus. It’s Santa who graces all the ads and decorations‚ not Jesus. Santa Claus is not‚ however‚ a religious
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Gestão da Produção Case: Quality Parts Company List of Tables List of Illustrations 1) Introduction Quality Parts Company is an enterprise that supplies gizmos for a computer manufacturer. There are three products (X‚ Y‚ Z)‚ and basically all of them need the same machines‚ except for product Z which has milling as the first operation. The demand can range from one hundred and twenty five to one hundred and seventy five products per month
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The History of the Guitar Elle Smith April 19‚ 2013 Upper Elementary Mr. Hooper Guitars are part of the music we hear every day‚ but did you ever wonder about the origin of the guitar? I did‚ so my report is about the history of the guitar. I will talk about both the evolution of the guitar from the early guitar to the present and variations of the guitar such as the electric guitar. Today’s guitar has the following elements: six strings‚ a wooden body‚ curved sides‚ a flat
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Case Study: Quality Parts Company 1. Which of the changes being considered by the manager of Quality Parts Company are counter to the lean philosophy of the company? Lean production is a philosophy and a way of working involving eliminating all forms of waste (where waste is defined as anything that does not add value in the production process and supply chain). Many changes being considered by the manager are counter to lean philosophy. These are: Installing an automated ordering system to help
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SRKS Guitars Case Analysis RKS Guitars doesn’t have a strategy to set their product firmly and sustainable in the guitar market. The symptoms of this problem can be seen in the slow logistics of shipping and assembly of the products that were not matching the order deadlines and also the high costs that involved the full process of guitar development and advertising compared to the low perception of earnings that the company feel at that moment. The alternatives for the company are the following:
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It’s clear that learning more about your customer is good. Direct communication with customers enables you to work with them to achieve the best result. This is easy to do for small businesses. On a larger scale it can be more difficult. Questionnaires‚ focus groups and the like aim to achieve the same goal as direct communication. These methods are effective but there is a risk that the VOC will get lost or misheard. For example‚ a questionnaire may ask customers how a firm can improve their
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Introduction to Optimization Linear Programming 1. If an LP model has more than one optimal solution it has an infinite number of alternate optimal solutions. In Figure 2.8‚ the two extreme points at (122‚ 78) and (174‚ 0) are alternate optimal solutions‚ but there are an infinite number of alternate optimal solutions along the edge connecting these extreme points. This is true of all LP models with alternate optimal solutions. 2. There is no guarantee that the optimal solution to an LP problem
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