FINANCIAL FORECASTING: RIORDAN MANUFACTURING Introduction Financial forecasting allows financial managers to anticipate events before they occur‚ particularly the need for raising funds externally. An important consideration is that growth may call for additional sources of financing because profit is often inadequate to cover the net buildup in receivables‚ inventory‚ and other asset accounts. When forecasting‚ one must take into account estimated future levels of receivables‚ inventory‚ payables
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for Riordan Manufacturing Operations Management 571 (OPS571) “Riordan Manufacturing is a global plastics manufacturer employing 550 people with projected annual earnings of $46 million. The company is wholly owned by Riordan Industries‚ a Fortune 1000 enterprise with revenues in excess of $1 billion”. (University of Phoenix‚ pg.1‚ 2013) Riordan corporate headquarters is in San Jose‚ California. The company’s research and development is conducted here. A chemistry professor Dr. Riordan founded
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Riordan Manufacturing Production Plan Riordan Manufacturing Production Plan Riordan Manufacturing‚ Incorporated has become a leader within the industry of plastic molding. An eclectic array of state-of-the art design products (plastic beverage containers‚ custom plastic parts‚ and plastic fan parts)‚ and attention to detail pertaining to quality control‚ are some of the main factors contributing to the company’s success (Riordan‚ 2008). Each specialized plastic is in a different location:
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Riordan Manufacturing has a reputation for preciseness and conception. It necessary for Riordan to develop a forecasting process that streamlines production and minimizes unsold inventory. Forecasts are vital to every business organization and for every significant management decision‚ (Chase‚ Jacobs‚ & Aquilano‚ 2006). The process of forecasting is necessary not only for inventory and production‚ but also for budgetary and financial purposes as well. Without sufficient information to allow for
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profitability and the solvency ratios regarding the Riordan Manufacturing Inc‚ it has revealed that the company is able to pay its debts to the creditors and investors. The liquidity ratio is good for our investors‚ creditors and bankers so that they can see that we can pay off our debts. With the profitability ratio‚ it comes in handy for the company when trying to find out if we have made any profit for the year or it we have lost money. With using the profitability ratio that accounting team has found
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Riordan Manufacturing Management Review Britni Dresen‚ Jose Jimenez‚ Jorge Gracia‚ Dianna Kirkland University Of Phoenix University of Phoenix BSA/502 Riordan Manufacturing Management Review Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc is an industry leader in the field of plastic injection molding employing 550 individuals throughout its plants in the USA and China. Products produced at Riordan include plastic beverage containers produced at its plant in Albany‚ Georgia‚ custom plastic parts produced
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System Overview Several processes within Riordan’s Human Resource Information System (HRIS) have been identified as disjointed and Riordan wants to integrate those processes into the HRIS to create a more seamless‚ secure and efficient system. Manual processes as well as partially automated processes‚ both internal and external third party‚ will need to be integrated into the HRIS system to accomplish this integration goal. HRIS Updates Changes to information in the HRIS database are currently
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Running head: RIORDAN MANUFACTURING Riordan Manufacturing BSA/310 BSA/310 Week Four Assignment Riordan Manufacturing Summary Riordan Manufacturing was founded by Dr. Riordan‚ a professor of chemistry who started Riordan Plastic Incorporated in the year 1991. At first‚ the company’s main focus was on research and development along with licensing any and all Riordan Manufacturing’s current patents. In 1992 Dr. Riordan bought a fan manufacturing plant in Pontiac‚ MI. and had the
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Riordan Manufacturing - Service Request RM002 Rough Draft Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc. is a global leader in the field of plastic injection molding with state-of-the art design capabilities that has earned them international acclaim. Unfortunately‚ their dynamic research and development has failed to carry over to their IT infrastructure causing a great need for a complete redesign. With facilities in San Jose‚ California‚ Albany‚ Georgia‚ Pontiac‚ Michigan‚ and Hang Zhou‚ China‚ the changes to
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Production Plan for Riordan Manufacturing Riordan Manufacturing strives to be the leader in using polymer materials to provide solutions to customer’s challenges. The main focus is to achieve and maintain reasonable profitability to assure that the financial and human capital is available for sustained growth. In order to obtain these goals Riordan Manufacturing will need to have a strong production plan. Strategic Capacity Planning Riordan Manufacturing has Chinese business partners with
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