Case Title: FHE‚ Inc. Name: I. Pre-Analysis Main Character Title Who: The main character in the case is Lum Donaldson. As a product development engineering manager Lum Donaldson is responsible for technical direction of all new-product development and revisions of existing products. Facts Organizer (optional) What: Possibilities for procedures‚ organization and project control systems improvements for the smooth new-product introductions. Where: FHE‚ Inc.‚ a manufacturer of pumps and related
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of Financial Problem: In November 1985 Paperco was presented with the critical business decision of replacing its existing mechanical drying equipment that had been originally placed into service in 1979 with more efficient equipment provided by Pressco‚ Inc. The consequences of this decision would have far reaching consequences as replacing the equipment could result in cost savings up to $560‚000 annually. However‚ there were other critical factors to address before moving forward with the project
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Seligram Inc. 1. The existing system at ETO began to fail because direct labor hours per lot began to decrease due to vendor certification. Vendors would do the primary testing and ETO would only be required to test a small sample of each lot to verify the results were valid. In the marketplace‚ ETO’s prices were lower than outside competition for testing complex parts‚ yet the prices were higher for elementary testing. Another important factor to consider is that engineering support increased
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Use good form. Good form is different depending on what exercise you’re doing but‚ in general‚ good form includes the following: 1. Don’t swing your weights. Unless you’re doing a sports specific workout‚ use slow and controlled movements. If you have to heave the weight up‚ it’s too heavy. 2. Don’t drop or throw the weights down. That’s a great way to break a toe--yours or someone else’s. If you’re using a heavy weight‚ have a spotter nearby to help you. 3. Don’t lock your joints
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Here is the report about Par‚ Inc.‚ is a major manufacturer of golf equipment test whether the new ball drive longer distance than the current model. To compare the driving distances for the two balls‚ 40 simple tests both of new and current models were subjected to distance tests. According to the data‚ we got the information we need for a hypothesis test as follow: | Current | New | Means | 269.42 | 266.67 | Count | 40 | 40 | Standard Deviation | 8.09 | 9.79
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Case1: BSB‚ Inc.‚ the Pizza Wars Come to Campus 1. Does BSB‚ Inc.‚ enjoy any competitive advantages or core competencies? a. BSB enjoys both competitive advantage and core competencies. Their first competitive advantage is their experience. With their 10 years of service inside the university‚ they have all the knowledge with regards to their customer’s preferences and needs. Survey results also give them competitive advantage over their competitor. In terms of core competencies‚ I think they have
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In order to enhance the effect of the separation of fine-grained material‚ gravity separation‚ centrifugal force field of the spiral chute‚ centrifuges‚ cyclone and other gravity separation equipment. Gravity separation is often said that the re-election‚ it is the relative density‚ particle size‚ shape differences between be separation of mineral particles and their media (water‚ air or other relatively high density liquid) movement in the rate and direction different‚ so that the mutual separation
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Mattel‚ Inc: Vendor Operations in Asia 小组成员：葛晔韬、李如妍、陈嘉、黎健兴、马迪 Introduction Mattel is a leading company in the toy industry created in 1945‚ which owns a number of iconic toys and renowned brands. Mattel differentiate between core and non-core products‚ manufacturing its core products in-house and outsourcing non-core products. And core products include Barbie‚ Hot Wheels products‚ selective Disney and Fisher Price lines‚ while non-core products tended to be promotional items‚ or toys with short
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Short-term financial stress vs long-term increased potential productivity b. Risk of textbook needing replacement anyway and increased time spent using it if it is worn/hard to read/must be treated carefully vs price 1a. Essential work equipment (also company vehicle‚ so may/may not have increased mobility leading to reduced transport costs and better access to better/cheaper services); also maintenance b. As above‚ except it might be more peripheral as people won’t decide whether to
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Food Inc. The documentary Food inc. by Robert Kenner is a documentary about the food industry and some of the issues that have emerged with the modernization of said food industry. Robert Kenner presents his arguments in sorts of subtitle such as “The dollar menu”‚ and “The cornucopia” to help identify his main points. Robert Kenner also brings in some experts such as Michael Pollen and Barbara Kowalcyk‚ into his documentary to bring some credibility to his argument‚ as well as adding specific
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