QANT 610 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT TAKE HOME MIDTERM EXAM Q1. Bob Richards‚ the production manager of Zychol Chemicals‚ in Houston‚ Texas‚ is preparing his quarterly report‚ which is to include a productivity analysis for his department. One of the inputs is production data prepared by Sharon Walford‚ his operations analyst. The report‚ which she gave him this morning‚ showed the following: 2008 2009 Production (units) 4‚500 6‚000 Raw material used (barrels of petroleum by-products) 700 900 Labor
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ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS MOVE TO THE CLOUD 1. What types of companies are most likely to adopt cloud-based ERP and CRM software services? Why? What companies might not be well suited for this type of software? Types of companies which are most likely to adopt cloud-based ERP and CRM software services will be startup companies‚ companies that want to reduce internal IT costs and companies that want to reduce their capital costs and companies that are struggling with a lot of data. That is because
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CHAPTER 4 FINANCIAL PLANNING FOCUS We begin by explaining the nature of business planning and placing financial forecasting within that broader context. Once we get into financial planning we focus on exactly how to construct plans from physical assumptions about a business and its environment. Finally we look at some of the problems created when plans function as both goal statements and projections of what is most likely to happen in the future. PEDAGOGY This chapter
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Preparing To Take Notes *Complete all assigned readings *Review notes from previous class *Gather need materials Preparing Your Paper *Each page of notes should include: -Class -Date -Topic -Guest Speaker‚ any identifying information What to Write Down *Use active listening skills *Listen for cues -Goals‚ purpose of lecture -Signal Statements *"The most important thing to remember" *"Keep in mind" *"Make sure you know" *"I expect you to" *"Listen closely" *Titles *Main
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1. What business benefits do cloud-computing services provide? What problems do they solve? There are many benefits to cloud computing. Businesses of all sizes have the ability to take advantage of these and often find the costs within their individual budgets. Cloud computing environments are able to run on existing infrastructures‚ which makes the switch to cloud computing minimal from this aspect. Costs are incurred based on the amount of computing power they actually consume. (Laudon
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References: Astrella‚ K. (Feb. 24‚ 2012). India on the Move [PowerPoint Slides]. Retrieved from http://es.scribd.com/doc/81228847/India-on-the-Move-Final Kumbhar‚ R. (Mar 24‚ 2012). India on the Move [PowerPoint Slides]. Retrieved from http://es.scribd.com/doc/86583756/India-on-the-Move
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Theotokópoulos but he is widely and most famously known as El Greco which meant the greek in spanish. He was trained to be a painter when he was very young‚ later he moved to Venice because at that time Crete belonged to Venice. He then decided to move to Rome and lived there from 1570 to 1576 because he received a letter from a croatian miniaturist that gave him a secure place for him to work. In 1572 he joined the painter´s art academy and was known to have 2 assistants but he did not receive much
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OVERVIEW OF CHAPTER In this chapter‚ how management thought has evolved in modern times and the central concerns that have guided ongoing advances in management theory are explored. First‚ the classical management theories that emerged around the turn of the twentieth century are examined. Next‚ behavioral management theories developed before and after World War II are examined‚ and then management science theory‚ which developed during the second World War. Finally‚ the theories developed to
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Why should people move to Mars? People should not move to a death planet. You should mostly stay here on Earth. Never go to a different planet. These are some ideas then you should not move to Mars. First‚ going to Mars is an insane death wish. There are so many ways that people can get killed on Mars. Unlike Earth‚ Mars is unsafe. You can’t breathe fresh air in Mars ‚because it’s air it’s toxic. That will also get you killed. Second‚ one small mistake can lead to injury or death. Thatś scary
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Here are the questions for your take home exam Instructions: 1. USE PAGE 91 & 92 OF YOUR WORKBOOK IN ANSWERING YOUR TAKE HOME EXAM. (THOSE WHO DO NOT HAVE A WORKBOOK YET‚ AGAIN FOR THE nth TIME PLEASE PURCHASE ONE. I WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT ANSWERING SHEETS USING ANOTHER ELSE’S WORKBOOK‚ IF YOU WILL DO OTHERWISE‚ YOU WILL NOT HAVE A SCORE FOR YOUR FINAL EXAM.) 2. FOLD THE ANSWERING SHEET ONCE HORIZONTALLY. 3. LIMIT YOUR ANSWER WITH THE SPACE PROVIDED. ONCE YOU FAIL TO DO THIS YOU WILL
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