1) What caused the existing system at ETO to fail? This system was based on the assumption that direct costs and overhead are consumed in the same proportion for all product testing. However‚ this is not the case and therefore the system failed. For example‚ due to the implementation of the vendor certification and the just-in-time delivery‚ some products are already tested and do not need any further tests‚ and ETO faces a decreasing number of the tests performed. On the other hand‚ new components
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has been using the Qualitative method rather than Quantitative method. 2. What is the importance of accurate forecasting for YFHC? Justify with case specific information and avoid general comments. (5 marks) (max.150 words) 3. What should be an appropriate forecasting horizon (duration)? Justify with one specific example connected to the case. (5 marks) (max. 150 words) 4. Please draw the graph of 4 years demand data and write down your observations (5 marks) (max.100 words for observations)
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India has offered enormous opportunities. Niche brands such as Manyavar‚ Diwan Saheb and Vastra are few examples that have managed to command a premium for their services (Gugnani& Saxena‚ 2013). Bridal is the most lucrative segment of the Indian fashion industry‚ sometimes making up to 50%-70% of a designer’s revenue. As critical mass‚ we buy couture only for weddings which are lavish‚ said Tarun Tahiliani in an interview in 2014. The women’s segment as of 2015‚ accounts for an overwhelming 87% of
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MapReduce is a widely used parallel computing framework for large scale data processing. The two major performance metrics in MapReduce are job execution time and cluster throughput. They can be seriously impacted by straggler machines— machines on which tasks take an unusually long time to finish. Speculative execution is a common approach for dealing with the straggler problem by simply backing up those slow running tasks on alternative machines. Multiple speculative execution strategies have been
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Airbnb offers free rentals to the victims of hurricane Matthew The government ordered millions of residents in the southeastern U.S to vacate their places due to the dangerous hurricane have approached the city. The home sharing platform‚ Airbnb has decided to help the people whose houses were affected by the dangerous storm. Hurricane Matthew moved to Florida’ east cost before affecting the regions of Georgia and South California. Though the storm has weekend‚ the impacts it created takes days to
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Q1) Comment on the forecasting method being used by Yankee? Suggest changes that you feel are justified? Ans1) Yankee presently is using the qualitative method for forecasting future demand. Qualitative method as we know is subject to experts’ intuition‚ experience‚ and opinions. So each person according to his/her past experience‚ forecasts the demand for the future. For example‚ Phil Stanton who is in the operations makes his decision of producing in the future on the basis of demand forecast
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3.9 Channels of Business Promotion A medical tourism sphere is a specific branch of medical business which has its own ways of possible advertising. The main features of this kind of business may be stated as the following: - Medical tour services may be offered mostly on-line through a web-site and contextual advertisements; - Another strong source of attracting new clients is a ‘word of mouth’ principle‚ but it is absolutely not controlled by a business owner and unlikely can be effective on the
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6.0 Recommendations Acid Test Ratio The acid test ratio shows that Muhibbah have less liquidity which indicates that they holding low amount of cash but high level of inventories .They may have difficulty paying its current liabilities on time. Business is relying on turnover of stock to meet obligations. Here‚ we recommend that Muhibbah should consider level of their accounts payable or paying off their liabilities and ensure the cash flow of the business is optimal meaning that the company must
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INDIAN (3 recommended restaurants) Restaurant Name: Kebab Bistro offer Cost: 35 AED What to order: - Bistro Parsi Dishes (Dhansaak. Sali boti. Papeta ma ghosh. Curry chaawal. Pulav dal. Khichri kheemo. Vindaloo. bhaji daana ma ghosh. khichri patio. Dhan dal patio) - Bistro eggs plore (Sali par edu. Tamota par edu. Kheema par edu. Egg chutney pattice. Resa par edu) - Bistro parsi starters (Patra ni macci. Mutton pattice. Mutton cutlet. Chicken cutle. Chicken farcha) - Bistro parsi pareji - vegetarian
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Journal of Knowledge Management Practice‚ Vol. 12‚ No. 3‚ September 2011 A Study Of The Predictive Effect Of Pre-Service Teacher Personal Knowledge Management Competency On Their Instructional Design Skills Eric Cheng‚ The Hong Kong Institute of Education‚ Tai Po‚ Hong Kong ABSTRACT: This paper aims to examine the relationship between the personal knowledge management (PKM) competency of pre-service teachers and their instructional design skills. Supporting the sustainable development
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