4.1 Chapter 4 Process design 4.1 Slack‚ Chambers and Johnston‚ Operations Management‚ 6th Edition‚ © Nigel Slack‚ Stuart Chambers‚ and Robert Johnston 2010 4.2 Key operations questions In Chapter 4 – Process design – Slack et al. identify the following key questions: • What is process design? • What objectives should process design have? • How does volume and variety affect process design? • How are processes designed in detail? 4.2 Slack‚ Chambers and Johnston‚ Operations
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PART I WHAT IS RESEARCH DESIGN? 1 THE CONTEXT OF DESIGN Before examining types of research designs it is important to be clear about the role and purpose of research design. We need to understand what research design is and what it is not. We need to know where design ®ts into the whole research process from framing a question to ®nally analysing and reporting data. This is the purpose of this chapter. Description and explanation Social researchers ask two fundamental types of research
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Residences Incorporation is a real estate company. They have 10 unit buildings located at Taguig City. They have first class amenities where the residents can enjoy and relax from its relaxing environment. As the group observed in their office‚ we discovered that there are a lot of problems that they were experiencing from maintenance in resident’s information‚ monitoring amenities‚ generating reports and their manual reservation process. The group decided to build a system that will make their work
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orders or order from their phones. The website is very unique as compared to other types of commercial websites. For example‚ Domino’s Pizza website focuses more on the online orders and doesn’t really attract customers from its choice of graphics or color scheme. Colors and Logos: The colors of McDonald’s logo is red and yellow and this was done intentionally because both colors derive the attention of happiness and hunger. Yellow is a very bright color which can be spotted from a greater distance
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Industrial design is an applied art whereby the aesthetics and usability of products may be improved for marketability and production. The role of an Industrial Designer is to create and execute design solutions towards problems of engineering‚ usability‚ marketing‚ brand development and sales. Definition of industrial design General Industrial Designers are a cross between a mechanical engineer and an artist. They study both function and form‚ and the connection between product and the user
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DESIGN IN CONTEXT “ A style does not go out of style as long as it adopts to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind‚ it is never the style that triumphs.” Coco Chanel Visual communications are a reflection of their time and often depict the fashion‚ taste and trends of a period. The impact of social change can be clearly seen in many areas of design including fashion‚ architecture‚ graphic design and product design. What was
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Lesson Two DESIGN Process design Process design Supply network design Layout and flow Process technology Job design Operations strategy Operations management Design Improvement Product/service design Planning and control Nature and purpose of the design activity Products‚ services and the processes which produce them all have to be designed Decisions taken during the design of a product or service will have an impact on the decisions taken during the design of the process
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views are entirely different. The process view focuses on what the systems supposed to do and when‚ while the data view has a focus on what the system needs to operate. Another noteworthy difference that distinguishes the two views is the design stability. The design stability of a process view is a more limited approach because business processes and the applications that support them are forever changing‚ whereas a data view can stand the test of time easier because the data needs of an organization
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Assignment 2: Network Topology Design You are the network manager of a company that has grown from 10 employees to 100 employees in 12 months. Year 2 projected growth is estimated to be 100 additional employees located at a remote location. The aggressive growth has brought about some unique challenges and opportunities. The company has one remote warehouse and no off-site disaster recovery services or servers. The network design remains a non-redundant‚ flat topology. Your assignment must
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Materials: Balsa wood‚ ruler‚ protractor‚ balsa wood glue‚ razors‚ rubber band‚ paper‚ washers (used for nose weight)‚ and writing utensils. Distance or Duration? The very first decision I have to make before I explain my design of the balsa wood plane is to decide whether I should try to build a plane that competes for distance or for duration. After thinking about what to pick‚ I decided out of the two‚ the better one to compete for would be duration. The reason why duration is the better option
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