Past Year Questions OPM 530 COMPILATION OF PAST YEAR QUESTIONS OPM 530 – INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT JAN 2012 – OCTOBER 2006 CHAPTER 1- Introduction to Operations Management and Productivity JUN2012 a) Define productivity and elaborate on any four (4) importance of productivity to an organization. (10 marks) b) Discuss any five (5) challenged faced by today’s operations managers (10 marks) APR 2011 a) Define operations management with the aid of appropriate diagram. b) Discuss any
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NEW YEAR NEW YEAR IN JAPAN Oseibo In Japan people give some gift in a lot of occasion. Oseibo is the most common issue as a year-end gift. They give it to their superiors‚ customers and teachers to express appreciation for the special services they have extended to them. Picture Asakusa Temple (c) Tomoyuki.U. Bonenkai Bonenkai is a party usually held among office colleagues and bosses. Bonenkai litarelly means a "Forget-the-year party" to forget the unpleasant memories of the passing year and
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MOHAMAD FARID BIN ABD RAHMAN Study on transportation problem to the construction site at urban area. 2.1 Problem statement Nowadays we can see that Malaysia is becoming develop country in a few more years. Because of that we can see lots of development especially at the city centre or urban area. Each state is having faster growth of development. As for example‚ we can see lots of high rise building in Kuala Lumpur‚ beside that there are still new development on going near to this city
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Compare Chinese New Year with American New Year Difference: Following is two differences between two customs. Dates are different: The Chinese New Year is based on lunar--calendar‚ but the American New Year is based on solar—calendar. So‚ both the dates of New Year are different even if the New Years are on January 1. Festivities are different: In the America‚ Americans like to have parties at New Year’s Eve. At ten seconds before midnight‚ people count down. After. People hug and kiss
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engineering is the area of transportation systems. A country cannot develop so fast without a developed transport system. Transportation systems are the building blocks of modern society. It helps to establish relationship among different parts of the people and strengthens the feeling of unity. Efficient and safe movement of information‚ people‚ goods‚ and services ensures a thriving economy and such mobility improves quality of life. Thus‚ application of a new transportation system in a certain area
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São Paulo‚ the length of traffic jam once reached 129 km. Transportation analysts and governments of cities have suggested solutions to this problem‚ one of them is to create a good public transportation system throughout the city. There are some characteristics that a good transportation system should have. First‚ a good transportation system has to serve most of the city’s population with a scheduled timetable. Second‚ a good transportation system should ensure the safety and comfort of its users
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to school all year and having 60 days in school and 20 days off after those 60 days of school. This would be going on all year long until 180 days of school are up. Year-round schooling should not be something that is allowed because there may not be time for vacations because of the year-round school schedules‚ Year-round schooling does not help kids academically‚ And lastly because year-round schooling does not benefit the students and makes them do worse on test. First off‚ year-round schooling
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NEW YEAR Chinese New Year starts with the New Moon on the first day of the New Year and ends on the full moon 15 days later. The 15th day of the New Year is called the Lantern Festival‚ which is celebrated at night with lantern displays and children carrying lanterns in a parade. The Chinese calendar is based on a combination of lunar and solar movements. The lunar cycle is about 29.5 days. In order to "catch up" with the solar calendar the Chinese insert an extra month once every few years (seven
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Year-Round School Imagine yourself on summer vacation. It’s warm and the weather is beautiful.Though this vacation might sound good‚ imagine the boredom you will feel after three long months of doing almost nothing. Summer seems to have lasted forever‚ and once you go back to school‚ you hardly remember anything that you had learned last year. Now imagine school in November. You’ve been at it for three months‚ and you’re struggling to get through. School might seem to be dragging on and on. With
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Year Round School I. Introduction a. Attention Getter - Reviewing for weeks when a new year of school starts. You forget what you’ve learned the past year. b. Link- With year round school‚ you wouldn’t have that problem. c. Thesis Statement - II. Narration – a. Year round school‚ some of you may not know what it is or what its purpose is. Year round school was established in the 1800’s. The purpose of year round school is to have evenly distributed school days throughout the year for students
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