Assignment #1 (Individual) SMU 2812 Introduction & Chapter 1 Question 1 * Search from internet or newspaper advertisement: - Which company/organization hire industrial engineers - what are typical skills required for an industrial engineering position. - List what are the typical duties for industrial engineers Question 2 * Compare the differences between goods and services. Give five reasons productivity is difficult to improve in the service sector * Page 53 (problem 1.6)
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Globesco offer painting services as well. This will be seen as a paint service bundle wherein Globesco paint brands will be used in the paint services. With this‚ Globesco will be able to pursue a niche market and compete in the architectural sector. Operations Research
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1. Oil companies do not allow dealers (franchisees) to buy gas from distributors. Dealers must buy gas from the central oil company. Dealers often complain that this is unfair. The practice has been the subject of antitrust lawsuits. Oil company executives argue that this policy is important because it limits free-riding on the part of the distributors. Explain the executives’ arguments in more detail. The Oil Company executives argue that allowing dealers to buy gas from distributors would be
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benefits of global economic integration Global economic integration has different benefits for countries‚ which are involved in it‚ that is the reason for the existence of different trades and agreements as WTO‚ GATT‚ MERCOSUR and NAFTA among others which have facilitated international business in terms of communication‚ economic growth‚ standardization of policies tariffs and the most important fact which has been that countries involved in economic integration are becoming global and also have
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The Role of Regional Integration in Promoting Global Business. Regional integration is growing as a means for economic growth for many countries. Throughout this paper we will discuss the promoting of regional integration into the Northern South America region. In addition‚ the paper will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of regional integration as it relates to (NAFTA‚ EU‚ APEC‚ ASEAN‚ CAFTA). Regional Overview The Northern South America region contains two countries Columbia and Venezuela
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Table of Contents Analysis of Pirelli ’s Drive Toward a Global Strategy 2 Systems Development 4 Range of Methods Available 4 The Systems Development Life Cycle 5 Issues raised by the case study 8 Evaluation of the effectiveness of the Information System for its Users 9 Control 9 Security 9 Health and safety 10 Conclusion 11 Appendices Appendix A 12 Appendix B 16 Bibliography 20 Analysis of Pirelli ’s Drive Toward a Global Strategy Arrigo Andreoni‚ Pirelli ’s corporate director
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The role of the company Global Aviation Operations is an international air transport organization whose activities cover‚ heavy maintenance‚ leasing and chartering of the aircraft. Global Aviations operations offices are located at OR Tambo International Airport (JHB) in South Africa. Maintenance department is based in Safair Campus and Flight Operations department is based in Checkers shopping center corner of Atlas and Geldenhys Roads‚ both in Bonaero Park
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Global Operations Management MGMT415-1202A March 21‚ 2011 Abstract The following paper will address many issues such as issues that are associated to expanding globally i.e. cultural barriers‚ diversity and what happens when these issues are ignored. In addition‚ there will be two examples of political conflicts and two examples of economic conflicts. Introduction PPQ Parts is planning to expand globally over the next several years. To ensure that this is a smooth transition I have prepared
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Presentation: Why do companies go International Introduction Good morning everybody‚ thanks for coming today. This morning I’m going to explain you why nowadays many companies decide to go global. I choose this subject because‚ as you know‚ we come from all around the world‚ Canada‚ France‚ Spain‚ Japan and we are all interested in the global vision of our world. As you know‚ in our increasingly global society‚ many companies cannot afford to live with the illusion that their domestic markets
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