Case study of Dupont: Marketing of “Disappearing” products. 1. What are the markets for Lycra? The market for Lycra is vast. It’s not easy to pinpoint a particular market as Lycra is being used by different manufacturers such as Wacoal‚ Liz Claiborne‚ Macy’s‚ etc. and they are targetting different consumers. In general‚ the market for lycra is the manufacturers of garments and retailers. Being specific‚ Its market are Baby boomers because as they are getting aged‚ they are gaining weight
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Different Types of Software Type | Operating systems | Examples | Microsoft Windows. Linux. Macintosh OS X. | Purpose | Control your computer. | More » When you turn on a computer‚ the operating system is usually the first piece of software you see. It lets you install software‚ organize your files‚ and tell your hardware what to do. The operating system keeps all your software and hardware (such as your mouse or printer) working together. | An operating system | | Type | Word processors
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Types of Forecasts * Economic forecasts * Predict a variety of economic indicators‚ like money supply‚ inflation rates‚ interest rates‚ etc. * Technological forecasts * Predict rates of technological progress and innovation. * Demand forecasts * Predict the future demand for a company’s products or services. Since virtually all the operations management decisions
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a process flow chart for cookie production. 2. How many orders can Kristen fill in a night‚ assuming she is open for four hours each night? Throughout rate= 6/hour 6 orders x 4 hours = 24 orders Therefore Kristen can fill 24 orders each night. 3. How long will it take her to fill a rush order? A ‘rush’ order will still take 26min as this is how long the operations time is. None of the processes can be eliminated with rush orders therefore the operations time cannot be minimized. 4
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Different types of cells and their ultra structure The cell is the basic unit of life. Each cell can be regarded as a metabolic compartment‚ a separate place where the chemical processes of that cell occur. Cells are often designed to perform a particular function. Depending on that function‚ each cell type has an internal structure that suits it for its job. This is known as the ultrastructure of the cell. There are different types of cells inside the human body. They are the epithelial cells‚
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Caroline Walsh BADM 3601 – Operations Management Assignment # 4 Due: Monday November 12th ‐ 5:00 PM (a) A study‐aid desk manned by a graduate student has been established to answer student’s questions and help in working problems in your OM course. The desk is staffed eight hours per day. The dean wants to know how the facility is working. Statistics show that students arrive at a rate of four per hour‚ and the distribution is approximately Poisson. Assistance time averages 10 minutes‚ distributed
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Management may choose to build up capacity in anticipation of demand or in response to developing demand. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of both approaches. To illustrate some of the advantages and disadvantages‚ provide specific examples of companies that have used each strategy. Three things that are important when planning capacity is “maintaining system balance‚ frequency of capacity additions or reductions‚ and the use of external capacity.” (Jacobs‚ Chase Pg 75) Some of the advantages
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------------------------------------------------- 10 /17/23 There are several different types of unemployment that we encountered through out these few chapters. They are as follows; structural unemployment‚ frictional unemployment‚ and cyclical unemployment. But yet each one is different in its own unique way. Cyclical unemployment is a factor of overall unemployment that relates to the cyclical trends in growth and production that occur within the business cycle. When business cycles are at their
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knowledge and skills. According to Howard Gardner are nine types of intelligence: visual‚ verbal‚ logical‚ bodily‚ musical‚ interpersonal‚ intrapersonal‚ and naturalist. Visual intelligence involves visual perception of the environment‚ the ability to create and manipulate mental images‚ and the orientation of the body in space. Verbal intelligence involves reading‚ writing‚ speaking‚ and conversing in one’s own language or a different language. Logical intelligence involves number and computing
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TYPE 1: IMMEDIATE TYPE 2: ANTIBODY MEDIATED Feature Known as anaphylactic HS Fast response (minutes) Disorders/ Reactions Athopy Clinical manifestation includes asthma‚ eczema‚ hay fever‚ food allergy Has family history with similar condition Show immediate wheal and flare skin reaction to allergen Strong hereditary linkage seen in human Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia Spontaneous/ induced by drugs Reacts to blood group Ag – produce Ab to self RBC Test: direct antiglobulin test
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