fundamental concepts of operations management. This was a non-traditional and fun way to gain knowledge. I would have never imagined learning such “operational principles” in an entertaining manner. Bravo Professor Kouvelis for instituting education in creative and informative way. Now‚ on to the questions at hand… 1. Give me the definitions of throughput‚ inventory and operational expense given in The Goal. How do they compare with the traditional definitions? Do you find them useful‚ and why
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In the articles titled “The Secret to Deeper Happiness Is Simpler Than You Might Think” by Ginny Graves (2017) and “Happiness Is Other People” by Ruth Whippman (2017)‚ both authors acknowledged that the source of happiness is important. Graves delivered her stand objectively and professionally‚ explaining that the source of happiness should come naturally by pursuing activities that coincide with one’s values and comes within oneself. In contrast‚ Whippman was overreacting and informal in her explanation
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Ferrer‚ N PD2 Discuss the subjects in which you excel or have excelled. To what factors do you attribute your success? I done well in all of my classes this past 3 years in high school. I believe that in all of them I learned to my fullest. In a way or the other I have excelled in each of my classes. I try my best in all my classes to pass them with a B or a higher grade but not less then a B‚ I don’t like having grades below an 80 percent. I’m even passing the class I hate since I was in middle school and that is history class
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Life-time examples: 1. In the Deliotte report‚ it is said 44% of respondents list business intelligence systems as enablers or disruptors that may threaten their business model‚ which makes it second most concerning technology threat. 2. One example of how business intelligence systems have been maximised is at women’s underwear manufacturer Maidenform. Their CIO Bob Russo said recently after implementing BI‚ “Providing targeted information at the right place and time is central to improving the
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Some people prefer to live in a small town. Others prefer to live in a big city. Which place would you prefer to live in? There are too many differences between live in a big city and a small city. So we have to choice our own position. If you like calm condition‚ small cities are suits you. Although‚ if you want to improve yourself‚ big cities are the most important place to learn so many things will need your future life. In life‚ people’s the best thing is of course
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Do you think all high school students should be required to wear a uniform to school? Should high school students be required to wear uniforms? Parents and school administrators have been in a controversy for a while. I believe uniforms shouldn’t be allowed because uniforms could tend to become expensive‚ takes away the uniqueness of students; also they are so uncomfortable. First of all uniforms can be more expensive than the average clothes a student’s wears. On a recent study parents
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impacts of low job satisfaction and its effects on the performance of employees. It will also look through the benefits and elements of job satisfaction. Job satisfaction is defined as "the extent to which people like (satisfaction) or dislike (dissatisfaction) their jobs." (Williams‚ 2004. cited by Spector‚ 1997) Job satisfaction has significant economic influence. In the event of people being dissatisfied with their jobs‚ companies can lose a lot in
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Kinds of Entrepreneurs Which of these four scenarios on page 164 are most important today? Your answer may include more than one scenario. Which scenario is most conducive toward economic growth? Which scenario is the most normal historically? (a) higher interest rates‚ more capital invested (b) lower interest rates‚ less capital invested (c) lower interest rates‚ more capital invested (d) higher interest rates‚ less capital invested. As I begin to research the above four scenarios I will begin
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The four functions of an economic system are what to produce‚ how much to produce‚ how to produce and whom to distribute to. The market economy is one that is controlled by the people and there is little government intervention. It is also known as a free enterprise economy. The planned economy is one that is controlled by the government and there is a lot of government intervention into the way in which the economy runs. They both try and solve the economic problem of trying to satisfy mans unlimited
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reminds you of? How would you define freedom? O) Everything can be defined with its opponent‚ therefore captivity comes to my mind when I think of freedom. Being behind walls is not the only thing that captivity reminds me of. Actually everything that limits us in our daily lives‚ everything that restricts our lives can be considered as something that captures us. Therefore a world without those can be considered as a free world‚ though it cannot be fully possible. B) Then how would you define freedom
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