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Suppose the manufacturer is make-to-order (i.e., the distributor must order before it receives demand from end customers).
Develop an MRP for Space Age Furniture Company using the information in the case including the production of sub-assemblies in lot sizes of 1,000.
ISO 9001:2008 standards provide strict guidelines for how products are to be produced.
Explain why integrated technology has improved the ability to manage supply chains.
Suggest at least four (4) best practices that should be implemented when developing a cybersecurity strategy within a security enterprise.
Provide at least one recommendation for each cost area that could mitigate the risks of those costs.
Outline briefly the company's products and/or services and identify how these products/services qualify and win orders in the marketplace.
How may Mr.Beck expand capacity without purchasing new equipment? Be specific.
What do you see as the basic advantages and disadvantages of each system?
Discuss how this term can impact the ability for an operation to be competitive in the 21st century.
Develop a transportation plan that addresses how to move goods to the chosen country.
To meet the goal of processing a returned video within 6 hours, how many videos per shift does the facility need to process?
describe how a structured approach to change can help an internal process/program improvement leader overcome resistance and create a positive.
SELECT A COMPANY THAT HAS UTILIZED AN OPERATION MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUE/TECHNIQUES IN THE LAST 5 YEARS TO: INCREASE PROFITS OR/AND INCREASE EFFICIENCY
Demand for stereo headphones and MP3 players for joggers has caused Nina Industries to grow almost 50 percent over the past year.
Explain the current business model and discuss the benefits of incorporating the lean process.
What role do these elements of logistics play in cost process?
A start-up alternative fuel automobile company has a first year market forecast of 1000 units. Identify the forecasting model that is in use here.
You have been asked by the top leadership in your organization to develop a PowerPoint presentation on how the business is doing relative to the previous year
Explain how the performance measures may change if the unit of analysis is the organization as a whole and not a specific operating unit.
What has UPS done to revolutionize the package delivery business and how what new concept have they employeed to help them continue to grow?
What other factors, other than costs, should Pagoda con-sider?
What factors must be traded off by product development before introducing a new product?
Write an executive summary identifying appropriate design approaches for a selected product and service.
Consider a department store. Which departments probably should not be located near each other? Would any departments benefit from close proximity?