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What can the contract manager do to make sure he/she is fiscally responsible without falling into this trap? What about the project manager? Please include the url or reference used.
How can you ensure that if you need to complete a similar task or project in the future and you do not want to procurement the project, that you are not dependent on outsourcing again?
Descriptive research on narcissistic charismatics found that they are most likely to: take the time to guide and facilitate the implementation of their vision in the organization.
With retailers as their primary customers, what customer competitive imperatives could be affected by Rollerblades inventory problems?
Assuming that the poor financial performance is largely attributable to the organizational structure described above: What would you do as the NEW CEO to restore the company to a consistently profit
If demand for new products is low, the company expects to receive $10 million in discounted revenues (present value of future revenues) with the small facility.
How many application can be process per hour if the 2nd clerk is added to check violation? Assuming the addition of one or more clerk,what is the number of applications that the process can handle?
One way to save on "overhead" is to have the project manager play both the PM role as well as the role of the contract manager. What are some of the potential problems with this scenario?
Formulate this problem so as to determine how many medical beds and how many surgical beds should be added to maximize revenues. Assume that the hospital is open 365 days a year.
What are the lower and upper control limits for this chart if these limits are chosen to be four (4) standard deviations from the target?
The process has a mean of 16 ounces and a standard deviation of 1 ounce. Determine the Cpk of the process. Does this process meet specifications? Explain.
With a probability of 0.7; and a 0.3 probability of 70,000 units at $750. Value analysis costs $100,000 and is only used in option b. Which option has the highest expected monetary value (EMV)?
What can you do as a project manager to reduce or eliminate the risks that you defined? Provide professional examples, if at all possible, from a project you have managed.
Why is transportation important to a firm's supply chain operations? Why is it important to know about the characteristics of a country's transportation infrastructure?
The operation regarding the lack of care in ordering and the fact that no department uses the par stock method. Prepare a memo to the managers of each outlet explaining the importance of par stock and
What due date should be set for the project so that the probability of completing the project is 95%?Round the answer to the nearest higher integer.
Merges with another firm or the individuals working on your contract leave (and take all their intellectual knowledge of your project with them)? What are the downsides to allowing time to "not" be
Online Gaming, requiring significant technological integration. What factors does he need to consider and manage for the project to be a success? Make answer brief.
How would location determining factors vary from choosing a location for a distribution centers, warehouses, or manufacturing plants vs. finding a location for a distribution facility? Make answer
How do companies determine the number of facilities needed, the breakdown between manufacturing and distribution facilities, and the locations to put them?
Costs generally run in two categories: those which are tangible and measurable, and those which do not have a specific dollar value. What are some measurable costs associated with the ASRS?
If all unfilled demand is assumed to be backlogged and carried over to the next cycle, what cost of understocking justifies the current policy?
Suppose that a manufacturer of men's shirt can produce a dress shirt in its Houston. From a logistics-production cost standpoint, should the shirts be produced in Taiwan?
Under what kind of projects would each of the following parameters be selected: (NOTE: Please provide your rationale - logic for your choice.
Identify if your organization is centralized or decentralized and evaluate benefits and weaknesses of the structure.