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Examine the Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations (FSGO), Sarbanes - Oxley Act (SOX), and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
Consider and discuss how the phenomena of prosocial behavior and pure altruism relate to each other and how they differ from each other.
What is the total cost of ownership concept? What are some of the challenges that must be overcome when implementing a total cost measurement system?
What does this statement mean: "If a purchaser decides to select a supplier based on the results of the initial evaluation, the supplier must then meet the purchaser's continuous performance require
Why should a buyer be concerned with monitoring and managing supplier quality performance? Discuss the following statement: Supply management not only buys parts or services from suppliers-it often b
What are the risks to buyers associated with each of the different types of contracts (fixed-price, incentive, and cost-based contracts)? What are the risks to suppliers associated with each of the
Discuss the sources of information available to a buyer when seeking information about potential sources of supply. When do you think it is appropriate to use different sources?
A major customer complaint that arises within a logistics system is that of a lack of visibility of product along the supply chain. How can companies improve their processes to give their customers
Organizations engaged in international business often use expatriate managers as part of their international human resource strategy. Highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of such strategy,
Draw a flowchart for a process of interest to you, such as a quick oil-change service, a factory process you might have worked in, ordering a pizza, renting a car or truck, buying products on the In
Imagine that you run a photography printing store. Your employees have been using punch cards for time entry since you started the business.
What is the corresponding minimal annual cost? What is the cycle inventory of each component? Assume that the annual holding cost is 15% of product cost, h=0.15.
Research the components of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) as it applies to tipped employees (with or without other duties) and other service employees (dishwashers, cook helpers, etc.)
Compute the planned order releases for item A using lot-for-lot lot sizing.
Compute the productivity ratios for the old and the new production systems. You have to report to the Operations Manager on the impact to productivity of your new process. What will you report?
Develop standards for ethical and moral conduct in the form of a Code of Ethics. As part of this assignment, you will reflect upon your own ethical standards and consider from where your values and
Calculate the annual holding cost plus the annual ordering cost to get the total annual cost when using an order quantity of 200 boxes. Calculate the EOQ and the total annual cost for this order qua
The cost management plan helps to establish the following: units of measure, control thresholds and rules of performance measurement to name a few. What are some other reasons for creating, monitori
The bathtub theory of operations management is being promoted as the next breakthrough for global competitiveness. The factory is a bathtub with 50 gallons of capacity
Standard selling price is $125 per unit. Overhead is charged weekly at the rate of $1,500 plus .5 times direct labor cost. Assume a 40-hour week and an hourly wage of $16. Material cost is $10 per f
Calculate the schedule variance, schedule performance index, and cost performance index for the project to date.
Show the feasible region graphically (Draw a graph by using MS WORD's ‘Shapes' under the ‘Insert' tab). What are the extreme points of the feasible region? Find the optimal solution using
Discuss the similarities between the residual income technique and the Net Present Value
Explain the process of environmental assessment. What are the major internal variables to consider in the scanning process? Discuss the levels of internal monitoring that should be conducted.
Two repair workers working as a team take 20 minutes and three repair workers working as a team take 15 minutes. What is the cost of the repair operation for the two repair strategies (adding 1 or 2