Lean Production System Visit a repetitive manufacturing facility in your area. What are the major causes of inventory? Be sure to ask about lot sizes and setup times. Would a lean production system work in this facility? Why or why not? Define repetitive manufacturing and compare it with job shop or batch manufacturing. Why did […]
Describe the origins and evolution of lean thinking. Describe the five tenets of lean thinking and the seven forms of waste in a lean system.
ASSIGNMENT LO7.1 Describe the origins and evolution of lean thinking. LO7.2 Describe the five tenets of lean thinking and the seven forms of waste in a lean system. LO7.3 Explain how a stabilized master schedule is achieved for repetitive manufacturing. LO7.4 Design a kanban system for a lean system. LO7.5 Explain how setup time, lot […]
Give an overall summary of this developmental stage from the perspective of all three domains, include the theorists. Summarize the major points in all three chapters.
Adulthood Development Use chapters 20-22 as reference. Give an overall summary of this developmental stage from the perspective of all three domains Be sure to include the theorists. Summarize the major points in all three chapters. Interview an individual who is currently in their middle age of development (40-60). The interview should focus on identified […]
Discuss different types of risks faced by banks and financial institutions.Critically examine why regulating banks and financial institutions activities are so important.
Assignment 1 Questions: Week 2, Week 3 & Week 4 (15 Marks) Q.1. Discuss different types of risks faced by banks and financial institutions.Critically examine why regulating banks and financial institutions activities are so important.(4 Marks) Q.2. Outline the basis of the evolution of international banking regulation under Basel I(4 Marks) Q.3. Describe the key […]
Develop a marketing perspective on logistics and explain the need for close coordination between the two functions.
LOGISTICS 3.1 Learning Outcomes: Develop a marketing perspective on logistics and explain the need for close coordination between the two functions. Explain customer segmentation and its importance to logistics. Demonstrate how the segmentation practice can be re-engineered to set logistics priorities. 3.2 Action Required: Watch the short video at the following link 3.3 Test your […]
Create a PowerPoint presentation in which you define each type of pay plan and explain the similarities and differences between them.
PRESENTATION Imagine that you are the human resources (HR) manager at a manufacturing company. The company you work for is trying to determine whether it can make the switch from using a merit-based pay plan to an incentive-based pay plan. As the HR manager, it is your responsibility to explain each pay plan to your […]
Compare the two companies and explain which is the better investment and why. What other types of ratios would be helpful in this analysis?
Writing Assignment Select two of the four companies shown below. Use the SEC Edgar website for your research. Companies: Ford General Motors Pepsi Coca-Cola Compare the firms’ profits for the past two years. Compute the working capital for each firm. Determine the price-earnings (P/E) ratio. Calculate the debt-to-equity ratio. Explain what each calculation tells you […]
Write an essay of 750 – 1,000 words that addresses your interest in the M Arch program with respect to your academic and professional objectives, the factors that led you to apply to our program.
Personal Statement Write an essay of 750 – 1,000 words that addresses your interest in the M Arch program with respect to your academic and professional objectives, the factors that led you to apply to our program, a situation or job that helped you define your interest, your most substantial professional contribution and why you […]
Analyze the contributions of three African-American leaders — other than Martin Luther King, Jr., or Malcolm X — who died before 2016.
ESSAY ASSIGNMENT For your final exam essay, choose one of the follow topics and write a well-developed, five-paragraph (or more) essay of at least 600 words. Be sure to cite all sources in MLA or Chicago format, even if you are just using the textbook. Remember to conduct research and construct an outline prior to […]
Give an example of the service-profit chain for movie theaters. Define each of the components in the chain and explain how you would measure each.
Assignment Classify the following services by their degree of customer contact (high, medium, or low). Also, determine how much uncertainty the customer introduces into the service delivery system by the ability to make customized service demands (high, medium, or low). Check clearing in a bank Bank teller Bank loan officer Locate each of the following […]