BUS 325 Operations Management CPM & PERT Sample Problems #1 Suppose that a project requires the following activities and their respective activity times: 1. Complete the chart below (Round numbers to the second decimal place). Job No. Immediate Predecessors Times (weeks) Expected Time σ2 To Tm Tp A - 2 2 2 B A 1 2 3 C A 2 4 6 D B‚ C 1 3 5 E D 2 3 4 F C‚ D 1 2 3 G E‚ F 2 4 6 H C‚ F 1 1 1 I F‚ G‚ H 2 2 8 2. Construct the network diagram / Determine ES/EF &LS/LF.
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INTRODUCTION Coca-Cola‚ the product that has given the world its best known taste was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia on May 8‚ 1886. Coca-Cola Company is the world’s leading manufacturer‚ marketer and distributor of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups‚ used to produce nearly 400 beverage brands. They have a strong management and marketing team‚ and they produce products that people want and in some cases need. Examples of well-known brands they own include Coke‚ Sprite‚ Fanta‚ Vitamin Water
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“Entrepreneurs” “Entrepreneurship” “Startup Company” “Entrepreneurial Economics” Entrepreneur Key terms: * Entrepreneur * Social entrepreneur * Serial entrepreneur * Lifestyle entrepreneur * Treps Paraphrasing: Entrepreneur is a person who is willing to put his career and financial security on line with risk in name of new idea and spending time as well as money in new venture. Entrepreneurs have managerial skills‚ team building skills‚ problem solving skills‚ skills
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screen All-In-One / CISSP Certification All-in-One Exam Guide / Harris / 222966-7/ Chapter 5 C HAPTER Security Models and Architecture In this chapter‚ you will learn about the following topics: • Computer architecture and the items that fall within it • Trusted computing base and security mechanisms • Components within an operating system • Various security models • Security criteria and ratings • Certification and accreditation processes Computer and information security covers
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MODELS BY GRUNIG AND HUNT The Press Agentry Model It is one-way communication that is often more hype than fact. In this model‚ the truth is not a priority. The press agentry model is used mostly to promote entertainment events like boxing.Press agentry plays a major role in record companies‚ circuses‚ tourist attractions‚ motion pictures studios‚ television‚ concert promotions‚ and the business enterprises headed by "media personalities"‚ Considerable press agentry goes into political campaigns
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of human behavioural models and the commonalities thereof with consumer behaviour‚ impacting the marketing field of study. Once the human behavioural models have been addressed‚ the chapter will focus on models of consumer behaviour. Section 2.2 of this chapter will provide an overview of consumer behaviour‚ followed by models of human behaviour in Section 2.3. Section 2.4 will represent the main discussion of Chapter 2 by focusing on the definition‚ purpose and value of models of consumer behaviour
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L’Oreal’s Customer- Based Brand Equity (CBBE) Model customer-Based Brand Equity is defined as the differential effect that brand knowledge has on consumer response to the marketing of that brand. The Customer-Based Brand Equity Model approaches brand equity from the perspective of the consumer – whether this be an individual or an organization. Understanding the needs and wants of consumers and organizations and devising products and campaigns to satisfy them are at the heart of successful marketing
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| Chembra Peak: The hills‚ rocks and valleys which contribute to the very unique character of Wayanad provide a lot for adventure tourism. Trekking to the Chembra peak is a risky mountaineering endeavour. Chembra peak‚ the highest hill in Wayanad‚ is near Meppady town. Trekking to the top of this peak takes almost a day. Tourists can also stay one or two days at the top of the peak in temporary camps. District Tourism Promotion Council provides guides‚ sleeping bags‚ canvases‚ huts and trekking
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The Gap Model is a conceptual model especially developed to qualitatively measure service quality. It was developed by parasuraman et al.(1985) based on results from empirical research. Tha gap model identifies five organizational gaps within the process of service design and delivery that cause deficits in quality ‚ leading to dissatisfied customers. The Gap Model locates and maps five generic gaps that apply regardless of the thematic type of service: 1. Between management perceptions of customer
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Particular structure involving networks Ultimately‚ a network problem can be represented as a linear programming model However the resulting A matrix is very sparse‚ and involves only zeroes and ones This structure of the A matrix led to the development of specialized algorithms to solve network problems Types of Network Problems Shortest Path Special case: Project Management with PERT/CPM Minimum Spanning Tree Maximum Flow/Minimum Cut Minimum Cost Flow Special case: Transportation and Assignment
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