Riordan Manufacturing Project Paper University of Phoenix CIS / 319 Executive Summary The purpose of this team project is to accurately identify‚ and then propose a System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for Riordan Manufacturing. Riordan has three operating entities located in Georgia‚ Michigan and California plus a joint venture in the People ’s Republic of China. In each supply chain location inventory is received as raw goods‚ manufactured then shipped to customers throughout the world
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Riordan Manufacturing Recommendations History of Riordan Manufacturing Riordan Manufacturer is a global producer of plastics. They operate in four locations‚ three in the United States and one plant in the People’s Republic of China. Riordan’s United States’ plastic products include beverage containers produced in Atlanta‚ Georgia and custom plastic parts in Pontiac‚ Michigan. The Hangzhou‚ China plant produces plastic fan parts and corporate headquarters is in San Jose‚ California‚ (Apollo Group
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Management Change and Communication Plan Riordan Manufacturing currently uses a bureaucratic hierarchy ladder as an organizational structure. The company founded by Dr. Riordan in 1991‚ grew substantially dividing into regions that include California‚ Michigan‚ Georgia‚ and China. The company is looking to apply a formal system for managing their customer information. Team “E” has been selected to develop this strategic change in management plan. A complete change management plan identifying current
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OPS/571 February 13‚ 2012 Riordan Manufacturing Learning Team C has completed the analysis of Riordan Manufacturing’s electric fan design process and has developed a proposal outlining the changes that need to be implemented. The team is proposing to focus on total quality management (TQM); this will allow Riordan to remain focused and efficient in areas of opportunity‚ and to excel in all aspects of the electric fans that are important to customers. The team’s recommendation is to use quality
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Functional areas All businesses need to be well organised to achieve their aims and objectives. Certain tasks or functions must be done regularly. In a large organisation e.g. Tesco PLC‚ Newvic College‚ people work together in functional areas as it gets jobs done faster and easier. Below are the main functional areas: Marketing function The Marketing department would be responsible for: Marketing Research This means when an organisation collects data by doing a questionnaire‚ and also they do
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Riordan Manufacturing HR System Analysis Part II BSA 375 May 28‚ 2011 Riordan Manufacturing HR System Analysis Part II The new HRIS system architecture will be implemented and integrated into the existing IT infrastructure which will be supported by the corporate office in San Jose. I recommend that the company consider a three-tiered implementation approach. HRIS base requirements and enhanced HR functionality being deployed to a consolidated organizational-wide instance of the HRIS located
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Riordan Manufacturing Riordan manufacturing needs a strategic management. Riordan Manufacturing knows the meaning of strategic planning. Riordan Manufacturing will implement the competitive advantages‚ sustainability‚ innovation and ethical and social responsibilities‚ cultural and structural leadership and assessment and the feedback controls. Riordan Manufacturing is determined to implement a formal customer management system‚ which will be used extensive through the company. The consultant’s
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Riordan Inventory or Manufacturing Processes Paper University of Phoenix CIS 319 Computers and Information Processing Introduction The success of any manufacturing company is dependent on its manufacturing system design. The system design concept has been the basic force in manufacturing advancement. Without manufacturing design‚ all manufacturing would be stuck in the “square wheel” era. The first system design was the invention of the forerunner of the modern factory nearly 200
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Head: RIORDAN MANUFACTURING INC MANAGEMENT REPORT Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc. Management Report University of Phoenix Systems Analysis and Development CMGT/555 April 27‚ 2009 History and Background Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc. (Riordan) was founded by Dr. Riordan‚ a professor of chemistry‚ who had obtained several patents relative to processing polymers into high tensile strength plastic substrates. Sensing the commercial applications for his patents‚ Dr. Riordan started Riordan Plastics
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Riordan Manufacturing: Profit and Loss Statement Analysis BSA/310 An effective indicator of a business’s overall performance and efficiency is the profit and loss statement. A profit and loss statement‚ more commonly referred to as an income statement‚ is a report of the changes in the income and expense accounts over a specific period of time. It provides a valuable source for identifying marketing trends‚ understanding the strengths and potential weak areas of a business‚ and measuring the
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