Chapter 2 StRATEGY and sustAINABILITY Review and Discussion Questions 1. Can a factory be fast‚ dependable‚ flexible‚ produce high-quality products‚ and still provide poor service from a customer’s perspective? Yes‚ if a customer’s needs are not considered and does not influence strategy development‚ an organization could be delivering the wrong service or product. Even though the product is of high quality‚ delivered quickly‚ and offers many options and features‚ overall service could
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Input and Output Devices in Aviation Technology is an ever evolving‚ ever changing beast that impacts the lives of every living being. As the technology evolves‚ so does society’s imagination and humankind’s will to test all perceived barriers. Such technological advances have allowed mankind to make metal tubes with wings that soar through the sky at speeds greater than the sound barrier. The same technological advances have allowed humans to instantly
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Input Data is factual information and it needs to be accurately captured in order to be processed. There are many methods to input data and each situation warrants a different method. There can be several different ways to input the information and it can be done in an automatic fashion‚ as with a computer‚ or it can be done manually‚ as with a human writing the information down. For instance‚ printed questionnaires would best use a special scanning device called an optical data reader that uses
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Input Devices Light sensor: Gesture detection – the detection of human movements – may be used to enable advanced‚ differentiated smart features in portable electronics such as smart phones. Many of these features save energy by enabling electronics to expend the minimum amount of energy necessary to provide appropriate screen illumination levels. For example‚ when a phone is held to a user’s ear during normal conversation‚ the user can not see the screen‚ and therefore it may be turned off. This
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operating system that I have chosen is a particular service operation: the realisation of a music concert. As every other organisation that produce goods or services‚ it has a precise operating system‚ composed by a range of inputs‚ a transformation process and a final output. INPUTS - We must distinguish between two different kind of resources: transformed resources‚ that are the resources treated and transformed in some way‚ and transforming resources‚ that are the resources that act upon the transformed
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Communications MIMO Multiple Input‚ Multiple Output (MIMO) technology is a wireless technology that uses multiple transmitters and receivers to transfer more data at the same time. MIMO technology takes advantage of a radio-wave phenomenon called multipath where transmitted information bounces off walls‚ ceilings‚ and other objects‚ reaching the receiving antenna multiple times via different angles and at slightly different times. In radio‚ multiple-input and multiple-output‚ or MIMO (commonly pronounced
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Basic Input and Output Methods for VB Introduction So far‚ we have relied on GUI-based Input/Output By using VB controls For Data Input to our programs For Data Output from our programs: = Data Entry TextBox (our basic input tool‚ so far) CheckBox‚ OptionBox‚ etc = Data Displaying Label‚ message box ListBox However‚ we may also use Files for I/O These provide a means for long term storage of results. Using Files for Input / Output
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INPUTS The main input of the UPS’s package tracking system is the scannable-bar coded label which is attached to a package. Customers can download and print their own labels using special software provided by UPS or by accessing the UPS website. This scannable label contains detailed information about the sender‚ the destination of the package‚ the recipient‚ and when the package should arrive. PROCESSING Before the package is even picked up‚ the data from the scannable bar coded label is
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1. Scanning devices Optical Scanners An optical scanner is a hardware input device that allows a user to take an image or text and convert it into a digital file‚ allowing the computer to read or display the scanned object. Features of the optical scanner include-its design‚ software compatibility‚ type of feeder‚ speed‚ resolution‚ etc. Some advantages of the optical scanner include : • Easy to use • Continuous‚ detailed‚ and scaled true-colour images for documentation and interpretation
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Collaborative Writing Space for Project I THE OUTPUT PROCESS 1. The outputs of the order process are reports of credit holds‚ customer invoice when product is delivered and paid for‚ processing the product order‚ inventory check (product availability)‚ shipping instructions‚ and reports of back orders. The Diagram: The diagram starts off with one of the business processes called sales. A customer faxes‚ mails or calls in an order to the company. The order is taken down by a representative
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