INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY Government Recognized An ISO 9001: 2008 International B-School SUB: PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Section –A Fill in the blanks 1. Production planning functions can be broadly identified as ______‚ _______ and _______. a) Estimating ‚ routing ‚ distribution b) Estimating‚ routing‚ scheduling c) Estimating‚ distribution‚ collection d) Distribution‚ collection‚ scheduling 2. For efficient process of order
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One of the new drives is the effective supply chain management which brings customer satisfaction and profitability. Many retailers especially supermarkets and grocery stores use different strategies in order to achieve an effective supply chain management. Faced with predictable variability‚ a company’s goal is to respond in a manner that balances supply with demand to maximize profitability (Chopra & Meindl‚ 2013: 247). Inventory management is the activity of planning and controlling accumulation
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Fairynails Beauty Products and Services S.A. Operations Management Project Due Date: May 2nd 2011 1 Table of contents Table of contents ........................................................................................................................ 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 2 Company Information ...............................................................
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Chapter 1-17 Operations Management Roberta Russell & Bernard W. Taylor‚ III Organization of This Text: Part I – Operations Management Intro. to Operations and Supply Chain Management: Quality Management: Statistical Quality Control: Product Design: Service Design: Processes and Technology: Facilities: Human Resources: Project Management: Chapter 1 (Slide 5) Chapter 2 (Slide 67) Chapter 3 (Slide 120) Chapter 4 (Slide 186) Chapter 5 (Slide 231) Chapter 6 (Slide 276) Chapter 7 (Slide 321) Chapter
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The objective of this paper is to analyze and evaluate the operations strategy of Zara. To do this‚ it will be used the operation strategy matrix‚ that defines on the vertical side the performance objectives of the company and on the horizontal side the different areas in which decisions can be made. The intersection of both will show which the critical areas of Zara’s operations are. In order to reach a deep level of analysis‚ it is very important the task of defining both the performance objectives
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Sammanfattning – KURS 190: FÖRETAGANDE – OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT – VT08 Operations management p. 3-35 What is operations management? Operations management is the activity of managing resources which are devoted to the production and delivery of products and services. 3 core functions Marketing function – communicating the products to the market. Product/service development function – creating new products/services. Operations function – fulfilling customer requests. Support functions
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Role of operation managements within an organisation The Operation management is the activity of managing the resources which produce and deliver products and services. It is one of the core functions of any business. Operations function is the part of the organisation that is responsible for this activity. Every organisation produces some type of product or services so it has an operations function. However not all organisations call the operations function by its name. The people who have the
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What is Operations Management? Operation Management is concerned with any productive activity‚ whether manufacturing or service‚ in public sector or private sector‚ profit making or not profit making. It is concerned with ensuring that operations are carried out both efficiently and effectively. All mangers are operations managers since all functions within an organization are‚ presumably‚ productive activates it goes without saying that all function should be carried out efficiently and effectively
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Operational Management Simulation on Benihana Case 1. What were the take aways and what did you learn? 2. What would you do differently next time? There are many performance indicators for the success of a business. This include brand identity‚ reputation‚ innovation‚ leadership‚ productivity‚ process management‚ customer satisfaction‚ and quality to name a few. Management at Benihana can achieve maximum profitability by maximizing utilization‚ throughput time‚ making use of batching‚ designing
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Introduction to Operations Management Learning Objectives * Define the term operations management * Identify the three major functional areas of organizations and describe how they interrelate * Compare and contrast service and manufacturing operations * Describe the operations function and the nature of the operations manager’s job * Differentiate between design and operation of production systems * Describe the key aspects of operations management
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