1. A key business goal was to reduce the cost of building the DVD library. One tactic used to achieve this goal was to stimulate demand on older and lesser-know movie titles. Shifting demand away from higher cost new releases drove down the average price of acquiring DVDs and improved asset utilization. This produced increased margins and profitability. To balance demand Netflix developed a proprietary recommendation system. The system enabled the transition from a manual one-size fits
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their cases. Files click shut‚ satchels snap and chairs desks get dragged aside. Scuffling feet race towards the canteen. The early birds are already seated on the benches‚ seriously eating away. An appetizing blend of aroma floats about the canteen‚ but it is the strong smell of hot mee soup that pulls a large crowd to queue in front of its stall. The others discouraged by the long queue head to other stalls after casting wishful glances at the huge steaming pot of hot soup. On the other side
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where a handful of packets from each socket are sent before moving to the next socket. This behavior is typically modeled using the Processor Sharing (PS) scheduling policy‚ which gives an equal share of the service capacity to each job in the queue at all times. Now comes the success story. Harchol-Balter et al. [97] have recently achieved dramatic reductions in user response times at static web servers by adjusting the scheduling policy used in web servers. They modified the way sockets are
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AISHATH SHAKEELA WORD COUNT: 1555 Table of Contents 1.0 Executive Summary 3 2.0 Brief description of business and context-Movie World Theme Park 3 3.0 Identification and analysis of Operations Management challenge-Long queues 4 4.0 Possible solutions to the challenge 5 5.0 Conclusion/Recommendations 6 References 8 1.0 Executive Summary This paper is a report of a critical evaluation
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Earth. But with the increasing in the numbers of the populations‚ the long queues in everywhere have become an trend of our life. There is hardly to find a place where a queue is not seen. This phenomenon always happens in fast food restaurant‚ especially during the lunch time and dinner time. Queueing theory is one the way to analysis the situation. It is the mathematical study about the queue. It allows us to analysis the queues and making prediction for the time of waiting and service. So I may apply
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Application of Little’s Law: The data for the first 50 days indicated that: No. of Jobs arrived till date = 153. No. of Completed Jobs = 152 Since there were no jobs in the order queue‚ the inventory of the system‚ taken as a whole‚ was 1 i.e. 60 kits in total. This number included the kits waiting in the machine queues and jobs that are currently being processed on the machines. The average arrival rate of the jobs per day was 3.06. This was taken as the initial throughput for the system. Applying
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the forecast demand curve (job arrivals‚) machine utilization‚ and queue size prior to each station. Specifically we were looking for upward trends in job arrivals and queue sizes along with utilizations consistently hitting 100%. Upon initial analysis of the first fifty days of operations‚ the team noticed that Station 1 had reached 100% utilization several times between days 40 and 50. This‚ combined with the fact that queues were not growing in front of either Station 2 or 3‚ suggested that
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numbers of patient upon check-up Inconvenience patient record monitoring V. Objective of the study A. General Objective: To develop the Mediksys system. B. Specific Objectives: To provide a convenient way in monitoring patient check-up queue using Patient Express Assist. (PEA) To enhance the patient record management V. Scope and Limitations: The system is not intended to replace the role of human being in the world‚ for it has limitation and capabilities. The capabilities of
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Chapter II Review of related literature 1. Foreign 2.1 The role of the school canteen As part of the school environment‚ the canteen is in a unique position to make a positive contribution to students’ health and welfare. The school‚ together with parents‚ has a responsibility to educate students about food and nutrition. School canteens have several important functions: * to provide a service to the school community * to provide a variety of nutritious and attractively
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2. The issue is as to the status of an employee of Unit Run Canteen in Armed Forces. 3. Appellant Shri R.R. Pillai was recruited as Airman in the Indian Air force on 7.10.1967 and was discharged from service on 31.10.1988 as Junior Warrant Officer as he sought for premature retirement from service. Before his discharge he had been looking after the affairs of the Unit-Run-Canteen (in short the `URC’). After discharge he was engaged as Manager of URC at Southern Air Command on an honorarium
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