VI. Results and Discussion In this exercise‚ the goal was to produce acetylsalicylic acid through the organic synthesis from the reaction of salicylic acid to acetic anhydride‚ the starting materials. Instead of using acetic acid‚ acetic anhydride was used as solvent since the anhydride reacting with water to form acetic acid tends to drive the reaction to the right. It results from the elimination of a molecule of water from two molecules of acetic acid (see Fig. 11.2). Figure 11.3 below
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Due to the break-up of the sensor production monopoly‚ Andrews has decided to take this opportunity to differentiate the company from its competitors by focusing our resources and expertise towards two market segments while still maintaining some presence in the three remaining segments. By focusing on just two categories we ensure that our resources are not spread too thin‚ while at the same time‚ ensuring that we are taking advantage of profits in all markets and not wasting the equipment and resources
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1. Per calcolare l’ideal spot considerando di avere il centro del segmento e la distanza dal centro dell’ideal spot: Center Offset Ideal Spot Pfmn : 3.0 - 0.8 = 2.2 Size : 17.0 0.8 = 17.8 2. Per calcolare la domanda dell’anno successivo: domanda corrente x (1+tasso di crescita) First Shift Capacity First and Second Shift Capacity Automation Level Company Found under "Capacity Next Round" Capacity Next Round x 2 (shifts) Found under "Automation Next Round" Industry Total the capacity of
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Global Supply Chain Management Simulation Debrief Slides ©© Enspire Enspire Learning Learning and and Harvard Harvard Business Business School School (revised Dec 2010) 1 Board Members’ Objectives Member Objective Betty Forecasting: choice of options (consensus vs. mean) Doug Forecasting: choice of options (role of risk) Yvonne Stocking Levels: Weighing the costs of over/understocking Meryl Production flexibility: accurate response/ sourcing strategy (focus on flexibility) Paul Production
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TEAM ANDREWS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY For all the products we took into consideration the top 3 aspects that affected sales and profit. Manipulated those top 3 aspects and tried to stay as close to the "sweet spot" and revision dates as possible. Improved performance‚ size and increased quality‚ while staying within the age at revision threshold ABLE - Traditional Segment Marketing:For this product we already gained a significant market penetration in the first round. Therefore‚ we did not make
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Introduction Capstone is a business simulation designed to teach strategy‚ competitive analysis‚ finance‚ cross-functional alignment‚ and the selection of tactics to build a successful and focused company. In each round‚ we have to meet the buying criteria for our customers in each segment. We have five different products: Traditional Segment‚ Low-End Segment‚ High-End Segment‚ Performance Segment‚ and Size Segment. Each round is a year in the company’s life and decisions are made in research and
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Market Structure Simulation Quasar Computers When industries are selling similar products this makes up market structure. I will be discussing economic profit that Quasar computer is able to make. The market structure is made of the following pure monopoly‚ pure competition‚ monopolistic competition‚ and oligopoly. In the simulation I learn about pricing and non pricing strategies and understanding the diverse market structure. Quasar put out a new first all-optical notebook that is called
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1. What did you observe in inventory and back order levels when you play the game in uncoordinated and coordinated modes? What are the underlying reasons for the problems associated with uncoordinated decision-making? Based on the results you found in the previous part‚ list the potential benefits of coordination. (max 0.75 page) 2. What are the steps companies can take in order to reduce the problems associated with uncoordinated decision-making? Discuss also the potential implementation issues
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The Bailey Prospect[1] It is Thursday‚ May 18‚ 1988. Your assignment is to help Sprigg Lane Natural Resources evaluate the risks associated with a potential investment in the "Bailey Prospect‚" a natural gas opportunity in Doddridge County‚ West Virginia. Your colleague‚ Lisa Weatherford has done a thorough base-case analysis and constructed a spreadsheet model that you can use in your analysis. You and Lisa are financial analysts at Sprigg Lane Investment Corporation. Background Sprigg
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SUMMARY UG NX7.5 Motion Simulation Training Package Unigraphics Solutions Company (UGS) is the world famous MCAD suppliers‚ mainly for the automotive and transportation‚ aerospace‚ general machinery and electronics industries. Through its Virtual Product Development (VPD) philosophy‚ UGS supply software product and services to company of multipolarity‚ collective‚ enterprise. Its main products are UG CAD. This UG motion simulation training package mainly introduces some basic knowledge
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