RISK MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION 1. Risk is all around us‚ over the last few years we have become more sensituationive and perhaps a little more accustomed to the types of risk we face. For example the recent economic recession highlighted the risk of interdependence of economies of the world; the 26/11 terrorist attacks in Mumbai reinforced the risk associated with the open waterways into the financial capital of our country. 2. There is a growing recognition that the risk is more complex and
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Introduction to operations management Learning outcomes After reading this chapter you will be able to: ➜ Define what is meant by operations management ➜ Understand the nature of operations within an organization ➜ Explain what an operations manager does and the role he/she plays in an organization ➜ Discuss the similarities and differences between the manufacturing and service sectors of the economy ➜ Explain the similarities and differences between customer processing operations‚ materials processing
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OPERATION MANAGEMENT Question 1 Briefly explain the activities in Operation Management. Operations management refers to the activities‚ decisions and responsibilities of managing the resources which are dedicated to the production and delivery of products and services.The part of an organisation that is responsible for this activity is called the operations function and every organisation has one as delivery of a product and/or service is the reason for existence. Operations managers are the people
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level and micro level. At the macro level‚ alarming degrees of NPAs have a detrimental effect on the macro economy. A high level of NPAs or loss could cause significant banking crisis or banking distress. This causes a serious liquidity and credit risk on the banking system‚ which unless managed effectively would jeopardize the same. Loan Defaults Loan default occurs when a debtor has not made a scheduled payment‚ or has violated a loan condition of the debt contract. A default is a failure to
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OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT So What Is Operations Management? So What Is Operations Management? So What Is Operations Management? • Managing and directing activities of all forms is crucial in organizations • Accomplished by designing efficient and productive processes‚ and by effectively allocating resources What Makes a Successful Operations Manager ? Success Factors · · · · · · · · Quantitative proficiency The ability to identify and control risk Strong organizational
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enterprises (MNEs)‚ and if it’s not the global environment is forcing companies regardless of their location or primary market base‚ to consider the rest of the world in their competitive strategic formulation. Firms cannot isolate themselves from or ignore external factors such as economic trends‚ competitive situations‚ or technology innovation in other countries if some of their competitors are competing or are located in other countries. With the world becoming a global village firms are faced with competition
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operation management • Executive Summary Operation management is defined as the design‚ operation‚ and improvement of the systems that create and deliver the firm’s primary products and services. Somerset furniture company’s global supply chain was getting lose its competitive edge and even faced shipments delayed by as much as 40%. The company prides itself on customer service and fears that late deliveries to its customers would harm its credibility and result in lost customers and excessive
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Managing Technology Technology‚ Information Technology included‚ have changed our lives in so many ways. It changed how we recorded our thoughts into written words‚ how we communicate with one another‚ how we shop‚ bank‚ how we keep our memories‚ most aspect of our lives. It significantly changed the manufacture industry and touched almost every single industry. The first computer was invented in 1939 by Hewlett-Packard in a garage in Palo Alto‚ California. It was mostly used in military/government
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Bhutan‚ and Sri Lanka are all in the same vicinity. China lies in close geographical proximity to the territory of Bangladesh‚ separated only by a narrow Siliguri Corridor of India. United States defies geo-politics of the region by the extent of the global reach of the armed forces and presence of its naval fleet in the Pacific and the Indian Ocean. India‚ China‚ and the United States are the three most significant players in the region desiring to expand their power and influence by enhanced partnership
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RSK2602/101/3/2014 Tutorial Letter 101/3/2014 Fundamentals of operational and financial risk RSK2602 Semesters 1 and 2 Department of Finance‚ Risk Management and Banking This tutorial letter contains important information about your module. Bar code 1 Open Rubric CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION AND WELCOME.............................................................................................. 3 2 PURPOSE OF AND OUTCOMES FOR THE MODULE .............................
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