Executive Summary Unichema was a subsidiary of Unilever. It produced over half a million tons of oleochemicals yearly for customers worldwide. The oleochemical products produced by Unichema had a large application area-in polymers‚ cosmetics‚ rubber‚ textiles‚ leather‚ paper and lubricants. Customer demands and market pressures were forcing Unichema to become more competitive and more responsive to customer requirement such as lower prices‚ shorter lead times on deliveries‚ precise timing for deliveries
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GUST Gulf university of since and technology Professor Yunus Kathawala Operations MGMT 571 Final Exam Question 1: Chapter 8 Explain any 3 major elements of “lean management” that were discussed in class. Contrast the 3 of them to the so called traditional approach. Which one of them that best applicable to a firm in Kuwait? Please explain: Answer: Lean management is an operation system that maximizes the value added each of the company activities by removing waste and delays‚ there are 3
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Nuredin Abdulahi Course: MGMT 499 Case Study: Netflix Netflix’s Case 1. What is Netflix’s strategy? How did it change over time? Netflix had a multipronged strategy to build an ever growing subscriber base strategy. The first strategy is providing a comprehensive selection of DVDs for their subscribers. For example‚ due to its diverse selection of DVD titles‚ its library of offerings had grown from some 55‚000 titles in 2005 to about 120‚000 titles in 2012. (C-140) The second strategy is building
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This archive file of HCA 305 Week 1 Discussion Questions shows the solutions to the following problems: DQ 1: With so many different stakeholders in the health care system‚ many with powerful political lobbies‚ it is understandable that the government has been unable to effectively address the problems of cost‚ access‚ and quality. With the passing of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA)‚ the government has taken a step towards reshaping the health care system.
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Chapter 10 Questions 1. Georgia Lazenby believes a current liability is a debt that can be expected to be paid in one year. Is Georgia correct? Explain Answer: Georgia is correct because a current liability is a debt that a business expects to pay from either within twelve months or the operating cycle or from an existing current asset or through the making of other current liabilities. It depends of which one is longer. (Kimmel‚ 2007) 7. (a) What are long-term liabilities
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Chapter -3 Organization: Structure and Culture Topics of study: 3 different management structures 1) Functional organization 2) Dedicated Project teams 3) Matrix structure A good project management system balances the needs of project and organization by defining interface between the two in terms of authority‚ allocation of resources and eventual integration of project outcomes into mainstream operations. Reason for failure of Project Management Systems - Projects are unique while
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Weekly Chapter Questions (Wk2) Chapter 1 1. What are three major attractions of careers in supply management? Listed below are three attractions of careers in supply management: Responsibility/Experience: The amount of responsibility as well as the experience you will endure and gain is immense. In some cases‚ it may be rather daunting; however‚ it is well worth it. The knowledge gained‚ will only make you a better and well-rounded individual‚ as you become a procurement aficionado. Team Oriented:
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Chapter 10 Section 404 Audits of Internal Control and Control Risk Review Questions 10-1 Management typically has three broad objectives in designing an effective internal control system. 1. Reliability of Financial Reporting Management is responsible for preparing financial statements for investors‚ creditors‚ and other users. Management has both a legal and professional responsibility to be sure that the information is fairly presented in accordance with reporting requirements
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Final Exam Study Guide MGMT 300 Principles of Management and Operations I Study Materials and Focus • PPT slides and textbook of the following chapters Daft Chap 1 Innovative management for turbulent times Daft Chap 5 Managing ethics and social responsibility Daft Chap 9 Managerial decision making Daft Chap 19 Managing quality and performance OM Chap 7 Process selection‚ design and analysis OM Chap 12 Managing Inventories
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Psy 404 Study Questions Part-1 Lesson 1-6 1. How were psychoactive drugs defined in the lessons? * Psychoactive drugs: Chemical substances that effect thoughts‚ emotions and behavior 2. What is pharmacology? * Pharmacology: The study of the mechanisms by which drugs (chemical substances) interact with living systems to produce biological (psychoactive) effects 3. Identify 6 pharmacological categories of psychoactive drugs identified in the lessons. 1. Depressants 2. Stimulants
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