Master of Business Administration-MBA Semester 2 MB0048 –Operation Research - 4 Credits Assignment Set- 1 (60 Marks) Note: Each question carries 10 Marks. Answer all the questions. 1. a .Define O.R and discuss its characteristics. [ 5 marks] b. Explain the nature of Operations Research and its limitations.[ 5 marks] 2. a. What are the essential characteristics of a linear programming model?[ 5 marks] b. Explain the graphical method of solving a LPP involving two variables.[ 5 marks]
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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS BCOM DPS 202: FUNDAMENTAL OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Practice questions on facility location/warehousing KitchenWare (case study) KitchenWare is a retailer of electrical kitchen items. The senior management team has decided to centralise and integrate the company’s warehouse operation into a national distribution centre warehouse (NDCW) to supply all of its retail operations across the country. Previously‚ each retailer had its own warehouse function
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MARTHOMA SUNDAY SCHOOL SAMAJAM THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – KOLLAM DIOCESE HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION 2013 Name the following 1x5=5 1..........is anointed by God. 2.Anointing the Holy oil(Mooron) is the gift of........... in our sacraments. 3.The ministry‚death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is connected with the sacrament.......... 4.The priest draws the sign on the candidate’s forehead by using............. 5.By faith and in holy fear.................built an ark to save his family
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Interview Questions EDU 385 Diversity in Education Fall 2015 This interview assignment is due October 23rd. It should be approximately 3 pages‚ double-spaced‚ 12 pt. font (any color/type). Select an international student you don’t know either at all or too well. Arrange an interview. You should use at least 15 of the questions below. They are in no particular order. You need to arrange them so that they make sense and flow well. There are times when you probably will want to have follow-up
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arms concurs with the low cost strategy of BYD. Question 3 NO‚ because other nascent Chinese battery companies use only low cost strategy and they have no R&D department‚ the market is fragmented between them and there is no dominant company. Using both low cost and high quality (because of R&D department‚ vertical integration and using of manpower instead of robotic arms) allows BYD to be reliable and to dominate the market in China. Question 4 Yes‚ because Wang has both a short term and a
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Assignment 3 and 4 There are two case incidents. One is on teamwork‚ the other is on leadership. You are expected to use what we have learnt in class to answer the questions (50-100 words for each). Due on 16th Week (Dec.27)‚ not the day of final exam. Case Incident 1 Teamwork: One Company’s Approach to High Performance At ICU Medical Inc.‚ teams haven’t always been the answer. A maker of medical devices‚ the San Clemente‚ California company was founded in 1984 by current chief executive
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dismissive individuals. Research question 1 states; are there other attachment-style differences in prosocial maintenance behaviors as a function of an individual’s own attachment style? Research question 2 is; are there differences in reported use of prosocial maintenance behaviors based on one’s partner’s attachment style? Hypothesis 2 says; one’s own level of (a) anxiety and (b) avoidance associates negatively with prosocial maintenance. Lastly‚ research question 3 is; does one’s partner’s level
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Chapter 1 Answers to End of Chapter Questions 1. Agency Problems of MNCs. a. Explain the agency problem of MNCs. ANSWER: The agency problem reflects a conflict of interests between decision-making managers and the owners of the MNC. Agency costs occur in an effort to assure that managers act in the best interest of the owners. b. Why might agency costs be larger for an MNC than for a purely domestic firm? ANSWER: The agency costs are normally larger for MNCs than purely domestic firms for the following
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BIO 169 Ch. 20 S.G. Name: __________________________ Date: _____________ 1. The anatomical region found between the lungs that extends from the sternum to the vertebral column and from the first rib to the diaphragm. A) Epicardium B) Abdominal cavity C) Pericardium D) Mediastinum E) Thoracic cavity 2. The membrane that surrounds and protects the heart is called the A) pericardium. B) pleura. C) myocardium. D) mediastinum. E) endocardium. 3. The apex of the heart is normally pointed
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5-30 (Assertions) In planning the audit of a client’s financial statements‚ an auditor identified the following issues that need audit attention. 1. The allowance for doubtful accounts is fairly presented in amount. 2. All accounts payable owed as of the balance sheet date are included in the financial statements. 3. All purchase returns recorded in the general ledger are valid. 4. There is a risk that purchases made in the last week of the month might be recorded in the
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