Strategic Capacity Planning Several factors are taken into consideration for strategic capacity planning. Because Riordan Manufacturing produces plastic injection molding to create innovative plastic designs capacity planning is viewed in three time durations. First is long range‚ which means greater than one year and include buildings‚ equipment or facilities. Second‚ is intermediate range‚ which involves monthly or quarterly plans for the next 6 to 18 months. On this level capacity can vary
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sustainment through capital gain to sustainment through environmental sustainability and be a socially responsible company to stay competitive in today ’s market Riordan Manufacturing Inc. is a part of the Fortune 1000 enterprises and exceeds ISO 9000 standards giving them the ability to stay a competitor within the plastic manufacturing industry. Currently‚ Riordan employs 550 employees throughout their four plants in Michigan‚ California‚ Georgia and one in China making them a global company. Riordan
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Supply Chain Design Sheri Johnson OPS/571 September 29‚ 2014 Aaron Manley Manufacturing Strategy Riordan Manufacturing uses a stable workforce with variable work hours as the production strategy. “Riordan Manufacturing ’s China plant operates as a decentralized unit of Riordan Manufacturing. It prepares its own forecast of electric fan sales throughout the world‚ which includes the United States. ”Riordan schedules production of these fans to meet the forecasted sales” (Riordan‚ 2014‚ Operations
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Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc. Business Analysis Learning Team B BSA 500 University of Phoenix Instructor: Charlotte Bonner October 6‚ 2008 * Riordan Manufacturing‚ Inc. Business Analysis * ****INTRO GOES HERE – DANA WILL WRITE IT AS WE NEAR COMPLETION History of Riordan Riordan Manufacturing Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of plastic injection molding components. Some of the components that it manufactures include: plastic bottles
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material quantity of Kaufmann manufacturing company was way above the budget Question 4(a) Actual power cost= 1‚200‚000 dollars Standard power cost = 1‚200‚000dollars Variance = Actual power cost – standard power cost = 1‚200‚000dollars – 1‚200‚000dollars =0 dollars The total power cost variance equals to 0 dollars. It is therefore seen that the variance is neither favorable nor unfavorable because it is the same amount as the one that is planned for by Kaufmann manufacturing company. Question 4(b)
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In the recent years Redlands Manufacturing‚ Inc. has been audited and subjected to constant fiscal penalties due to fraudulent financial reporting on the companies part. Due to the following incorrect procedure the company has had to paid a tremendous amount fines: Channel Stuffing: Incorrect Practice: For financial gain‚ Redlands Manufacturing‚ Inc. shipped equipment to vendors with out a full merchant agreement and agreed to except returned merchandise back if it was not sold by yearend
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Respondent Superior in Personal Injury Cases Respondent superior is a legal word that gives an account to the liability of an employer for the activities of his/her workers. It’s key to appreciate how this may have an effect on a personal injury case. How respondent superior can change the direction of an injury case A common sequence of possible case wherever a respondent superior comes into action‚ if somebody gets injury in a car accident. When the other driver’s conduct caused the injury‚ responsibility
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As an Operations and Supply Chain Manager for the ACME “Medical Device Manufacturing Company‚ LLC‚” who main goal is to provide new state of the art medical devices for hospitals. Some of the objectives and goals that are needed to be accomplished to meet these demands by our customers “Superior Medical Devices‚ Inc‚ (SMD)” is to be able to subcontract a reliable suppliers‚ complete production engineering process at a timely manner‚ verification of product quality assurance‚ and planning both materials
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In the finding of the liquidity‚ profitability and the solvency ratios regarding the Riordan Manufacturing Inc‚ it has revealed that the company is able to pay its debts to the creditors and investors. The liquidity ratio is good for our investors‚ creditors and bankers so that they can see that we can pay off our debts. With the profitability ratio‚ it comes in handy for the company when trying to find out if we have made any profit for the year or it we have lost money. With using the profitability
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In the article‚ “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior‚” the author Amy Chua‚ talks about how “Chinese mothers” identify different than “Western mothers.” Amy has two daughters and was brought into the U.S. at the age of one. She writes this to show how she raises her daughters as westen kids brought up by a Western father and a Chinese mother. She writes this to inform mislead people about the common stereotypes of Chinese kids that tend to be the best at academics. Chua joins the argument that Western
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