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    OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT (MGCR 472) WINTER 2011 COURSE RELATED INFORMATION INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION Dr. Malleswara Talla Tel: (514) 287-5217 Office: Bronfman 501 - INSTRUCTOR’S OFFICE HOURS‚ E-MAIL AND MAILING ADDRESS INFO Tuesdays 13:00 pm – 14:00 pm Office Hours (Please send me a message if you need to see me during office hour) You can reach me over telephone‚ by email‚ then a meeting by appointment if needed. E-mail Mailing Address malleswara.talla@mcgill.ca Desautels Faculty of Management

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    In the article “Waiting in Line at the Drugstore” the narrators says that how one can utilize an unpleasant circumstance to his benefit. The narrator describes his story how he was treated in the drugstore. And how he utilizes is time by reading books while waiting in the line and how it proved to be beneficial to him in his future. He expresses his story in order to inspire people. The narrator through his writing wants to convey that people should know how to utilize their opportunity. I have

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    Waiting Line Analysis McDonalds - Dago Benediktus Duan Putra Jeremy Joseph Kristianto Wicaksana McDonalds Waiting Line Objective To study the reliability of the McDonalds delivery system to provide a meal & beverages to a customer prior to reaching their critical wait time. McDonalds provides several queues in parallel‚ the first for ordering and paying‚ and the second‚ an (invisible) station where customers wait while their food is gathered and served. The time it takes to cook the food is

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    Waiting Lines & Queuing Models American Military University Business 312 For my project on other operations research techniques I have decided to research waiting lines and queuing models. My interest in this application stems from my personal dislike for standing in lines and waiting on hold while on the phone. This is virtually my only pet peeve; nothing aggravates me faster than standing in a line or waiting on hold. Like most people I go out of my way to avoid lines‚ using strategies

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    University of Science and Technology Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management Final Year Project Waiting Line Managementin Supermarket Check-Out Process Group Member | : | Chan WaiNok | | | Chow Yuen Ching | | | Wong Wai Ki | Project Advisor | : | Prof. Rachel Zhang | Content 1. Introduction 3 1.1 Waiting Line System 3 1.2 Reasons for Managing the Waiting Line in the Check-out Process 6 1.3 Making Decisions 14 1.4 Our Main Focus 19 2. Backgrounds 21

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    Report on Company Inventory Management 1) Introduction a) Objectives of the study b) Need for the study c) Methodology d) Scope of the study e) Limitations. 2) Company profile 3) Inventory management. f) Introduction. g) Types and classification of inventory (ABC analysis) h) Need for inventory control i) Use different forecasting Technique j) Select best forecasting method k) Apply the different inventory models l) Calculate economic order quantity

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    REVISED M14_REND6289_10_IM_C14.QXD 5/12/08 1:01 PM Page 218 218 CHAPTER 14 WAITING LINE AND QUEUING THEORY MODELS Alternative Example 14.3: A new shopping mall is considering setting up an information desk manned by two employees. Based on information obtained from similar information desks‚ it is believed that people will arrive at the desk at the rate of 20 per hour. It takes an average of 2 minutes to answer a question. It is assumed that arrivals are Poisson and answer times

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    Page 217 C H A P T E R Waiting Line and Queuing Theory Models 14 TEACHING SUGGESTIONS Teaching Suggestion 14.1: Topic of Queuing. Here is a chapter that all students can relate to. Ask about student experiences in lines. Stress that queues are a part of our everyday lives and how things have changed at banks‚ post offices‚ and airports in just the past decade. (We now wait in a common line for the first available server.) Teaching Suggestion 14.2: Cost of Waiting Time from an Organizational

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    factors affect waiting lines. For example‚ fast checkout lines (e.g.‚10 items or fewer) are uncommon in Japan. Why do you think so? When Krispy Kreme donuts entered the Japanese market‚ people were willing to wait in line for up to three hours to get donuts although another brand of donuts was available. I have tried these donuts and agree that they taste really good‚ however I would not wait in line for up to three hours for them. The Japanese on the other hand‚ enjoy standing in line. Japanese

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    are establishments engaged in the retail sale of prescription drugs‚ proprietary drugs‚ and nonprescription medicines. Also‚ this SIC includes drug stores which can also operate a soda fountain or lunch counter‚ and may carry a variety of related lines such as cosmetics‚ toiletries‚ tobacco‚ novelty merchandise‚ and lottery machines in those states with lotteries. Corporations dominate in the retail pharmaceutical industry‚ with 76 percent of total firms being incorporated. Single proprietorships

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