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MGT655 different disciplines within a typical supply chain
MGT655 different disciplines within a typical supply chain MGT655 different disciplines within a typical supply chain MGT655 Operations Management Week 1 Discussion DQ1 What are the different disciplines within a typical supply chain? Compare the various supply chain segments within your own sphere of influence or a company with which you are familiar. DQ2 Why […]
MGT655 strategic importance of layout decisions
MGT655 strategic importance of layout decisions MGT655 strategic importance of layout decisions MGT655 Operations Management Week 2 Discussion DQ1 Discuss the strategic importance of layout decisions. How can a particular layout affect a company’s strategic goals? Provide some specific examples from industry. DQ2 Name the five types of customer-introduced variability and discuss options that let […]
MGT655 Operations Management Week 3 Discussion
MGT655 Operations Management Week 3 Discussion MGT655 Operations Management Week 3 Discussion DQ1 Explain the three inventory control models and the driving factor in each model. Provide examples for each one using current companies. DQ2 Using one of the companies from DQ 1, describe how inventory planning and accuracy can be defined using the Pareto […]
MGT655 Operations Management Week 4 Discussion
MGT655 Operations Management Week 4 Discussion MGT655 Operations Management Week 4 Discussion DQ1 Being able to identify opportunities for improvement based on data and other information is a valuable professional skill. Most management and administration positions require this skill, but this can be a highly specialized employment position. This position is often referred to as […]
MGT655 Operations Management Week 5 Discussion
MGT655 Operations Management Week 5 Discussion MGT655 Operations Management Week 5 Discussion DQ1 What is the value of sales and operations planning in supply chain integration? What happens if sales does not communicate effectively with operations? What is the value of having medium- and long-term forecasts? How do e-commerce strategies promote growth? DQ2 Why would […]
MGT655 Operations Management Week 6 Discussion
MGT655 Operations Management Week 6 Discussion MGT655 Operations Management Week 6 Discussion DQ1 Identify all of the areas of a consumer products company in which statistical quality control can be applied. How do you measure effectiveness of processes using statistical quality control? DQ2 Imagine you work for a breakfast cereal company that makes prepared products […]
How project management can be applied to implement supply chain strategies
How project management can be applied to implement supply chain strategies MGT655 Operations Management Week 7 Discussion DQ1 Why is project management so important in any field? How can project management be applied to implement supply chain strategies? DQ2 Final project: Explain how you would work with your stakeholders to ensure buy-in for and feedback […]
MGT655 Operations Management Week 8 Discussion
MGT655 Operations Management Week 8 Discussion MGT655 Operations Management Week 8 Discussion DQ1 Reflect on your Process Improvement Project assignment. What challenges have you experienced and how have you resolved those challenges. Are you still looking for solutions? DQ2 Speculate what would happen if a step is not completed in the project management process? What […]
Assignment MGT655 Manufacturing and Service Process Maps
Assignment MGT655 Manufacturing and Service Process Maps Assignment MGT655 Manufacturing and Service Process Maps MGT655 Operations Management Week 2 Assignment Manufacturing and Service Process Maps A foundation of operations in both manufacturing and service environments is vital in order to drive inefficiencies and examine ways to achieve greater supply chain integration with suppliers and […]
Assignment MGT655 Inventory Management
Assignment MGT655 Inventory Management Assignment MGT655 Inventory Management MGT655 Operations Management Week 3 Assignment Inventory Management Refer to the Excel speadsheet, “Inventory Management,” to complete the “Analytics Exercise: An MRP Explosion – Brunswick Motors,” at the end of Chapter 21 in the textbook. Answer Questions 1-3. MGT-655-InventoryManagement.xlxs APA format is not required, but solid […]
