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The purpose of this assignment is to help students understand how manufacturing and service companies can maximize their competitive advantage. The Porter Model is discussed as a method to categorize and assess businesses and industries. Assignment Steps Write a 1,050-word report in which you address the following: Examine and discuss […]

Supply Chains may be efficient but not always effective. Why is it important to create a balance of efficiency and effectiveness in the supply chain? Write a 700 word paper that does the following: Identifies two areas within your supply chain that are efficient but not effective. Explains changes that […]

Resources: Ch. 6 and 16 of Operations Management View the Week 4 Virtual Company Tours of Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky. Explore TPS (Toyota Production System) located under the Operations tab (upper left page). Answer the following short answer questions in at least 300 words each: What is the definition offered […]

Resources: Ch. 8 and 9 of Management and Case Study, Ch. 8 p. 257: IDEO’s Culture Reinforces Helping Behavior Prepare a 7- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint®, Prezi, or Microsoft® Sway® presentation supporting the following scenario relative to the IDEO case description in Ch. 8 of Management. You have studied the […]

Question 2 ___ objects are the building blocks of processes in BPMN Question 3 Organization aspects are represented by ____ in BPMN Question 4 The main purpose of ____ object artifacts is documentation of the process. Question 5 ____ flow is used to specify the ordering of flow objects Question […]

A growing concern in business today is how to become environmentally friendly or “green.” At times a management team may find itself torn between what it perceives as good for the company and what’s good for the environment. For access to resources that can aid your leadership and management decision-making […]