Managing Business Activities To Achieve Results RIMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY Project Guide: Prof.MRS PRIYA CHOWDHURY PRESENTED BY: KEYUR. P. DESAI BBA SECOND YEAR: HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA STUDENT ID NO: 10312 Unit Title: Managing Business Activities to Achieve Results | Unit Code: 15 | Date Issued:20th Oct 2011 | Assignment Brief - General Student Name: Keyur Desai | Student ID10312 | Date Received | Lecturer Name: Ms Priya Chowdhury | Internal Verifier
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Going lean This publication was developed during the Lean Processing Programme (LEAP) which ran from to . The programme was sponsored by the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (Innovative Manufacturing Initiative) and a network of UK automotive/steel supply chain firms: Corus, Thyssen Krupp Automotive Body Products, TKA Chassis Camford, Tallent Engineering Ltd, GKN Autostructures Ltd, Steel & Alloy Processing Ltd, LDV Ltd and Wagon Automotive – UK/USA. Corus was formed in
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ch01 29. The set of activities that transforms raw resources into the goods and services of an organization is called: A. Value chain. B. Supply chain. C. Demand chain. D. Cost-benefit analysis. 30. Which of the following activities would not be considered a value-added activity? A. Production B. Marketing C. Accounting D. Distribution 31. Which of the following statements is false? A. In essence, the value chain and the supply chain are similar; each creates something for which the
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STUDIES IN PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT A Guide from the Experts TONY ADKINS John Wiley & Sons, Inc. This book is printed on acid-free paper. Copyright © 2006 by SAS Institute. All rights reserved. SAS and all other SAS Institute Inc. product or service names are registered trademarks or trademarks of SAS Institute Inc. in the USA and other countries. ® indicates USA registration. Other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken
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should know or, if necessary, review 1. 2. Trends in total quality management (TQM), Chapter 1, page Quality as a competitive priority, Chapter 2, page 5 LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter you should be able to 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Explain the meaning of total quality management (TQM). Identify costs of quality. Describe the evolution of TQM. Identify key leaders in the field of quality and their contributions. Identify features of the TQM philosophy. Describe tools for identifying and
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Machine system for providing information to support the decision making process. MIS is a computer based system, which presents both external and internal information of business. This system utilizes computer hardware and software, manual procedure for analysis, planning, control and decision making. These system do not take decisions but they assist in providing a necessary information as an input to the decision making process. MIS should provide information which is consistent, accurate, timely
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Chapter 7: * Merger: a strategy through which two firms agree to integrate their operations on a relatively co-equal basis * Acquisition: a strategy through which one firm buys a controlling, or 100% interest in another firm with the intent of making the acquired firm a subsidiary business within its portfolio. After acquisition, management of the acquired firm report s to the management of the acquiring firm * Takeover: a special type of acquisition when the target firm did not solicit
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responsibilities for a specific position * Job specifications: the specific qualifications necessary to hold a particular position * Hr plan= recruitment, selection, training, evaluation,compensation,benefits,separation * Internal recruitment= the process of seeking employess who are currently witshin the firm to fill open positions * Internal advantages=lowers cost of recruitment and training/ reduces risk for the firm, since current employees have a proven track record/boost employee morale by
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Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Strategy Analysis Discussion Questions 1. Judith, an accounting major, states, “Strategy analysis seems to be an unnecessary detour in doing financial statement analysis. Why can’t we just get straight to the accounting issues?” Explain to Judith why she might be wrong. Strategy analysis enables the analyst to understand the underlying economics of the firm and the industry in which the firm competes. There are a number of benefits to developing this knowledge before performing
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Costing Activity-Based and Other Modern Costing Methods Introduction Activity-Based Costing (ABC) Just-in-Time (JIT) Manufacturing Product Costing Introduction Costing Techniques and Costing Methods Job Costing Batch Costing Contract Costing Process Costing Treatment of Process Losses Work-In-Progress Valuation Joint Products and By-Products Other Process Costing Considerations Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis Introduction The Concept of Break-Even
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