Introduction The theme of this course paper is “Ways of improving efficiency of enterprise”. It is considered to be topical nowadays because of some reasons. Firstly, today’s period of economic development is characterized by high competition in the market which makes all businesses seek foe different ways of increasing their efficiency. Enterprises are forced to look for the steps which help them work effectively without wasting time, money or energy. The pace of business activity is getting
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IIMM Assignments, Jul-_Dec, 2014 Session INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT NHQ- Education Wing Plot Nos. 102 & 104, Institutional Area, Sector-15, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai- 400 614 Phone: 022-27571022 Telefax: 022-27565741 IMPORTANT POINTS TO BE NOTED BY THE STUDENT 1. Write your Name, Roll. No. and complete mailing address with Pin Code on the answer sheet. 2. Submission of assignments is compulsory and marks obtained in assignments carry 20% weight-age in the final result. 3. Students
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Republic of the Philippines Technological University of the Philippines Ayala Boulevard, Ermita Manila IM – 10: Production Management CHAPTER VIII. Production Process Improvement For Product Innovation Submitted by: Tugade, Erwin Benedict P. Liang, Dongping (Jessie) BAM – IM – 4LE Submitted to: Noel B. Hernandez, Ph. D. Topics to be discussed 1. Production Process. 2. Characteristics of A Production Process. 3. Importance of Continuous Process improvement.
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Background note on Supply Chain management In Automotive Industry Auto SCM India 2006, Chennai 1 Supply Chain Management Automobile Industry in the major reasons for surge in demand for automobiles in India. Domestic sales have grown at CAGR of 14.27% from 2001-02 to 2005-06. The commercial vehicle segment, in particular, has increased at CAGR of 24.35% during the above-mentioned period; whereas total sales of passenger cars in domestic market have increased at CAGR of 14.02%. In
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA GUIDELINES For the Implementation of Lean Manufacturing Competitiveness Scheme A Component of National Manufacturing Competitiveness Programme Development Commissioner Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Government of India Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi-110 108 www.dcmsme.gov.in May, 2010 Published by The Development Commissioner, Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Nirman Bhavan, New Delhi-110108 Printed at Tara Art Printers Pvt. Ltd., B-4, Hans Bhavan, B.S. Zafar Marg
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Globalisation on an Organization’s Leadership, Management and Strategy STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT ------------------------------------------------- TABLE OF CONTENTS | Page | Chapter 1: Globalisation | | Introduction | 2 | 1.1 What is globalisation and the aspects that affect it? | 3-4 | | | Chapter 2: Application | | 2.1 Examine globalisation with
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Abstract: Agile methods in recent years have emerged as a new paradigm in software development, which promises to address some of the problem areas of traditional approaches by freeing some of its constraints. In an attempt to produce an improvised process to designing and implementation and thereby to produce qualitative deliverables, several pioneering efforts have been suggested. This paper examines two such methodologies that promote agility: eXtreme Programming and SCRUM. The process, the values
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Analysing Bmw and the Automobiles Industry BMW – the Bavarian based luxury car producer is seen as one of the most prestigious, stable and admired companies in the world. By 2008 the company sold 1.2 million automobiles under its largest brand – the BMW. In 2001 it very successfully launched the new Mini which is the only brand kept after the failed acquisition of the Rover group with sales rising to over 230 thousand in 2008. In 2003 Rolls Royce was added to BMW’s portfolio and sold 1,212 units
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Achieving Higher Productivity Through GP 4. CASE STUDY : MUSHROOM CANNING Mr. Augustine is the owner of Jaya Canning Factory. He produces canned mushrooms for export to Japan. Raw materials come from the countryside in 50-kg bags. The mushrooms are weighed and then soaked in water to remove big particles of soil and sand. After that the mushrooms will be washed in stainless steel drums 3 times. They are then steeped in 3% brine solution. The mushrooms will then be boiled for one hour at 100°C
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19 Make-To-Order Automobiles 1 at GM’s Gravataí Plant Introduction In December 2007, seven years after the launching of the Chevrolet Celta, Roberto Tinoco, the plant director, proudly recalled the inauguration of the Gravataí plant in mid-July 2000, an event that caught the eye of professionals and academia both in Brazil and abroad. The core notion was: to sell cars made-to-order for final consumers. The project, known internally by the handle “blue macaw,” was considered to be a true
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