Keishaun Goldmas University of Phoenix Bottlenecks in a Process Operations Management OPS/571 February 22, 2012 Adnan Raja Time is invaluable. It’s one of the few things you can’t get back once its spent or wasted. The best way make the most of the time available to you is to identify and eliminate the bottlenecks that exist in you daily processes. Keishaun Goldmas enjoys dressing fashionably. What Keishaun hates, is the amount of time it takes for her to pick out a Saturday outfit. To
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Process Design Matrix Chris Bates OPS/571 December 23, 2013 Donald Gemeinhardt Process Design Matrix The process design is the most important part of a company. The process design can begin with the proper planning which is the main ingredient to building a successful company. Doing advanced research will only take your company that much further against the competition. This summary will highlight the service of the University of Phoenix and the product of Domino’s Pizza. Customer contact
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Servicing and Production Manufacturing Justin Dome OPS/571 February 16th 2015 Manuel Gonzalez Servicing and Production Manufacturing The purpose of this summary is to inform the reader of the different types of process designs available for service products and manufacturing products. In this summary, transportation and fish processing will be used as examples for service process design. Products that utilize the service sector have three approaches. They are process design, self-service
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Process Improvement Plan Brandi D. Clark December 3, 2012 OPS/571 During the first portion of this course, a flowchart was established to show the process of preparing lunch daily. The main purpose of the flowchart was to provide the detailed process of packing lunch as well as identify areas of improvement within the process. The process was monitored over a 10-day period to see how much time is used solely to pack or create the lunch; this information will be used to provide the data collection
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Executive Summary Greg Hunter OPS/571 05/05/2014 Dr. Raymond House Jr. Executive Summary I’ve selected food services and cars for a suitable process and product design approaches. In order to manage services and deliver on-site services, there are three types of contrasting approaches which include product line approach, self-service approach, and the personal attention approach. Cars are a way of life these days without them our way of life cannot exist. The main focal point
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Running head: APPLY THE LEARNING CURVE THEORY 1 Apply the Learning Curve Theory Gary Adams OPS 571 May 22, 2013 Richard Burgoon APPLY THE LEARNING CURVE THEORY 2 Apply the Learning Curve Theory The Learning Curve Theory is used for pricing strategies, investments, and operating costs. The Pizzeria faces enormous challenges in decreasing wait times, increasing production
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Interpreting Financial Results FIN 571 May 18th, 2015 Eric Hohl Apple Inc. Apple Inc. is one of the most reputable electronic companies on the market today. Their competitors are Samsung, Motorola, and LG. Of those three Samsung is one of their most important competitor. Looking over the financial statement from 2011 to 2014 they have been seeing a huge increase in revenue, cost of goods sold, their gross profit, and operating income. They began to see an additional
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Learning Team “A” Reflection Week 3 \\ OPS/571 October 12, 2015 Dr. Learning Team “A” Reflection Week 3 This week’s discussion of chase strategy matched well with discussions last week related to fast food and Wendy’s in particular. Team A explores chase strategy how Wendy’s, our company of choice from last week’s assignment met these requirements. The Chase Strategy Defined/ Companies Utilizing the Chase Strategy The Chase Strategy is a part of the production planning
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Learning Curve Theory OPS 571 August 22, 2012 Learning Curve Theory In the required simulation, the owner/operator of Mario’s Pizza is considering transferring operations of the pizzeria to a family member. Mario has elected to supervise the business decisions made by the family member with regard to reductions in customer wait times and lost sales. Three scenarios are simulated: adjusting the number of tables allocated for two and four guests as well as adjustments to wait and kitchen
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Production Plan for Riordan Manufacturing Falon McCoy, Jennifer Smith, and Maria Utting OPS/571 July 31, 2012 Robin Aoks Production Plan for Riordan Manufacturing Riordan Manufacturing is a global company that uses plastics injection moldings for the production of plastic fan parts, and plastic beverage containers. Headquartered in San Jose, California, Riordan factories also exist in Georgia, Michigan, and Hangzhou, China. The fortune 500 company has approximately 550 employees and projected
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