OMGT 4783 – Project Management for Operations Managers Session II 2009 Instructor: Dr. Lou Adler Office: Bella Vista, AR Telephone: 479-855-2233 Office Hours: Upon Request Email: ladler@uark.edu Required Textbooks & Equipment 1. Project Management: A Managerial Approach, 7th edition, Jack Meredith & Samuel Mantel, John Wiley and Sons, 2009. 2. Project Management Case Studies, 3rd edition, Harold Kerzner, John Wiley and Sons, 2009. 3. Access to a personal computer (PC)
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Presenter Notes for Power-point Decision Analysis Task 4A-E A. (Slide 1) Gloria Rodriguez, Shuzworld's retail development specialist, was looking at some possibilities of placing a Shuzworld store into a major target area and has three options to consider. The first option is to build a proposed stand-alone store, the second option is to open an Auburn Mall store, and the third option is to do nothing at the moment. (Slide 2) With the information given from Ms. Rodriguez, the stand-alone store
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The legal environment of Jones Homes in the mid 90s was that of a Sole Proprietor. Mr. Jones owned and was the head of the operation; he hired me in the capacity of Bookkeeper and Project Manager. Circa thirteen years ago the company was redesigned into a Domestic Corporation, according to Bizpedia.com (2011 – 2012). As a sole proprietor, Mr. Jones had the freedom to be his own boss; the business was easy to form and required minimal funding to start. The disadvantages included being personally
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Chapter 18 Production Planning and Control In any manufacturing enterprise production is the driving force to which most other functions react. This is particularly true with inventories; they exist because of the needs of production. In this chapter the relationship of production planning and control to work-in-process inventories is stressed. Objectives of Production Planning Control The ultimate objective of production planning and control, like that of all other manufacturing controls, is to
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Lahore University of Management Sciences DISC-331 – Project Management Fall 2013 Instructor Room No. Office Hours Email Telephone Secretary/TA TA Office Hours Course URL (if any) Zehra Waheed 214 SDSB Building By appointment zehra.waheed@lums.edu.pk 8426 Course Basics Credit Hours Lecture(s) Recitation/Lab (per week) Tutorial (per week) Course Distribution Core Elective Open for Student Category Close for Student Category 3 Nbr of Lec(s) Per Week Nbr of Lec(s) Per Week Nbr of Lec(s)
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Case Study 2 QSO 600: Operations Management 15TW1 Southern New Hampshire University, College of Continuing Education Professor Constant “CP” Craig Robin L Reeves October, 11 2015 Purpose Moore House Contractors have a strict deadline to meet in order to complete their previous arrangement with the real estate company, Countryside Realtors. Starting in late winter or early spring when the weather becomes moderate, Moore House is considering agreeing to complete a new home every 45 days
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BSB51407 - Diploma of Project Management Manage Project Time Assessment Activities & Exercises Candidate Details Assessment – BSB51407 - Time Please complete the following activities and hand in to your trainer for review. This forms part of your assessment. Name: _____________________________________________________________ Address: _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Email: _________
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Explain how the organisational theory underpins the practice of management. Organisational theory is very important because when applied in practice it can influence the overall performance of organisations. It is a sociological study of formal organisations and their interrelationship with the environment in which they are operating. The study of organisational structure and culture; the different organisational theories and approaches to management; the different leadership styles and motivational
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of major corporations, government agencies (federal, state and local), real estate departments of large businesses, trust departments of banks, brokerage houses, and insurance companies. E ntrance Requirements • • HS Diploma or GED PERT The PERT test places students into preparatory level reading, writing and math courses designed to prepare them for college-level coursework. Recent ACT or SAT score may also be used for placement. For more information, see http://www.broward.edu/testing/
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Class 1 Project Management What’s a project – Projects can be defined as a series of related task directed towards a major output. Projects consists of numerous related task or jobs performed by a variety of departments and individuals, projects may be large or small. Characteristics of a project: • There must be a deadline or completion time • Must have clearly defined activities and tasks • These activities and tasks must have a projected starting time, duration and ending
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