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Operations Management and the Saturn Corporation

established in 1991, is a subsidiary of General Motors Corporation (Saturn Corporation, About, 2002). GM actually introduced the b...

To What Extent Can Decisions About Operations Really Be Strategic From The Firm's Point Of View?

For example, operations management may be able to help determine the right location for a factory, by looking at the available sit...

Saturn Case Study

Saturn division and the UAW (Schneider & Stepp, 2004). The Saturn plant is considered to be an integrated automobile manufacturin...

Question Three of a Reebok International Analysis

In five pages this paper discusses operations, financial ratios, marketing, and management in a Reebok International analysis....

3 Business Process Article Reviewed

been recognized for it. The authors found that at each, culture was as an important aspect of business process management as was ...

Improving Operational Aspects of a Media Company

broad basis with the general objective of increasing production whilst decreasing costs. It concentrates on a multifaceted holisti...

Saturn Corporation and Employee Training

Saturn Corporation stands head and shoulders above many other companies in regard to the quality of their employee training effort...

Tutorial on Organizational Problem Solving

people rather than the car (Aaker, 1994). The student can also focus on how Saturn itself solved problems during its early...

Organizational Pluralism and Unitarism

the production line had been a tool that management used against labor in the auto industry from the days of Henry Ford, when the ...

Corporate and Performance Management Strategies

more likely to get some momentum in order to move forward toward the visible goals. Because of stiff market competition these day...

First Ten Years of the Saturn Corporation

In sixteen pages this paper discusses why the Saturn Division was created by GM and examines the 1994 conditions of Saturn as repo...

Fictitious AA Corporation's Styles of Communication

allowed himself sick time while he was building up the business, so why should his employees expect the same amount of time?...

Fluor's Dedication to Integrity

there are other outside influences. In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can aff...

JIT, TQM, Quality

Companies who adopt JIT usually gain all of these benefits, which gives them a competitive advantage. Adopting the JIT philosoph...

Product Operations Management and Services Operations Management

similar, where the idea of the selling the product was to satisfy the customer with the product in terms of quality and availabili...

Operations Management and the Fast Food Industry

Harvard business School makes the differentiation between services and manufacturing according to four features; those marketing a...

Operations Management: The International Issues

be considered, in at least some capacity, they are not the focus) (Prasad & Babbar, 2000). By way of contrast, more contemporary o...

A Dow Chemical Company Analysis

"At age twelve, he invented a harness for himself to keep from sleeping on his back, hoping to avoid the nightmares he was having"...

Success Strategies of Michael Porter and David Aaker's Saturn Corporation Case Study

The first factor that any paper of this type will need is a theme, or a thesis statement. The thesis statement is one on which th...

Planet Saturn's Rings

In five pages this research paper examines the rings of the planet Saturn in terms of composition, leakage issues, and possible re...

Assessment and Recommendation for TDG Ltd

assess the way it should continue to compete in the future. 2. Internal Analysis In order to assess the company and determine t...

Operations Management; Principle Healthcare Case Study

to identify the main activities of the company, as to gain accreditation under EMAS, or ISO 14001, a company needs to "establish a...

Human Resource Management Trends

training program that should be included is that of cultural sensitivity training (Banerjee, 2007). This all means the human resou...

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Project And Deming's 14 Points

of product and service. With the aim to become competitive, stay in business, and provide jobs. These is no doubt that everyone at...

The Management Practices of Danaher Corporation

In the days that technology was beginning to peek out from various corners in the early 1980s was when the Rales brothers decided ...

Multinational Corporations and Global Team Training

In five pages this paper considers a fictitious company and scenario in a consideration of a multinational corporation's training ...

TQM Implementation

levels of the company" (Agility Centre, 2002). TQM has also been referred to as a "Customer-Driven Quality Management" approach (H...

Management and Target

In six pages this paper discusses the Target Corporation's team approach style of management. Eight sources are cited in the bibl...

Operations Management Questions

the development of the product or service, this may include potential suppliers, and the validation of requirement material s and ...

Appex Corporation's Organizational Structure

showing up for work mid-morning, rather than when the company opened for business at the start of the day (Gladstone and Nohria, 1...