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Technology's Impact upon Operations and Production Management

In five pages this paper discusses operations and production management in an assessment of how each has been affected by technolo...

Technology and Its Impact Upon Management and Production Operations

the risk manager concerning the high rate of assembly accidents, some of which have been quite serious. The number of accidents h...

Production Management and Operations' Present and Future Trends

In ten pages function standardization and the impact of globalization are among the topics considered in an examination of trends ...

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...

Riordan's Expansion to Mexico

on its prescribed path. Organizational Structure Changes Recommended Structure Riordans current organizational structure wi...

Production and Liability

corporations are self-policing themselves for more accountability -- and how this action will likely carry over into the 2000s. Op...

Comparing Marathon Oil and Valero Energy

5,000 retail outlets that the company does not own. The company has a total level of 22,068 employees and with an income...

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...

Question Three of a Reebok International Analysis

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

Business and Contingency Thinking

companies that had offices in different areas, either nationally or internationally there is also an indication of the mitigation ...

Production Management and Operations Management

This paper consists of six pages and presents a production or operations management overview. Eleven sources are cited in the bib...

General Motors' Labor Relations and Management

In five pages this paper discusses how unions impact upon General Motors' operations in this consideration of management and labor...

The UK Government's Draft of 'A Way With Waste'

In this paper consisting of six pages a reduction of ion waste is examined with the writer pondering how this policy change will i...

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...

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 ...

Coca-Cola Production Costs

is the greatest single cost. The cost of labor is not only the wages received by the employee, but also the total of wages, payro...

Total Quality Management Achievement

Managers of course were able to identify areas in which improvement was needed, but Deming maintained that it was the front-line e...

Chad's Creative Concepts Management and Change Implementation

In sixteen pages this report considers how to implement management changes in this successful small business through IT supply man...

Use of Lean Production Within the Automobile Industry

This paper addresses the impact of the automobile industry's implementation of lean production practices. The author discusses th...

How 4M Readiness Factors Play a Role in a Production Environment

A production environment is generally not creative and more bureaucratic. Thus, in examining this very important readiness factor,...

Operations Management Overview

the destination market is. The determination of choices need to be based on factual statistical evidence. This is at the highest...

Analyzing 'Tough Package - Here's One Measure of Economy's Health Corrugated Box Sales'

In five pages the financial functions of management decisions are analyzed and incluldes an examination of manufacturing operation...

Book Review; the Fundamentals of Production Planning and Control by Stephen Chapman

book states that it focuses on the part of operations which are needed, without distracting the reader with unimportant or relevan...

Wilkerson, Inc. Operations Management

(2002) reports on another company that faces the same kinds of problems as Wilkerson, where the sales function also has led the co...

Animal Feeding Operations

Very few independent farms product meat and crops today. Instead, there are huge corporations that are involved in these activitie...

Operations Management and the Fast Food Industry

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

JIT, TQM, Quality

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

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"...

Operations Management and IT, TQM, and JIT Effects

* Manufacturing flexibility is essential (Green and Inman, 2000). * Customers define quality (Green and Inman, 2000). * Team effor...

Organization Structures and Impact on Operations

and the desired culture that is needed, but it also indicates the potential for mismatches in structure and operations (Thompson, ...