OPS 571T Week 5 Discussion Forecasting Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: · How has the development of the internet affected the way companies forecast in support of their supply chain planning process? · Provide an example of a successful or unsuccessful forecast. Due Monday Reply to at least 2 of […]
Read MoreOrganizational Theories Matrix Complete the matrix by listing at least five organizational theories and the correlating theorists, concepts, strengths, and weaknesses of each theory. Answer the questions following the matrix. Include a reference page consistent with APA guidelines, and primary sources where available. Answer the following questions based on your research and the matrix: · […]
Read MoreWhich of the following forecasting methods is very dependent on selection of the right individuals who will judgmentally be used to actually generate the forecast? Which of the following refers to the physical presence of the customer in a service system? Which of the following considered a high-contact service operation? […]
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Read More1. Concept development is one of the typical phases of product development. True 2. Ecodesign replaces one or more of the other requirements considered in the design process. 3. Sensitivity analysis of the base-case financial model is a useful tool for which of the following reasons? Multiple Choice • […]
Read MoreUtilization of a production process is the ratio of output to input Benchmarking refers to the practice of comparing the production metrics of one firm with the production metrics of another. One of the tools common to all quality efforts is leadership. Which of the following is the cost of […]
Read MoreIn the textbook, the expression “quality at the source” means that we need to purchase the best quality a supplier or vendor can provide. Is it true or not? Lean production makes implementing green strategies in manufacturing processes more difficult. Is it true or not? A principle of value stream mapping is to […]
Read More1. The fact that organizations are flattening is one of the reasons that project management is important 2. Derivative projects are those that address incremental changes to products or processes. 3. A disadvantage of a matrix project organizational structure is that a project manager is held responsible for successful completion of the […]
Read MoreRandom errors can be defined as those that cannot be explained by the forecast model being used. Is it true or false? Customer contact refers to creation of the service. Is it true or false? Which of the following considerations is not a factor in deciding which forecasting model a […]
Read MoreServices typically have multiple site locations to maintain close contact with customers. The optimal strategy for functional products is to use an efficient supply chain. The effect of the lack of synchronization among supply chain members is referred to as which of the following? In facility location decision making, the factor-rating […]
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