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  1. BUS 644 Course Material - bus644dotcom

  2. BUS 644 Course Material • BUS 644 Week 1 DQ 1 • BUS 644 Week 1 DQ 2 • BUS 644 Week 1 Midas Case • BUS 644 Week 2 DQ 1 • BUS 644 Week 2 DQ 2 • BUS 644 Week 2 Memorial • BUS 644 Week 3 DQ 1 • BUS 644 Week 3 DQ 2 • BUS 644 Week 3 Outsourcing • BUS 644 Week 4 DQ 1 • BUS 644 Week 4 DQ 2 • BUS 644 Week 4 Beck • BUS 644 Week 5 DQ 1 • BUS 644 Week 5 DQ 2 • BUS 644 Week 5 Alliance • BUS 644 Week 6 DQ 1 • BUS 644 Week 6 DQ 2 • BUS 644 Week 6 Final Paper BUS 644 Entire Course (Ash Course) BUS 644 Entire Course (Ash Course)

  3. BUS 644 Course Material • The purpose of the Final Case is for you to culminate the learning achieved in the course by describing your understanding and application of knowledge in the field of operations management. The paper should integrate Readings and Resources and class discussions into work and life experiences. It may include explanation and examples from previous events as well as implications for future applications. • Ethical Issues and Operations. Ethical behavior is a corporate issue that affects the company’s bottom line. How do ethical issues impact organizations and operations? Include an example seen in the workplace, in the news, etc. that relates to real-life situations. Your initial post should be at least 200-250 words. BUS 644 Week 6 Final Paper (Space Age Furniture Problem) BUS 644 Week 1 DQ 1 Ethical Issues and Operations

  4. BUS 644 Course Material • Business Processes. Why are the following business processes important? Which process do you feel is most important? Explain your reasoning. • a. Strategy development • b. Product development • c. Systems to produce goods and services • d. Order fulfillment • Provide at least two scholarly sources from the Ashford University Library or other external sources, excluding the textbook. Do not include the original questions of the assignment in the paper. • a. What are the anticipated impacts upon operating efficiency? How would you attempt to minimize the negative impacts? • b. Should some operating practices be changed to accommodate the tune-ups? BUS 644 Week 1 DQ 2 Business Processes BUS 644 Week 1 Midas Case Study

  5. BUS 644 Course Material • Productivity. Many times trade-offs are necessary to increase productivity. What are important trades-offs involving the inputs to productivity? Your initial post should include real life situations and be at least 200-250 words. • Product Design and Quality. What important organizational activities enable a firm to build quality into its products? Explain each of these along with its benefits. Your initial post should include examples and be at least 200-250 words. BUS 644 Week 2 DQ 1 Productivity BUS 644 Week 2 DQ 2 Product Design and Quality

  6. BUS 644 Course Material • Provide at least two scholarly sources from the Ashford University Library or other external sources, excluding the textbook. Do not include the original questions of the assignment in the paper. • a. Discuss some ways that a hospital might measure quality. • b. What are the potential costs of quality for Memorial Hospital? How could the value of a human life be included? • Suppliers. Should a firm attempt to have fewer or more suppliers? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each approach? Your initial post should be 200-250 words. BUS 644 Week 2 Memorial Hospital Case Study BUS 644 Week 3 DQ 1 Suppliers

  7. BUS 644 Course Material • Forecasting Methods. Read Problem 6 in Chapter 6 of your textbook. Calculate and answer parts a through d. Include all calculations and spreadsheets in your post. Explain why the moving average method was used instead of another forecasting method. What might be another forecasting method that could prove to be just as useful? Your initial post should be 200-250 words. • Answer questions one through three in a two- to- four page paper in accordance with APA guidelines as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. • a. Calculate the capacity of each machine center and the capacity of the system. • b. If Beck wants to expand capacity, where should he focus the company’s efforts? How much extra capacity can he get without causing another operation to become the bottleneck? BUS 644 Week 3 DQ 2 Forecasting Methods BUS 644 Week 4 Beck Manufacturing and Plant Capacity

  8. BUS 644 Course Material • Process Selection: Product Design and Capacity. How is process selection related to product design and capacity determination? Your initial post should be 200-250 words. • Monique Food Processing Company produces light snacks that can be heated in a microwave. The following steps are included in the process: Steps • Description • Capacity (Units/Hour) • 1 • Prepare food • 200 • 2 • Measure and place in plastic pouch • 175 BUS 644 Week 4 DQ 1 Process Selection Product Design and Capacity BUS 644 Week 4 DQ 2 Monique Food Processing Company and Capacity

  9. BUS 644 Course Material • a. What information may help Alliance reduce costs while providing better service? • b. If purchase information can be obtained on individual customers, what new approach could be used by Alliance? • Materials Requirements (MRP) Inventory and Customer Service. Explain how MRP can decrease a company’s inventory while improving its customer service level. Include a real-life example. Your initial post should be 200-250 words. BUS 644 Week 5 Alliance Supermarket and Point-of-Sale (POS) systems BUS 644 Week 5 DQ 1 MRP Inventory and Customer Service

  10. BUS 644 Course Material • Perpetual versus Periodic Inventory Systems. Describe the perpetual and the periodic inventory systems. How are they different? Are there circumstances in which one system is better than the other? Include real-life examples. Your initial post should be 200-250 words. • Just-in-Time (JIT) Inventories. Choose companies or industries for which JIT would be totally inappropriate? Explain your reasoning with examples in 200-250 words. BUS 644 Week 5 DQ 2 Perpetual versus Periodic Inventory Systems BUS 644 Week 6 DQ 1 Just-in-Time (JIT) Inventories

  11. BUS 644 Course Material • Outsourcing. Outsourcing, especially to low labor-cost countries, has grown substantially. What are the advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing? Include and describe a product or service of a specific low labor-cost country as an example. Include a recommendation/conclusion based on the research. Answer the question in a two to four (2-4) page in accordance with APA guidelines as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. • Scheduling Procedures. Categorize different scheduling procedures for various types of service operations, such as restaurants, hospitals, and airlines. Your initial post should include explanations and examples and be 200-250 words. BUS 644 Week 3 Outsourcing BUS 644 Week 6 DQ 2 Scheduling Procedures

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