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For more course tutorials visit<br>www.newtonhelp.com<br><br><br><br>a. Observe the critical path diagram. Why are there two arrows pointing to task F?<br>b. Why is the critical path shown as A-B-E-G-I? How is the critical path defined?<br>c. What would happen if activity F was revised to take 4 days instead of 2days?<br>

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  1. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com

  2. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Assignment Critical Path For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Observe the critical path diagram. Why are there two arrows pointing to task F? Why is the critical path shown as A-B-E-G-I?  How is the critical path defined? What would happen if activity F was revised to take 4 days instead of 2days?

  3. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Assignment Operations Forecasting (2 Set) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Purpose of Assignment  The purpose of this assignment is for students to learn how to apply Operations Forecasting. Assignment Steps  Resources: Microsoft® Excel® Select a business operations dataset from the internet or other sources which can be used for forecasting in the University Library.  Develop a minimum of three quantitative forecasts using Microsoft® Excel®. Compare and contrast each quantitative forecast you develop.

  4. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Entire Course (With New Final Guide) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Final Exam Guide New 2017 (Score 30/30)  OPS 571 Week 1 Assignment Flowchart Improvement Process (2 Papers) OPS 571 Week 2 Assignment Statistical Process Control Methods OPS 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Lean Techniques (2 Papers) OPS 571 Week 3 Team Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training (2 PPT)

  5. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Entire Course (Without Final Guide) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 1 Assignment Flowchart Improvement Process (2 Papers) OPS 571 Week 2 Assignment Statistical Process Control Methods OPS 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Lean Techniques (2 Papers) OPS 571 Week 3 Team Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training (2 PPT)

  6. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Final Exam Guide (New, 2018) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com 1. Which of the following is a measure of operations and supply management efficiency used by Wall Street? Dividend payout ratio Receivable turnover

  7. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Final Exam Guide New 2018 (Score 30 30) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com 1. Identify a disadvantage of implementing group technology in a firm. The number of employees required for a process increases exponentially. The workers must be flexible enough to run several machines and processes. It increases inventory. The waiting time between operations is increased. 2. A shopkeeper purchases raw materials to manufacture souvenirs for a local event that happens once every five years. In this case. identify the model that the shopkeeper is most likely to use to maintain stock.

  8. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 1 Assignment Flowchart Improvement Process (2 Papers) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers OPS 571 Week 1 Assignment Flowchart Improvement Process Purpose of Assignment  The purpose of this assignment is for students to learn process flowcharting/improving a process and summarizing the results.  Assignment Steps  Resources: Microsoft® PowerPoint® (or other software such as Vizio, Word, etc.)  Select a complex process from your personal life or work. 

  9. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 1 DQ 1 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com What are process flow structures? What structure does your organization rely on the most? How effective has the structure been in achieving organizational goals?

  10. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 1 DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com What are some factors that affect global business processes? How would these factors affect development of new processes? How are those factors different from those that affect local business process development?

  11. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 1 DQs (New) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com • What are the major concepts defining the field of operations and supply chain management? • What are some of the jobs and career opportunities in operations and supply chain management? (Chapter 1) • What is the definition of an operations and supply chain strategy?

  12. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 1 Individual Assignment Design a Flowchart for a Process (2 Flowchart) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Different Flowcharts/Paper Individual Assignment: Design a Flowchart for a Process·  Select a process you perform daily but would like to spend less time doing, such as driving to work. Don’t use something as simple as combing your hair, reading email or taking a shower. Those will not give you enough data points to complete the assignments in latter weeks. Conversely don’t pick something too complicated like month end closing of the books.·  Design a flowchart using an appropriate tool. Follow good flow charting techniques.·  Comment on the factors that affect the process design.·  Identify at least one metric to measure the process.

  13. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 1 Individual Assignment Process Design Matrix and Summary (2 Papers) (New) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Set of Paper Complete the Process Design Matrix. Write an executive summary identifying appropriate design approaches for a selected product and service.  Pick one service with which you are familiar.  Complete three to five line items such as production line, self-service, or personal attention approach, on the Process Design Matrix.   Pick one product with which you are familiar.  Complete three to five line items such as Job shop, batch, assembly line, or continuous flow approach, on the Process Design Matrix.  

  14. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 2 Assignment Statistical Process Control Methods For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose of this assignment is for students to learn how to apply Statistical Process Control Methods to a business process.  Assignment Steps Resources: Microsoft® Excel® and PowerPoint® Select a complex continuous process from your personal life or work. The process can be the same as in Week 1 assignment. Complete the following: 

  15. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 2 DQ 1 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 2 Discussion Question 1 What is the learning curve and how can it be applied? Would the learning curve be appropriate for your organization? Explain your answer.

  16. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 2 DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 2 Discussion Question 2 What is Six Sigma? What are the advantages and disadvantages for implementing Six Sigma in your organization? Analyze special considerations and possible constraints of implementing Six Sigma in an international business

  17. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 2 DQs For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com • What are the factors and keys influencing product design? • What are the design differences between manufacturing and service products? (Chapter 3) • What is the definition of an operations and supply chain strategy? (Chapter 12)

  18. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Process Designs and Supply Chains Presentation (2 PPT) (New) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Set of PPT This is part one of a two part assignment starting with an introductory look at process design and supply chains. Identify a company with which you are familiar.  This could be your place of employment, a car wash, a yard service company, and so forth. Create an MS PowerPoint Presentation in which you describe the current state of your selected company's supply chain and an identified process. Required Elements:

  19. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 3 DQ 1 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 3 Discussion Question 1 What is a safety stock and when should it be used? How have safety stocks been used in a global organization with which you are familiar? Were they relied upon appropriately?

  20. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 3 DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 3 Discussion Question 2 TOC advocates exploiting process bottlenecks. What does this mean? Provide at least two examples in business where this can be done effectively.

  21. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Lean Techniques (2 Papers) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Purpose of Assignment The purpose of this assignment is for students to evaluate the lean techniques applied to business in today's workforce. Note: Students and Faculty seeking more information on this assignment can refer to Ch. 14 of the Operations and Supply Chain Management textbook. Assignment Steps Select a business you are familiar with which incorporates lean manufacturing or lean supply chains.

  22. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Process Designs and Supply Chains Presentation Part 2(2 PPT) (New) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Set of  PPT Create an MS PowerPoint Presentationin which you evaluate the current state of the process you selected in Week Two and summarize the proposed future state.  Required Elements: Evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the process selected in Week Two using the data collected. Determine areas for improvement Design an improved process flow chart using an appropriate tool.

  23. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 3 Team Assignment Practice Operations Simulation & Analysis, Part 1 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 3 - Practice Operations Simulation & Analysis, Part 1 Complete the Practice Operations Simulation in Connect. Each Learning Team member should complete Module 1 and Module 2. Take a screenshot of the results when completed. Share the results with the Learning Team. The screenshots of the results will be submitted along with the assignment.

  24. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 3 Team Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training (2 PPT) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Presentations of this Assignment Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training Purpose of Assignment The purpose of this assignment is for students to receive Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training - Executing DMAIC (Define, Measure Analyze, Improve, Control) Six Sigma Quality Improvement (define and measure) projects.

  25. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 4 Assignment Operations Consulting (2 PPT) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Presentations Purpose of Assignment The purpose of this assignment is for students to learn how to develop an operations consulting proposal. Assignment Steps Resources: Operations and Supply Chain Management: Ch. 25, Microsoft® PowerPoint® Choose a business in the media having difficulties with its operating model or one which is struggling in your community. Evaluate how all or some of the items from the Operations Consulting Tool Kit in Operations and Supply Chain Management could help this business get back on track.

  26. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 4 DQ 1 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 4 Discussion Question 1 How does capacity planning differ in service and manufacturing organizations?

  27. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 4 DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 4 Discussion Question 2 What role does supply chain management play for organizations seeking to gain the competitive advantage? Would it be advantageous for your organization to focus its efforts on improving its supply chain?

  28. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 4 Team Assignment Supply Chain Design Paper (2 Papers) (New) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Set of Paper Review the Riordan Manufacturing Virtual Organization.  Write a paper of no more than 1,400-words that includes the following:  Determine Riordan's manufacturing strategy (chase, level, or combination) and explain its benefits Create a process flow diagram for the electric fan supply chain Select two metrics to evaluate performance of the electric fan supply chain

  29. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 5 DQ 1 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 5 Discussion Question 1 Does your organization use an enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems? If so does your organization rely on it and what influence does globalization have on your ERP? If not choose an ERP system and discuss why you believe this system can help your organization to improve efficiency and performance.  

  30. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 5 DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 5 Discussion Question 2 What role does competitive intelligence play in international business forecasting? Which qualitative techniques are most affected by international differences?  

  31. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 5 Forecasting Assignment (New Syllabus) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Purpose of Assignment The purpose of this assignment is for students to learn how to apply Operations Forecasting. Assignment Steps Resources: Microsoft® Excel® (Template provided)

  32. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 5 Individual Assignment Project Management Recommendation (2 Papers) (New) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Set of Paper Review the Project Management email.  Write an email response in which you address the following points:  Determine which project might be implemented and why (e.g. feasibility study, breakeven analysis, etc). Describe the five phases of a project Describe the key deliverables associated with the selected project(s). Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

  33. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 5 Team Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training Part II (2 PPT) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Presentations of this Assignment Purpose of Assignment The purpose of this assignment is for students to receive Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training Executing DMAIC Six Sigma quality improvement (analyze, improve, and control) projects. Assignment Steps

  34. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 6 DQ 1 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 6 Discussion Question 1 What criteria must be used when considering where to locate a facility in the global business environment? What criteria does your organization consider when deciding the location of a facility?

  35. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 6 DQ 2 For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com Week 6 Discussion Question 2 What are the factors that affect international logistics? Which factor is the most important in your current industry and why?  

  36. OPS 571 Inspiring Minds/newtonhelp.com OPS 571 Week 6 Signature Assignment (2 Papers) For more course tutorials visit www.newtonhelp.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers of this Assignment About Your Signature Assignment This signature assignment is designed to align with specific program student learning outcome(s) in your program. Program Student Learning Outcomes are broad statements that describe what students should know and be able to do upon completion of their degree. The signature assignments may be graded with an automated rubric that allows the University to collect data that can be aggregated across a location or college/school and used for program improvements.

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