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2. BUS 307 ASH ACADEMIC COACH Tutorial BUS 307 Entire Course BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 1 Value Index 307 Week 1 DQ 1 Value Index Value Index. Complete Problem 1 from the end of Chapter 2: You have just graduated from college and are looking to buy your first car. Money is tight right now, so you are concerned with initial cost as well as ongoing expenses. At the same time, you don’t want to drive a slow, ugly • BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 1 Value Index • BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 2 Business Mapping of Processes • BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based Approach • BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 2 Expected Values and Decision Trees • BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 1 Forecasting Models • BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 2 Pros and Cons of Outsourcing

3. BUS 307 ASH ACADEMIC COACH Tutorial BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 2 Business Mapping of Processes BUS 307 Week 1 Quiz (Ash) BUS 307 Week 1 Quiz (Ash) • BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 2 Business Mapping of Processes • Business Mapping of Processes. From Chapter 3, Problem 13, read the current home equity loan process at Faircloth Financial and map the current process. Identify any rework loops and delays in the process. What causes these? What is the impact on cycle times? How might this affect customers’ willingness to do business with Faircloth? What changes might you recommend to redesign this process with the needs of the customer in mind? Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings. 

4. BUS 307 ASH ACADEMIC COACH Tutorial BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based Approach BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 2 Expected Values and Decision Trees BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 2 Expected Values and Decision Trees Expected Values and Decision Trees. From the end of Chapter 8, consider the two capacity options for Arktec manufacturing from Problem 2 and the three possible demand scenarios from Problem 4, then complete Problem 5. First, draw the decision tree for Arktec Manufacturing. When drawing your tree, assume that manager • BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based Approach • Gantt vs. Network Based Approach. From the end of Chapter 5, complete

5. BUS 307 ASH ACADEMIC COACH Tutorial BUS 307 Week 2 Quiz (Ash) BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 1 Forecasting Models BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 1 Forecasting Models Forecasting Models. From Chapter 9, answer Discussion Question 1: Which forecasting techniques do you think Ford should have used to forecast changes in the demand, supply, and price of palladium? Time series models? Causal models? Qualitative models? Justify your answer and respond to at least two of your cl • BUS 307 Week 2 Quiz (Ash)

6. BUS 307 ASH ACADEMIC COACH Tutorial BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 2 Pros and Cons of Outsourcing BUS 307 Week 3 Quiz (Ash) BUS 307 Week 3 Quiz (Ash) • BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 2 Pros and Cons of Outsourcing • Pros and Cons of Outsourcing. From Chapter 10, answer Discussion Question 1: What are some of the pros and cons of outsourcing

7. BUS 307 ASH ACADEMIC COACH Tutorial BUS 307 Week 3 Spend Analysis BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 1 Level vs Chase Production Plan BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 1 Level vs Chase Production Plan Level vs. Chase Production Plan. From the end of Chapter 13, answer Discussion Question 3: In general, under what conditions might a firm favor a level production plan over a chase plan? A chase production plan over a level plan? Respond to at least two of your classmates’ • Week 1 DQ 2 • Ethical Leadership • After watching the Ethical Leadership: Why Should We Care About Value Leadership video, assess why positive attitudes are essential for leaders.  In addition, share how the filters of the value system impact the attitude of an ethical leader.  Lastly, why is leadership more concerned with people than management.  Respond to two classmates' postings. 

8. BUS 307 ASH ACADEMIC COACH Tutorial BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 2 IT EOQ ROP Interrelationships BUS 307 Week 4 Quiz (Ash) BUS 307 Week 4 Quiz (Ash) • Week 4 DQ 2 IT/EOQ/ROP Interrelationships • JIT/EOQ/ROP Interrelationships. From the end of Chapter 14, answer Discussion Question 6: The just-in-time (JIT) movement has long argued that firms should • a. Maximize their process flexibility so that ordering costs are minimal;

9. BUS 307 ASH ACADEMIC COACH Tutorial BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 1 ERP Solutions BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 2 Calculation of Kanban Cards BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 2 Calculation of Kanban Cards Calculation of Kanban Cards. From the end of Chapter 16, answer Discussion Question 4: The chapter notes that kanban • BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 1 ERP Solutions • ERP Solutions. From the end of Chapter 15S, answer Discussion Question 4: SAP is the world leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems software, and has developed tailored ERP systems for different industries

10. BUS 307 ASH ACADEMIC COACH Tutorial BUS 307 Week 5 Final Paper • BUS 307 Week 5 Final Paper • Focus of the Final Paper • The final assignment for the course is a Final Paper on two cases. The Final Paper should demonstrate understanding of the reading as well as the implications of new knowledge. The eight- to ten-page paper should integrate readings and course discussions into work and life experiences. It may include an explanation and examples from previous experiences as well as implications for future applications. • Read the case study at the end of Chapter 15 and the case study at the end of Chapter 16, and thoroughly answer all the following questions. Supplement your answers with scholarly research using the Online Library. Each case study should be addressed in four to five pages, re

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