Category Archives: Business

What are the benefits of using lean thinking from Suppliers to end users?

THE BENEFITS OF LEAN MANUFACTURING what lean thinking offers the process Industries Authors Name: Melton,T Source: In 7th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Research and Design June 2005 83(6):662-673 Read out the research paper carefully and based on your understanding you should answer the following questions. Questions: Why do Manufacturing Companies focus on […]

Explain simple decision models and management science ideas that provide powerful and (often surprising) qualitative insight about large spectrum of managerial problems.

Find some structured ways of dealing with complex managerial decision problems. Explain simple decision models and management science ideas that provide powerful and (often surprising) qualitative insight about large spectrum of managerial problems. Demonstrate the tools for deciding when and which decision models to use for specific problems. Build an understanding of the kind of […]

Describe a business that you may own some day or that you currently own.

Legal Underpinnings of Business Law [NACE: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8] Imagine that you own each of the following businesses: Tinker’s Home Security Service (sole proprietorship) Tinker & Tailor’s Home Security Service (general partnership) Tinker & Tailor’s Home Security Service (LP) Tinker & Tailor’s Home Security Service, Inc. (corporation) Tinker & Tailor’s Home Security […]

What sort of metrics does the company use to measure the success of the utilized search engine technology?

Growing the Business with Search, Semantic, and Recommendation Technologies (0% PLIGRIZIM) Leveraging Search Technologies Google is the world’s premier search engine with more than 60,000 searches made every second, which equates to between five and six billion searches on any given day. As a result, the company is highly profitable earning around $100 billion in […]

Analyze the various types of threats including malicious software, hackers and computer crime, internal threats, and software vulnerability.

Two choices of topic 1.Assess “the web,” how it works, its key components, and applications. Examine future trends related to the web. 2.Examine why information systems are vulnerable to destruction error and abuse. Analyze the various types of threats including malicious software, hackers and computer crime, internal threats, and software vulnerability.

What recommendations would you make to the organization on how to be more effective in implementing and/or sustaining changes going forward?

Part 1 Types of change might include mergers, acquisitions, downsizing, new strategic direction, globalization, public image failures (BP, Toyota, Facebook, Goldman Sachs), macro-economic change, political/legal shifts, or some other type of organizational change. The target organization may be a private, government, or non-profit organization with which you are familiar. Remember that you will need to […]

What advice do you give to your executive leadership team?

The role of family connection and the so-called gene advantage is a well-known phenomenon in human history even though most countries, especially the USA, such practices might be considered bribery under federal law. In this week’s learning engagement after carefully studying the Case called It’s All in the Family (page 274), answer the following questions […]

What potential benefits should an organization expect to reap upon completion of an ISO 9000 certification

Quality management operations What is the purpose of ISO 9000 What basic steps must an organization go through to initiate earning an ISO 9000 certification What potential benefits should an organization expect to reap upon completion of an ISO 9000 certification What ongoing requirements for continued auditing are necessitated by an ISO 9000 certification What […]

What have they learned about the effective management of distributed teams in relation to conflict management?

Diffusing conflict in distributed and remote teams on oil downstream industry Description of Assignment: Diffusing conflict in distributed and remote teams: Consider the sources of conflict in both team types. What are the dangers of letting conflict escalate? How might you effectively contain and diffuse conflict in both team types? Speak to up to 3 […]