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OPS 571 Assignment Critical Path FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.ops571genius.com Observe the
critical path diagram. Why are there two arrows
pointing to task F? b. Why is the critical path
shown as A-B-E-G-I? How is the critical path
defined? c. What would happen if activity F was
revised to take 4 days instead of 2days?
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OPS 571 Assignment Operations Forecasting (2
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m This Tutorial contains 2 Set of Papers 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
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OPS 571 Final Exam Guide (New)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.ops571genius.com A major
competitive dimension that forms a company's
strategic operational competitive position in
their strategic planning is which of the
following? Cost or price Focus Straddling
Automation 2. In setting up a kanban control
system you need to determine the number of kanban
card sets needed. If the expected demand during
lead time is 25 per hour, the safety stock is 20
percent of the demand during lead time, the
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OPS 571 Final Exam Guide New 2017 (Score 30 30)
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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.
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VISIT www.ops571genius.com Which of the
following is considered a major process flow
structure? Lead Time Fabrication Lean
Manufacturing Project 2. ISO audits result in
certifications that are done by first, second, or
third parties. Which of the following result in
the best certification of a firm?
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OPS 571 Week 1 Assignment Flowchart Improvement
Process (2 Papers)   FOR MORE CLASSES
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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.
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OPS 571 Week 1 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.ops571genius.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?
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  OPS 571 Week 1 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.ops571genius.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?
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OPS 571 Week 1 Individual Assignment Design a
Flowchart for a Process (2 Flowchart) FOR MORE
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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. Dont use something as simple as
combing your hair, reading email or taking a
shower.
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OPS 571 Week 1 Individual Assignment Process
Design Matrix and Summary (2 Papers) (New)   FOR
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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, s
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OPS 571 Week 1 Quiz (New)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.ops571genius.com QUIZ 1   1)      Why
is the planning phase often referred to as phase
0 (Zero) of the generic product development
process? 2)      If an automotive service center
has an issue with a car not being clean when
retumed to a customer, the poka-yoke corrective
action might include what?
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  OPS 571 Week 2 Assignment Statistical Process
Control Methods   FOR MORE CLASSES
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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.
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  OPS 571 Week 2 DQ 1   FOR MORE CLASSES
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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.
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OPS 571 Week 2 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
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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
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OPS 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Process
Designs and Supply Chains Presentation (2 PPT)
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om 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.
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OPS 571 Week 2 Learning Team Reflection (2
Papers) (New)   FOR MORE CLASSES
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contains 2 Different Response of LT Reflection
Select a manufacturing organization the team
members are familiar with. Review the company's
website and other available information and
answer the following What type of process design
do they use Make to Order
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OPS 571 Week 2 Quiz (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.ops571genius.com QUIZ 2   1)     
Which of the following consulting tools are used
in the cost impact and payoff analysis stage in
the operations consulting process? 2)      Which
of the following is a situation that likely will
yield economies of scale?
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OPS 571 Week 3 DQ 1   FOR MORE CLASSES
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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?
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OPS 571 Week 3 DQ 2   FOR MORE CLASSES
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Question 2 TOC advocates exploiting process
bottlenecks. What does this mean? Provide at
least two examples in business where this can be
done effectively.
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OPS 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Lean
Techniques (2 Papers)   FOR MORE CLASSES
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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.
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OPS 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Process
Designs and Supply Chains Presentation Part 2(2
PPT) (New) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.ops571geni
us.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
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OPS 571 Week 3 Learning Team Reflection (2
Papers) (New)   FOR MORE CLASSES
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contains 2 Set of Paper Discuss the following
What is the chase strategy? Identify 2-3
companies that might use the chase strategy What
are some of the challenges associated with using
the chase strategy and why? Prepare a 350- to
1,050-word paper detailing the findings of your
discussion. Click the Assignment Files tab to
submit your assignment.
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OPS 571 Week 3 Quiz (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.ops571genius.com QUIZ 3 1)      The
text mentions several common approaches to use
when developing strategy to close a capacity gap
(where utilization of a resource exceeds capacity
available). Which of the following is among the
common approaches mentioned?
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OPS 571 Week 3 Team Assignment Practice
Operations Simulation Analysis, Part 1 FOR
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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
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OPS 571 Week 4 Assignment Operations Consulting
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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
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OPS 571 Week 4 DQ 1   FOR MORE CLASSES
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Question 1 How does capacity planning differ in
service and manufacturing organizations?
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OPS 571 Week 4 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
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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?
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OPS 571 Week 4 Quiz (New)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.ops571genius.com QUIZ 4   1)  The
vertical axis on a Gantt chart is usually which
of the following? 2) Consulting firms typically
use which of the following techniques to plan and
monitor the engagements of the firm or specific
projects?
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OPS 571 Week 4 Team Assignment Supply Chain
Design Paper (2 Papers) (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
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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 f
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OPS 571 Week 5 DQ 1   FOR MORE CLASSES
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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
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OPS 571 Week 5 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
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Question 2 What role does competitive
intelligence play in international business
forecasting? Which qualitative techniques are
most affected by international differences?  
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  OPS 571 Week 5 Individual Assignment Project
Management Recommendation (2 Papers) (New) FOR
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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.  
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OPS 571 Week 5 Learning Team Reflection (2
Papers) (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
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contains 2 Set of Paper Discuss the following
What are TQM and ISO? How might TQM and ISO be
used to improve an organization? What are the
benefits and challenges each? What is the role of
a Quality Control department in relation to
either TQM or ISO? Prepare a 350- to 1,050-word
paper detailing the findings of your discussion.
Click the Assignment FIles tab to submit your
assignment.  
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OPS 571 Week 5 Project Management Recommendation
(Piper Industries) (2 Paper) FOR MORE CLASSES
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contains 2 Papers OPS 571 Week 5 Project
Management Recommendation (Piper Industries)
Write an email response in which you address the
following points Determine which project
should be implemented and why (e.g. feasibility
study, breakeven analysis, etc).
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OPS 571 Week 5 Quiz (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.ops571genius.com QUIZ  5   1)      What
is one analytical tool common to all quality
improvement programs? 2)      A fishbone diagram
might be found in which DMAIC category?
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OPS 571 Week 6 Assignment Operations Management
Analysis Implementation   FOR MORE CLASSES
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Assignment Operations Management Analysis
Implementation Plan Complete a global competitive
landscape and supply chain scan for your selected
organization and industry. You are expected to
apply the tools, concepts, and methodologies that
you have learned during this course.
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OPS 571 Week 6 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
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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?  
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OPS 571 Week 6 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
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Question 2 What are the factors that affect
international logistics? Which factor is the most
important in your current industry and why?  
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OPS 571 Week 6 Quiz (New) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.ops571genius.com QUIZ 6 1)     
According to Goldratt, which of the following is
defined as any resource whose capacity is less
than the demand placed on it?
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OPS 571 Week 6 Team Assignment Process
Improvement Presentation (2 PPT) (New)   FOR MORE
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Tutorial contains 2 Set of PPT Create an 8-10
slide MS PowerPoint presentation with detailed
speaker notes. Include the following Identify
which ISO standards apply to Riordan
Manufacturing Using the Six Sigma DMAIC process,
develop a new process design for the production
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