Team Assignment (W10TA): Planning Production for Toyota North America Lexus RX 350, Successor in 2007 to the RX 330 Photo courtesy of Toyota Motor Company Assignment Taskings Address the following four exercises: Exercise 1: Making a Critical Assessment of the Toyota Production System (TPS) Today a. Demonstrate your team's basic understanding of the TPS by 1)defining in your team's own words any eight of the terms found athttp://www.toyotageorgetown.com/terms.asp, and 2) applying them to one or more of your team's own companies or other organizations. For example, Pokayoke can be defined as an approach to create mistake proofing through use of devices that detect or prevent production errors. At a software development firm, pokayoke might be applied through use of a modular development process that includes extensive software module testing before proceeding to module integration and total system testing. b.
Information System for Kudler Timothy Jason Grantham, Sr. University of Phoenix Business Systems BSA 310 Joseph Rezendes September 06, 2010 Information System for Kudler Kudler Fine Foods provides imported and domestic foodstuffs to the San Diego metropolitan area. The company relies on its information system to help them grow and stay competitive in an ever-growing market. The company uses the information system to track every aspect of the business. The information system that this company uses is Microsoft Access™ for creating and capturing data that is stored in their database. The database is broken down into nine different categories.
FedEx states, “Through our holding company and FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. (“FedEx Services”), we provide strategic direction to, and coordination of, the FedEx portfolio of companies. We intend to continue to leverage and extend one of our greatest assets, the FedEx brand, and to provide our customers with convenient, seamless access to our entire portfolio of integrated business solutions. We are pursuing a number of initiatives to continue to enhance the FedEx customer experience, including improving the capabilities of our sales professionals. For instance, through our FedEx OneCall program, we assign a single customer service agent to handle virtually all issues of a customer’s account (form 10 – K 2005).” * What are FedEx’s four main business segments? Provide two examples of traceable fixed costs for each of FedEx’s four business segments.
Western Governor’s University Class: Decision Analysis Task Two April 16, 2011 To: Cynthia Crowninshield, Alistair Wu, and other Shuzworld management From: Operations Consultant, Jessica Rogers Re: Recommendations for specified jobs using QA and decision analysis tools This memo is in reference to developing distribution patterns that meets the availability and demand constraints and minimizes total shipping costs at Shuworld using the appropriate decision analysis tool. I will also outline an analysis of the reliability of the computer-driven shoe machines process in the Shuworld Shainghai plant and recommend way s to increase the reliability of the system utilizing the appropriate decision analysis tool. Furthermore, I will provide the optimum number of shoelaces to order for the Shuworld factory when considering appropriate cost balancing utilizing the appropriate decision analysis tool and finally, the memo will compare and contrast the characteristics of the waiting-line model by determining and recommending the number of cashiers Shuworld should employ. Before the production increase at the Shanghai
Nissan Case Study: Quality, Process, and Location Analysis Diana Bloodgood – Peralta Southern New Hampshire University Nissan Case Study: Quality, Process, and Location Analysis The theory of constraints (TOC) can be described as an application designed to “solve business problems in a particularly practical and effective manner” (Introduction to the Theory of Constraints). The TOC is a scientific effort that focuses energy and attention to system constraint. In simple terms, the TOC is the wisdom that restricts or limits any company’s ability to accomplish their goals. There are five steps of the TOC process; the first step within the process is to identify constraints. In this step, it is “strengthening any link of a chain (apart from the weakest) is a waste of time and energy” (The Five Focusing Steps (POOGI)).
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(e) Make notes about each image e.g this is a picture of the Toyota car factory and it is in the secondary sector because they make cars (f) Make sure the Word doc has your name, the date and the header; BTEC Business Level 2 Unit 1 (p3) YOU WILL USE THESE IMAGES IN YOUR ARTICLE BTEC BUSINESS LEVEL 2 – UNIT 1 ------------------------------------------------- Primary Secondary Tertiary Magazine Article (p3) Task 2. Examples of Tertiary (a) Use the Internet (b) Look for examples of Tertiary Sector businesses (not Tertiary colleges) (c) Add images of Tertiary sector businesses to a word doc and save it as “Tertiary” (d) Get 5 images. (e) Make notes about each image e.g (f) Make sure the Word doc has your name, the date and the header; BTEC Business Level 2 Unit 1 (p3) YOU WILL USE THESE IMAGES IN YOUR ARTICLE BTEC BUSINESS LEVEL 2 – UNIT 1 ------------------------------------------------- Primary Secondary Tertiary Magazine Article (p3) (a) Now write your magazine articles (b) Include information on the Primary sector with pictures and examples, do the same for the secondary and the tertiary sector. (c) You can use the template > student common> BTEC first or make your
Nova Southeastern University Wayne Huizenga Graduate School of Business & Entrepreneurship Assignment for Course: MGT 5020 – Managing Organizational Behavior Submitted to: Dr. Eleanor Lawrence Submitted by: Group Two – (Blue): John Tucker, Ramiro Arenas, McAshland Felix, Michael Gordon & Gabrielle Hogan Date of Submission: June 1, 2012 Title of Assignment: Can Leadership be Learned? CERTIFICATION OF AUTHORSHIP: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledge and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data, ideas of words, whether quoted directly or paraphrased. I also certify that this paper was prepared by me specifically for this course. Student Signature: ___________________________ ******************************************* Instructor’s Grade on Assignment: Instructor’s Comments: 5020 Grade Rubric for Team Written Assignment |Criterion |Does not meet basic criterion |Meets basic criterion |Proficient |Outstanding | |Identifies at least 5 |Did no discussion or analysis of |Presents implications of 1-3 in |Presents recommendations for |Demonstrates detailed team | |implications of the OB topic for |how the OB topic can have |recommendations terms of what |organizations based on all 5 |analysis and mastery of applying | |increasing effectiveness in |implications for others.
College of Business California State University, Chico Tehama Hall 301 Chico, CA 95929-0001 530-898-6271, fax 530-898-4584 Tyler Swope 921 West Monterey St Orland, CA 95963 530-519-6817 My name is Tyler Swope and I am currently employed as an inventory control manager at Olivarez Honey Bees Inc. I am writing you to discuss my interests in the Business Graduate program with a