Make To Stock

Electric CEO Jack Welch praised Six Sigma as “the most important initiative GE has ever undertaken.” Yet despite widespread success with Six Sigma, two years later Welch articulated one shortfall: “We have tended to use all our energy and Six Sigma science to move the mean [delivery time] to… 12 days. The problem is, as has been said, ‘the mean never happens,’ and the customer is still seeing variances in when the deliveries actually occur—a heroic 4-day delivery time on one…

(food)” Abstract In a highly competitive industry such as the fast food one, a Portuguese company launched by three friends decided to distinguish itself from other players and launched the genesis of h3 , the Portuguese fast food company specialized in gourmet hamburgers . With the birth of h3, emerged a service promise which stated that the h3 customer would only have to wait, on average, 30 seconds between the order and the receiving of the product, even in peak demand periods. The…

MANUAL 8 HOW TO WRITE A BUSINESS PLAN FOR A SELF-SUFFICIENT SCHOOL SCHOOL IN A BOX ABOUT THIS SERIES The SCHOOL IN A BOX Guide Series is designed as a ‘one-stop shop’ for anyone interested in establishing their own financially self-sufficient school. The series is made up of nine individual manuals which between them cover all of the key areas which will need to be considered in detail in the creation of any Self-Sufficient School. Each manual offers a step-by-step guide to…

Obter recursos contra pedido (resources-to-order): as providências para obter e reunir os recursos produtivos (materiais, componentes, matérias-primas, pessoal e, em alguns casos, até os equipamentos) somente são tomadas quando ocorre a colocação de um pedido por parte do cliente (pedido “firme”). Nesses casos, é comum que o produto seja vultoso (economicamente considerável) quando comparado com a capacidade instalada da empresa. Fazer contra pedido (make-to-order): os recursos já foram…

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divisões de gerenciamento de alimentação dentro das grandes corporações podem ser muito grandes, com orçamentos na casa dos bilhões e empregando centenas de trabalhadores. The main goals within supply management are to control costs, efficiently allocate resources and gather information to be used in strategic business decisions. Os principais objetivos na gestão da oferta estão a controlar os custos, de forma eficiente alocação de recursos e reunir informações para ser usada em decisões…

C.txt (2 of 2) [3.1.2008 11:53:17] IN THIS CHAPTER YOU WILL . . . Learn that economics is about the allocation of scarce resources Examine some of the tradeof fs that people face Learn the meaning of oppor tunity cost See how to use marginal reasoning when making decisions TEN OF PRINCIPLES Discuss how incentives af fect people’s behavior ECONOMICS The word economy comes from the Greek word for “one who manages a household.” At first, this origin might

from 1940 to 1980, followed by a long period of deregulation. At the end of the 1980s, a savings and loan crisis cost taxpayers about $124 billion. In the late 1990s, the financial sector had consolidated into a few giant firms. In March 2000, the Internet Stock Bubble burst because investment banks promoted Internet companies that they knew would fail, resulting in $5 trillion in investor losses. In the 1990s, derivatives became popular in the industry and added instability. Efforts to…

spectrum Efficient supply chain Certain demand Implied uncertainty spectrum Uncertain demand Figura 2.8 – Mudanças na estratégia da Cadeia de suprimento durante o ciclo de vida do produto, Chopra, p. 40. Natureza dos fluxos: PUSH – MTS (MAKE TO STOCK) Fluxos empurrados q As atividades de produção e movimentação de materiais ocorrem antes da solicitação do pedido de um cliente a jusante; q As atividades de produção são baseada na previsão das necessidades futuras dos clientes (MRP´s);

Coral reefs E. Heat 3. The D. Topsoil is the natural word, including the land, the water, air, plants, and animals . A. Resource B. Environment C. Stocks of fish D. Topsoil E. Surface 4. All the verbs below express negative ideas, EXCEPT ONE. Which id it ? True or False ? Mark each statement T for true or F for false, according to the text . T> 1. Human activity is causing climate change. T> 2. Factories, planes, and cars are sources of global warming…