Factors Motivating Tesla's Internationalisation to GermanyTesla Inc.’s first European car plant planned for Gruenheide near Berlin is making progress despite minor setbacks related to the coronavirus disruptions. The U.S. carmaker should be able to start work on the foundation next month after having cleared trees at the factory site in the small town of Gruenheide and levelingthe ground for construction, Arne Christiani, the town&rsquo...
Competitive Priorities in Service Organization and the Role of Operations Manager1. Outline the similarities and differences between manufacturing and services in terms of operations management. &nb...
Course Learning OutcomesLO1. Identify operational issues and challenges relating to quality and performance within an entity. LO2. Consider and apply a range of techniques for continuous improvement. 1. This assessment must be your own work (no plagiarism). 2. All assessment tasks must be completed and achieve the prescribed level to pass this course. For more information on assessment levels/grades, review the Grade tab...
Problem 1students are reminded that submitted assignments must be typed (i.e. can NOT be hand written), neat, readable, and well-organized. However, it is ok to plot GRAPHS by hand and to SCAN/INCLUDE them within the PDF document file as long as they are large, legible, and properly labeled and that their calculations are typed within the rest of the assignment. Assignment marks will be adjusted for sloppiness, poor grammar, spelling mistakes,...
Every year the assignment for Systems Modelling and Simulation module has a different theme. For example, in the previous years the assignments had healthcare, banking services, manufacturing, and logistics themes. This year our assignment isabout airport operations management. All this variation allows you to appreciate howthis fundamental subject can be applied to different problems which fundamentally have similar performance indicators. En...
Questions: The project of establishing What is the project and why do you have chosen it? Opportunities and industry attractiveness What is the customers’ segment? Benefit sought, demographic, geography …etc. What is the total value proposition? Competitive advantage and other values. What are the main activities you need to do (operating model)? Logistics, production/operation, reaching customers, communicating with cust...
Assignment ProblemThe hospital administrator at Riverside General must appoint head nurses to four newly established departments: urology, cardiology, orthopedics, and obstetrics. In anticipation of this staffing problem, she had hired four nurses: Hopkins, Berry, Clooney, and Estephan. Believing in the decision modeling approach to problem solving (i.e., prescriptive analytics), the administrator has interviewed each nurse, considered his or he...
Setting Up ShopSK8 & Sons, a global manufacturer of sporting goods, plans to start a new skateboard factory, but is not sure about the feasibility of its business plan. SK8 decides to consult experts (you and your colleagues) to assess the plant capacity and the investments required for its setup. SK8 asks the group of experts to simulate the operation under push and pull production strategies. The skateboard factory will manufacture only...
Current User Challenges with ALIS and its Effects on the F-35 fleetNeed a one page abstract single spaced on the attached article. Assignment instructions below: The selected article should cite references and have a bibliography at the end of the article. After reading the article, you should prepare a one-page single-spaced abstract of the article and provide the abstract, not the entire article, to the professor. At the beginning of your ...
The business problemThe aim of this assessment is to apply modelling principles, data analytics and modelling skills to develop a decision model for a given business scenario using the information provided. You are the business analyst of Omega Pty Ltd and have been given information regarding the business activities for the Year 2018, 2019 and 2020. The General Manager requests you to develop a decision model to analyse these information and...
Analyzing the Capacity and Bottlenecks of an Orthopedist's OfficeQuestion 1: Process Analysis Consider an orthopedist's office in Costa Rica. All arriving patients first check-in at a reception area where they fill out the necessary paperwork. On average, it takes 10 minutes to complete check-in and there are four receptionists working at the office. Then the patients are seen by a doctor. An average exam takes 30 minutes to complete and the...
TaskFounded at the turn of the 20th Century as a maker of fine surgical instruments, Waterside Medical (WM) has evolved into one of the leading vendors of medical supplies in Europe. When the pandemic hit in early 2020, WM stepped up to deliver medical hardware and consumables to hospitals, surgeries and clinics, nursing homes and other primary care organisations. Sales reached new heights, but stock shortages were common. Suppliers not on...
AbstractHow electric car manufacturing transforms automotive supply chains Florian Klug Department of Business Administration, Munich University of Applied Sciences, Germany? Supply chain management can be seen as capability matching the value chain resources and capabilities to the requirements of the market place. The increasingly important role of electric cars needs to develop new supply chain concepts in automotive industry. This not onl...
Purpose of the AssessmentPurpose of the Assessment This assignment is designed to enable you to demonstrate an understanding of the role of statistical process control in informing management decisions relating to quality. You will conduct a review of the academic literature on the subject of statistical process control. Following your review, you are to analyse a given set of data to evaluate the performance of a fictional tannery in a g...
COVID-19 Impacts on Human's Mental HealthVirtual reality tourism(VR tourism) has attracted lots of attention from the tourism industry in recent years. With the catalysis of peopleâs lockdown during pandemic, Watching and engaging in VR tourism is going to become a trend and a new opportunity for people who are blocked down during the Pandemic. Based on existed literature, we confirm that VR tourism is beneficial to release p...