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BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 1 Value Index
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BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 1 Value Index  BUS 307 Week 1
DQ 2 Business Mapping of Processes  BUS 307 Week
2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based Approach  BUS 307
Week 2 DQ 2 Expected Values and Decision
Trees  BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 1 Forecasting
Models  BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 2 Pros and Cons of
Outsourcing  BUS 307 Week 3 Spend Analysis  BUS
307 Week 4 DQ 1 Level vs Chase Production
Plan  BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 2 IT/EOQ/ROP
Interrelationships
BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 1 Value Index Value Index
Complete Problem 1 from the end of Chapter 2 You
have just graduated from college and are looking
to buy your first car. Money is tight right now,
so you are concerned with initial cost as well as
ongoing expenses. At the same time, you dont
want to drive a slow, ugly car like your parents
do. You have narrowed your choices down to two
vehicles a Honda Enigma and a Porsche Booster.
Based on the rankings in the table (found under
Chapter 1, Problem 2 in the
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BUS 307 Week 1 Quiz
BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 2 Business Mapping of Processes
BUS 307 Week 1 Quiz
BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 2 Business Mapping of
Processes Business Mapping of Processes From
Chapter 3, Problem 13, read the current home
equity loan process at Faircloth Financial and
map the current process. Identify any rework
loops and delays in the process. What causes
these? What is the impact on cycle times? How
might this affect customers willingness to do
business with Faircloth?
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BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 2 Expected Values and Decision
Trees
BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based
Approach
BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 2 Expected Values and Decision
Trees Expected Values and Decision Trees From the
end of Chapter 8, consider the two capacity
options for Arktec manufacturing from Problem 2
and the three possible demand scenarios from
Problem 4, then complete Problem 5.
BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based
Approach Gantt vs. Network Based Approach. From
the end of Chapter 5, complete Discussion
Question 3 What are the main advantages of using
a network-based approach to project management
rather than a Gantt chart? Under what
circumstances might a Gantt chart be preferable
to a network-based approach? Respond to at least
two of your classmates postings.
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BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 1 Forecasting Models
BUS 307 Week 2 Quiz
BUS 307 Week 2 Quiz
BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 1 Forecasting
Models Forecasting Models From Chapter 9, answer
Discussion Question 1 Which forecasting
techniques do you think Ford should have used to
forecast changes in the demand, supply, and price
of palladium? Time series models? Causal models?
Qualitative models? Justify your answer and
respond to at least two of your classmates
postings.
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BUS 307 Week 3 Quiz
BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 2 Pros and Cons of Outsourcing
BUS 307 Week 3 Quiz
BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 2 Pros and Cons of
Outsourcing Pros and Cons of Outsourcing From
Chapter 10, answer Discussion Question 1 What
are some of the pros and cons of outsourcing? Why
do you think many firms are experiencing an
increase in their levels of outsourcing? Respond
to at least two of your classmates postings.
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BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 1 Level vs Chase Production Plan
BUS 307 Week 3 Spend Analysis
BUS 307 Week 3 Spend Analysis Spend Analysis.
From the end of Chapter 11, read the Case Study
The ABCs of Spend Analysis. Respond to the
following questions in a one to three page
document to submit to your instructor. The
submission must adhere to APA style guidelines
and should include at least two scholarly
references.
BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 1 Level vs Chase Production
Plan Level vs. Chase Production Plan. From the
end of Chapter 13, answer Discussion Question 3
In general, under what conditions might a firm
favor a level production plan over a chase plan?
A chase production plan over a level plan?
Respond to at least two of your classmates
postings.
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BUS 307 Week 4 Quiz
BUS 307 Week 3 SBUS 307 Week 4 DQ 2 IT EOQ ROP
Interrelationshipspend Analysis
BUS 307 Week 4 Quiz
BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 2 IT/EOQ/ROP Interrelationships
JIT/EOQ/ROP Interrelationships From the end of
Chapter 14, answer Discussion Question 6 The
just-in-time (JIT) movement has long argued that
firms should
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BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 2 Calculation of Kanban Cards
BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 1 ERP Solutions
Calculation of Kanban Cards. From the end of
Chapter 16, answer Discussion Question 4 The
chapter notes that kanban is not a planning tool
but a control mechanism. What does this mean? How
does the Marsica MRP-kanban example in Example
16.4 in Chapter 16 of the textbook illustrate the
point? Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings.
BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 1 ERP Solutions ERP Solutions
From the end of Chapter 15S, answer Discussion
Question 4 SAP is the world leader in enterprise
resource planning (ERP) systems software, and has
developed tailored ERP systems for different
industries. Go to SAP Industry Solutions and
examine the solutions for (1) a service industry
and (2) a manufacturing industry of your choice.
How are they similar?
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BUS 307 Week 5 Final Paper
BUS 307 Week 5 Final Paper The final assignment
for the course is a Final Paper on two cases. The
Final Paper should demonstrate understanding of
the reading as well as the implications of new
knowledge. The eight- to ten-page paper should
integrate readings and course discussions into
work and life experiences. It may include an
explanation and examples from previous
experiences as well as implications for future
applications.  
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