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BUS 307 Entire Course (3 Papers for
Assignment) For more course tutorials
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1 DQ 1 Value Index ASHFORD BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 2
Business Mapping of Processes ASHFORD BUS 307
Week 2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based
Approach ASHFORD BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 2 Expected
Values and Decision Trees
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ASHFORD BUS 307 Week 1 Quiz.
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om   BUS 307 Week 1 Quiz  1. Which of the
following is NOT a trend in operations management?
 2. Damron Inc., wants to purchase a shear for
their sheet metal shop and chooses dimensions of
cost, reliability, and flexibility as critical to
their long term success. They evaluate
three different shears and rate their performance
on each criterion
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ASHFORD BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 2 Expected Values and
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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. First, draw the decision tree
for Arktec Manufacturing. When drawing your tree,
assume that managers must select a capacity
option before they know what the demand level
will actually be. Then, calculate the expected
value for each decision branch. Which option
would you prefer and why? Respond to at least two
of your classmates postings
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ASHFORD BUS 307 Week 2 Quiz.
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om   BUS 307 Week 2 Quiz   1.In the project
definition phase, project planners identify,
among other tasks, how to accomplish the work and
how to organize for the project.  2.A bottling
machine has a theoretical capacity of 100 bottles
per minute. During every ten hour shift it
operates continuously but is shut down once for
30 minutes for cleaning, inspection, and
lubrication. What is its rated capacity?  3.A
project is comprised of 6 activities that have
durations and precedence requirements shown in
the table. Which of these activities is not on
the critical path? Activity
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ASHFORD BUS 307 Week 3 Quiz.
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om   BUS 307 Week 3 Quiz. 1.The greater the
randomness in the model, the greater the number
of periods should be used in a moving average
forecast.  2.The ratio of earnings to sales for a
given time period is a firms profit margin.  3.A
company that uses portfolio analysis would
probably classify things like office supplies in
the Bottleneck quadrant.
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ASHFORD BUS 307 Week 4 Quiz For
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BUS 307 Week 4 Quiz 1.Sales and operations
planning indicates how the organization will use
its tactical capacity resources to meet expected
customer demand.  2.Available to promise
inventory is always zero for the first week in
the master schedule record.  3.A company that
orders at their economic order quantity has an
annual ordering cost that is half of their total
cost.  
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BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 1 Value Index For more course
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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.
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BUS 307 Week 1 DQ 2 Business Mapping of
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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? What changes might you
recommend to redesign this process with the needs
of the customer in mind? Respond to at least two
of your classmates postings.
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BUS 307 Week 2 DQ 1 Gantt vs Network Based
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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 2 DQ 2 Expected Values and Decision
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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. First, draw the decision tree
for Arktec Manufacturing. When drawing your tree,
assume that managers must select a capacity
option before they know what the demand level
will actually be. Then, calculate the expected
value for each decision branch. Which option
would you prefer and why? Respond to at least two
of your classmates postings.
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BUS 307 Week 3 DQ 1 Forecasting Models For more
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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 DQ 2 Pros and Cons of Outsourcing
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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 3 Spend Analysis
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om   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. a. Why are data analysis skills and
thinking so important to spend analysis? Cant
software applications be used to generate the
information needed automatically?
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BUS 307 Week 4 DQ 1 Level vs Chase Production
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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 DQ 2 IT/EOQ/ROP Interrelationships
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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
a. Maximize their process flexibility so that
ordering costs are minimal b. Stabilize demand
levels c. Shrink lead times as much as
possible and
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BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 1 ERP Solutions
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com 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? How are
they different? Respond to at least two of your
classmates postings.
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BUS 307 Week 5 DQ 2 Calculation of Kanban Cards
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Calculation of Kanban Cards  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.
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BUS 307 Week 5 Final Paper For
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This Tutorial contains 3 Papers of this
Assignment BUS 307 Week 5 Final Paper  Focus of
the 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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