Assignment #3- Product Life Cycle

BSOP 588 Managing QualityAll Assignments Course Projects, Midterm and Final ExamWeek 2 Course Project:BSOP 588 Week 2 Project Proposal (Toyota Motor Corporation)Week 3 Assignments:Week 3 Paper; Measuring Customer Service – MCS (Jan 2013)Week 3 Paper; Measuring Customer Satisfaction (July 2014)Week 4 Midterm ExamSET 1Page 1Question (TCO A) Compare and contrast the evolution of quality and the role it played in the management of U.S. and Japanese business firms from the 1950s to the present.Question (TCO B) Compare and contrast the following definitions of quality. Definition 1: Quality is the totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bears on its ability to satisfy given needs. Definition 2: Quality is meeting or exceeding customer expectations.Question (TCO A) Explain the three core principles of total quality.Question (TCO H) Identify and discuss five differences between service and manufacturing organizations.Question (TCO B) Cite two ways that the…

MEHOT TRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION SBA Task Preparatory Test 06 Sept This assessment task consists of THREE sections. Answer ALL QUESTIONS Calculators may be used but you MUST show ALL calculations. ON A TION 1 Various possible options are provided as answers to the following questions Choose the answer and write only the letter (A-D) next to the question number (1.1.1-1.1.10) in the ANSWER BOOK 1.1.1 A type of a business where the entrepreneur provides skills to customers is called A trading B C D 1.2 3 manufacturing service retail business. ... is one of the techniques used to generate business ideas. A Delegation B Observation C Planning D Organisation A business that does not have daily temperature screeners and sanitizers is dishonouring which legal requirement? A Employment contracts BUIF C PAYE D Health and safety The component of a business plan that outlines the amount of capital needed to run the business is called... A marketing plan. B SWOT analysis. C financial plan. D…

Analyze the student summative assessment results(attached) by discussing two possible causes of nonproficiency for students in certain areas after the summative assessment.

Cory Rogers is ready to write the first draft of the final report for Auto Concepts. Nick Thomas of Auto Concepts has told Cory that ZEN Motors has its own marketing research department and that researchers there are eager to read his report. Cory knows they will be particularly interested in technical issues such as determination of sample size and margin of error. Cory has also had a frank discussion with Nick about conclusions and recommendations. Nick told him, “Cory, I want to know what the numbers say. What are the conclusions based on those numbers? In terms of how to proceed, I will meet with my top staff members, and we will make those decisions. We have to factor in many constraints to make final decisions.” As an experienced marketing researcher, Cory is very familiar with the steps in the marketing research process. Knowledge of these steps is useful in writing the method section of his marketing research reports. For example, Cory knows he should address the types and…

Help me create a gantt chart base on the table on the photo. Put it in excel or google sheet

Please explain in detail?

Imagine that you own a coffee shop in downtown Toronto. You think it's time to expand to a second location in a different part of the Greater Toronto Area. However, you need to make sure that the second location you have selected will be as popular with customers as your current location. You want to do a survey. You know you can't ask everyone, so you need to ask a sample. PART 1: What process should you follow to select your sample? PART 2: What is the best way to administer your survey to make sure you get enough responses to give you a good representative sample?

4a) Total quality management is a top-down program True/ False   4b) The qualifications of a competent project manager are: technical expertise, related project experience, business capability, leadership ability, people skills and appropriate educational degree. True/ False   4c) A good method to ensure client satisfaction is to develop criteria and a related measurement program and periodic report that show the contractor's performance against the criteria. True/ False   4d) Some of the elements for an effective team-building program are: project commitment, cost and schedule consciousness, and working togetherness True/ False       Make sure you solve all question, I need only answers. If you are going to solve please left this question. I need all answers.... **

1. Assume you work for an organization that intends to use process mining to examine several of its processes. The first process you are considering is hiring a new employee to work for your large company. To get started, you must  a. List the activities that are likely to be recorded in a database related to hiring an employee.   b. Brainstorm what types of analyses you could perform by looking at the activities and time stamps for thote activities. Suggest three analyses that you could perform if this data was collected and put into a process mining dashboard. As you consider the analyses, think about analyses that would be useful to internal and external auditors, the HR Department and other groups.

Let’s assume you are the new full time manager that the school has hired to take over running the wellness center and create 2 new programs to bring in more students/faculty to use the facilities. You need to create a proposal to give to the school on ways to improve the wellness center.  What equipment is necessary to add to the wellness center? (AED, CPR certification for all employees?) What else would you want to add to the wellness center? How much would they cost?  Please list out the costs ( ex: 3 treadmills: $ 3000/treadmill = $9000, Fresh towels: 25 towels at $3/each = $75) Use your imagination here. What would make the wellness center inviting? New Tvs? Towels? Better equipment? Music system? Outdoor classes that need equipment? You have to use the space you have but be creative! You have $25,000 ! Spend it! You will need to search for this information online. Please be sure to include references from where you found your costs.   New Proposed Equipment: Item…

Background Quality Appliances is a regional chain of appliance outlets. Three months ago a new IS system went live to handle all sales, billing, and inventory activity for the chain. All seemed well at the end of the implementation phase. A follow-up survey, however, reveals some issues have developed that Susan Thomas, the IT consultant who developed and implemented the system, wants to address. Several new hires in the sales force have occurred in the past month. Original plans were to have training for all new hires given by department managers. The new sales people, however, indicate that no training was provided, and they were expected to “train themselves” from the documentation created for the new system. The new hires indicate they are having trouble using the system, because the documentation is support oriented and assumes a knowledge of the system. Several members of the sales force have asked for enhancements to the system that would allow them more easily to track their…

Can you describe the tasks that make up a WBS and their distinguishing features?

1) Briefly discuss the elements of a process map ? 2) Briefly discuss the elements of a successful business plan presentation ? 3) Briefly discuss why a full set of pro forma financial statements is not needed at the feasibility analysis stage ?

Answer must b in 2 to 3 pages

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the Managing Director (MD) of Illustrious Limited recently had the following conversation regarding the development of a new information system for the company:CIO: The way to go about the analysis is to first examine the old system, such as reviewing key documents and observing the workers performing their tasks. Then we can determine which aspects are working well and which should be preserved.MD: We have been through these types of projects before, and what always ends up happening is that we do not get the new system we are promised. Instead we get a modified version of the old system.CIO: I can assure you that will not happen this time. My team just want a thorough understanding of what is working well and what is not.MD: I would feel much more comfortable if we first started with a list of our requirements. We should spend more time in determining what exactly we want the system to do upfront. Then your team can come in and determine what…

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the Managing Director (MD) of Illustrious Limited recently had the following conversation regarding the development of a new information system for the company: CIO: The way to go about the analysis is to first examine the old system, such as reviewing key documents and observing the workers performing their tasks. Then we can determine which aspects are working well and which should be preserved. MD: We have been through these types of projects before, and what always ends up happening is that we do not get the new system we are promised. Instead we get a modified version of the old system. CIO: I can assure you that will not happen this time. My team just want a thorough understanding of what is working well and what is not. MD: I would feel much more comfortable if we first started with a list of our requirements. We should spend more time in determining what exactly we want the system to do upfront. Then your team can come in and determine…

Topic: Management Information system  Please read and answer the different partsPlease answer the parts  in the case of the operational  manager in the Marketing department as how would having an insurance policy benefits your department/ employees you should answer on the prospective of your department.Insurance Ltd. accepts payments on various insurance policies from employees of businesses across the island. These businesses deduct payments from employees’ salaries and pay the insurance company a lump sum each month. This total amount deducted is shown on each employee’s payslip.   Deductions are due at the end of each month and each participating business submits one payment for its employees to the insurance company via online payments through the bank. However, if payments were received after 11:00 a.m., the bank does not process them until the next business day. At the beginning of each month an administrative assistant at MGMT Insurance Ltd. downloads the deductions for each…

Formative Assessment Class Activities During and after the initial training the learner will be required to complete a number of activities. These activities will be both individual and group activities (class activities formative activities). The activities are numbered and are to be included in the learner's portfolio of evidence. These activities will measure the progress of the learner through the programme. For authenticity reasons these activities must be handwritten. Class Activity 1: Relate the purpose, content, form, frequency and recipients of a range of reports Complete the following in small groups / individually as per the instructions from your facilitator: Create a table of information from the following: Identify and list the regular reports that are needed in your business - list at least 5 reports. Describe the purpose of each report Describe the information needs of the organisation for each of the listed reports Regular business rеports 110023.1.1-4 1.…

Make a visualization using excel and interpret (show the step by step process in excel)

Give a generaldescription of PERT/CPMtechniques.

For this assignment, you will synthesize concepts you have learned during Weeks 4, 5, and 6 by writing answers to questions about the following three business topics. 1. Business collaboration 2.Business communication 3.Quality improvement