Table of Contents
1. Introduction 2
1.1 Operations as key function 3
1.2 Operations as transformation process: 4
2. Perspectives of operations management 5
3. Operations management from quality perspective 6
3.1Quality: 6
3.2Total Quality Management Perspective 7
3.2.1Total quality management 7
3.2.2 Quality Improvement and Role of Employees 9
4. Operations management from operational excellence perspective 11
5. Reference: 12
1. Introduction
Globalization in market, development in technology, improvement in worldwide exchange barriers and boom in economies plays a vital role for many countries to change their economic structure and helps the organizations to modify their strategies, techniques and their method of doing business. The quick rate of progress of corporate business includes re-examining of operations management methods: for maintaining and increasing competitive advantage, creative ways to deal with advancement, sourcing, assembling and logistics are required. (Franco, 2011)
Some of the definitions of operations management are as follows:
According to Lee and Schniederjans (1994), operations management is defined as the study of ideas, methods and skills which are used by managers and employees in the operations of organisations.
On the other hand, in accordance to the illustration of Meredith (1992), Operations management is defined as the procedure of changing inputs into useful final output and enhancing importance to something; this is the
CONCLUSIONS
5.1 Introduction
The financial performance of these corporates has been examined within the present study. The study attempts to examine the working capital performance of the selected rubber corporates in Malaysia. The data required for the study have been collected from the annual reports of these corporates for a period of five years from 2011 to 2015. The analysis is undertaken by financial analysis and statistical analysis. Those are Profitability Analysis, Liquidity Analysis, Solvency
from maintaining high business ethics.
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4. There is an inverse relationship between bond ratings and the required return on a bond; The required return is lowest for AAA
In a business environment there are various business practices, processes, systems and general tools that people will be observed. Sometime employees and organisations needs to be managed according to it. At my workplace I have observed and learned variety of practices, process and system. The elements could be at internally or externally within organisation relationship. According to Keyser (2014) for a manager it better to maintain healthy relationship as a result the desired outcomes will be more
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Therefore, it can be said that Ford Motor Company is in good financial health as it is established in the results of its financial ratio analysis: the current ratio, the quick ratio, the return on investment ratio (ROI), the debt to equity ratio, the net working capital, and the strategic vision, the strategic objectives, the corporate strategy, the strategy implementation, and the evaluation and control.
Current Ratio
The current ratio belongs to the liquidity ratios and determines the company 's ability
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Corporate Social Responsibility
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and capital gains earned by corporation are taxed at a rate of 16%. More specifically, these
data clearly demonstrate that Romania has payments percentage and profit taxes higher
than France. Even if Romania is more taxed than France regarding corporate and income
taxes, it is the opposite scheme for labor taxes and contributions. This inversion is due to
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they're friendly towards each other and they're informal in terms of corporate behaviour and, to a large extent, dress code. They go out of their way to build personal networks throughout the company, not just in their area of responsibility. Finally, they believe in everyone's ability to develop and grow. Whatever Their function, role or level, they all have an equal right to take advantage of learning opportunities and progress how they want to in Their chosen careers. Their people have a passion
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should drive companies to look at the method for hiring. The workers are willing and able, so the businesses need to be prepared. The atmosphere of business recruiting is now conducted at a rapid speed due to the need. Recruiting a competent and skilled staff is most important is today’s competitive market. According to the Center for American Progress, an educational institute dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through progressive ideal and action, an inclusive workforce that brings together