Solutions for EBK OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Problem 2DQ:
Explain the purpose of project organization.Problem 5DQ:
Define work breakdown structure. How is it used?Problem 7DQ:
What is the difference between an activity-on-arrow (AOA) network and an activity-on-node (AON)...Problem 8DQ:
What is the significance of the critical path?Problem 12DQ:
Students are sometimes confused by the concept of critical path, and want to believe that it is the...Problem 13DQ:
What are dummy activities? Why are they used in activity-on-arrow (AOA) project networks?Problem 14DQ:
What are the three time estimates used with PERT?Problem 15DQ:
Would a project manager ever consider crashing a noncritical activity in a project network? Explain...Problem 18DQ:
How can we determine the probability that a project will be completed by a certain date? What...Problem 1P:
The work breakdown structure (WBS) for building a house (levels 1 and 2) is shown below: a. Add two...Problem 2P:
3.2 Robert Day has decided to run for a seat as Congressman from the House of Representatives,...Problem 3P:
Draw the activity-on-node (AON) project network associated with the following activities for Carl...Problem 4P:
Given the activities whose sequence is described by the following table, draw the appropriate...Problem 5P:
3.5 Using AOA, diagram the network described below for Lillian Foks construction project. Calculate...Problem 6P:
Stephen Hall is developing a program in supply chain management certification for managers. Hall has...Problem 7P:
Task time estimates for the modification of an assembly line at Jim Goodales Carbondale, Illinois,...Problem 8P:
3.8 The City Commission of Nashville has decided to build a botanical garden and picnic area in the...Problem 9P:
Refer to the table in Problem 3.8. a. Draw the AON network for the construction activity. b. Draw...Problem 10P:
The activities needed to build a prototype laser scanning machine at Dave Fletcher Corp. are listed...Problem 11P:
Dave Fletcher (see Problem 3.10) was able to determine the activity times for constructing his laser...Problem 12P:
The activities described by the following table are given for the Howard Corporation in Kansas:...Problem 13P:
A renovation of the gift shop at Orlando Amway Center has six activities (in hours). For the...Problem 14P:
Kelle Carpet and Trim installs carpet in commercial offices. Peter Kelle has been very concerned...Problem 15P:
The following is a table of activities associated with a project at Rafay Ishfaqs software firm in...Problem 16P:
Assume that the activities in Problem 3.15 have the following costs to shorten: A, 300/week; B,...Problem 17P:
Bill Fennema, president of Fennema Hospitality, has developed the tasks, durations, and predecessor...Problem 18P:
What is the minimum cost of crashing the following project that Roger Solano manages at Slippery...Problem 19P:
Three activities are candidates for crashing on a project network for a large computer installation...Problem 20P:
Development of Version 2.0 of a particular accounting software product is being considered by Jose...Problem 21P:
The estimated times and immediate predecessors for the activities in a project at Howard Umrahs...Problem 22P:
Rich Cole Control Devices, Inc., produces custom-built relay devices for auto makers. The most...Problem 23P:
Four Squares Productions, a firm hired to coordinate the release of the movie Pirates of the...Problem 24P:
Using PERT, Adam Munson was able to determine that the expected project completion time for the...Problem 25P:
Clark Products makes pizza ovens for commercial use. Michael Clark, CEO, is contemplating producing...Problem 26P:
The Tesla 6 is a new custom-designed sports car. An analysis of the task of building the Tesla 6...Problem 1CS:
TABLE 3.6 Southwestern University Project 1. Develop a network drawing for Hill construction and...Problem 2CS:
TABLE 3.6 Southwestern University Project 2 What is the probability of finishing in 270 days?Problem 3CS:
TABLE 3.6 Southwestern University Project 3. If it is necessary to crash to 250 or 240 days, how...Problem 1.1VC:
Project Management at Arnold Palmer Hospital Video Case The equivalent of a new kindergarten class...Problem 1.2VC:
The equivalent of a new kindergarten class is born every day at Orlandos Arnold Palmer Hospital....Problem 1.3VC:
The equivalent of a new kindergarten class is born every day at Orlandos Arnold Palmer Hospital....Problem 1.4VC:
The equivalent of a new kindergarten class is born every day at Orlandos Arnold Palmer Hospital....Problem 2.1VC:
At the Hard Rock Cafe, like many organizations, project management is a key planning took With Hard...Problem 2.2VC:
At the Hard Rock Cafe, like many organizations, project management is a key planning took With Hard...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 1 - Operations And ProductivityChapter 2 - Operations Strategy In A Global EnvironmentChapter 3 - Project ManagementChapter 4 - ForecastingChapter 5 - Design Of Goods And ServicesChapter 5.S - Sustainability In The Supply ChainChapter 6 - Managing QualityChapter 6.S - Statistical Process ControlChapter 7 - Process StrategyChapter 7.S - Capacity And Constraint Management
Chapter 8 - Location StrategiesChapter 9 - Layout StrategyChapter 10 - Human resources, Job design, And Work MeasurementChapter 11 - Supply Chain ManagementChapter 11.S - Supply Chain Management AnalysisChapter 12 - Inventory ManagementChapter 13 - Aggregate Planning And S&OPChapter 14 - Material Requirement Planning (MRP) And ErpChapter 15 - Short-term SchedulingChapter 16 - JIT, Tps, And Lean OperationsChapter 17 - Maintenance And ReliabilityChapter A - Decision-making ToolsChapter B - Linear ProgrammingChapter C - Transportation ModelsChapter D - Waiting-line ModelsChapter E - Learning CurvesChapter F - Simulation
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