Business Finance – Operations Management

  Discussion Question 1         Why is creative problem-solving expertise an important asset for any business executive?        How might executives improve their creative problem-solving skills? (From Chapter 1)   Discussion Question 2 Applied Concepts (AC) – Week/Course Learning Outcomes

In each video, the 10 OM strategy decisions are highlighted.  Note the differences between operations management in manufacturing (Frito Lay) versus in services (Hard Rock Cafe).  You will realize that operations management is just as important in services as it

 General Reflection Assignment Information You will submit a 2-3page reflective response to ONE of the prompts below. Papers should use 1.5 spacing with 1 margins with a professional font. Submissions should reflect professional, polished writing that is free from errors

   1. You are an Organizational Development Consultant for a local (wherever you live) company (a real, already existing organization). This can be profit, non-profit, public or private but it must be real and not a start -up or something

 Activity I: A young engineer decides to save $240 per year toward retirement in 40 years. If he invests this sum at the end of every year at 9%, then how much will be accumulated by retirement time? If by

  Assigned Readings:Chapter 3. Engineering Economic AnalysisChapter 4. Life-Cycle CostingInitial Postings: Read and reflect on the assigned readings for the week. Then post what you thought was the most important concept(s), method(s), term(s), and/or any other thing that you felt was

 Initial Postings: Read and reflect on the assigned readings for the week. Then post what you thought was the most important concept(s), method(s), term(s), and/or any other thing that you felt was worthy of your understanding in each assigned textbook

  Find an article describing a national project in detail. On the basis of the article and on your understanding of the project, answer the questions below. State any assumptions that you feel are necessary to provide answers. Who were

100 to 200 words in length. Be sure to use your experience and research in your posts. Any source used needs a citation and a reference.   Must cite article “Skills you need” Respond to the following:  Diane Roberts HI Christine

Please Follow directions or I will dispute  Please answer original forum with a minimum of 250 words and respond to both students separately with a minimum of 100 words each  first page Original Forum with References  seond page Neil response