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OPS 571 Week 4 DQ 1
Why would subcontractors for a government project want their
activities on the critical path? Under what conditions would they try to avoid
being on the critical path?
OPS 571 Week 4 DQ 2
What was the most complex project that you have been involved
in? Give examples of the following as they pertain to the project: the work
breakdown structure, tasks, subtasks, and work package. Were you on the
critical path? Did it have a good project manager?
OPS 571 Week 4 DQ 3
Watch the "Project Management" video in the Supply
Chain Management Video Lecture Series.
OPS 571 Week 4 Learning Team Supply Chain Design Paper
Review the Riordan Manufacturing Virtual
Organization.
Write a paper of no more than 1,400-words that includes the
following:
- Determine
Riordan's manufacturing strategy (chase, level, or combination) and
explain its benefits
- Create a process
flow diagram for the electric fan supply chain
- Select two
metrics to evaluate performance of the electric fan supply chain
- Describe the
supplier relationship and the effects on the supply chain. As part
of this consider the following:
- Type of
relationship
- Supplier
location, size of company, and financial stability
- Metrics used to
measure supplier performance (on-time delivery, defects, etc)
- Supplier
improvement strategies
- Describe how
lean production principles may be used to maximize the efficiency and
effectiveness of the electric fan supply chain process
- Select a
business forecasting technique (qualitative or quantitative) for the
electric fans and describe the forecasting process to be used at Riordan
- Create a sales
forecast for electric fans using selected techniques
- Develop Aggregate
Production Plan, Master Schedule, and Materials Requirement Plans for
electric fans based off the sales forecast. Be sure to include the
following:
- The
determination of inventory requirements of the electric fans component
parts and finished goods
- The selection
of an appropriate inventory system (fixed order quantity, two bin method,
etc.) to meet inventory requirements
Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.
Begin working on the Week Six assignment. In Week Six, you propose and implement new process design and supply chain processes for the manufacturing of Riordan's electric fans.
Begin working on the Week Six assignment. In Week Six, you propose and implement new process design and supply chain processes for the manufacturing of Riordan's electric fans.
OPS 571 Week 4 Quiz
1.) A work breakdown structure is
a hierarchy of tasks, subtasks, and work packages
a Cost and Performance tracking schedule
a structure that is incompatible with the Critical Path Method
a simple list of the activities making up a project
2.) The vertical axis on a Gantt chart is usually which of the
following?
Activities
Time
Cost
Profit
3.) Which of the following identifies a key principle of
Reengineering?
Organize around tasks.
Downsize (lay-off) workers and do the same amount of work as
before.
Merge information-processing work into the real work that
produces the information.
Capture information both at the source and where it is
interpreted.
4.) At the onset, a project originates as which of the
following?
A Gantt chart
A series of milestones
Critical path method (CPM)
A statement of work (SOW
5.) Consulting firms typically use which of the following
techniques to plan and monitor the engagements of the firm or specific
projects?
CPM/PERT
Qualitative forecasting
Materials requirements planning (MRP)
Quantitative layout
6.) A Responsibility Chart specifically identifies which of the
following?
Planning the tasks for a project
Customer satisfaction
Commitment to quality
Level of inventory
7.)Which of the following would be the result of subdividing a
project?
Job orders
Work events
Job categories
Tasks
8.) Which project progress technique includes the essential
features of a project plan, budgeted cost of work scheduled and budgeted cost
of work performed?
Earned value management
Critical path method
Cost analysis
Gantt chart
9.) An example of a graphic project report utilized within
project management is:
Project proposal
Equipment and supplies chart
Humphrey chart
Cost and performance tracking schedule
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