Questions from General Operations Management

Q: Development of Version 2.0 of a particular accounting software product

Development of Version 2.0 of a particular accounting software product is being considered by Jose Noguera’s technology firm in Baton Rouge. The activities necessary for the completi...

Q: What is e-procurement?

What is e-procurement?

Q: What is SCOR, and what purpose does it serve?

What is SCOR, and what purpose does it serve?

Q: Define sales and operations planning.

Define sales and operations planning.

Q: Why are S&OP teams typically cross-functional?

Why are S&OP teams typically cross-functional?

Q: Define aggregate planning.

Define aggregate planning.

Q: Explain what the term aggregate in “aggregate planning” means.

Explain what the term aggregate in “aggregate planning” means.

Q: List the strategic objectives of aggregate planning. Which one of these

List the strategic objectives of aggregate planning. Which one of these is most often addressed by the quantitative techniques of aggregate planning? Which one of these is generally the most important...

Q: Define chase strategy.

Define chase strategy.

Q: Kimpel Products makes pizza ovens for commercial use. James Kimpel,

Kimpel Products makes pizza ovens for commercial use. James Kimpel, CEO, is contemplating producing smaller ovens for use in high school and college kitchens. The activities necessary to build an expe...