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Chapter 1: Introduction x x
Chapter 2: Strategy x x
Chapter 3: Design of Products and Services C
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hapter 4: Projects x x
Chapter 5: Strategic Capacity Management
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Chapter 6: Learning Curves x x x
Chapter 7: Manufacturing Processes Chapte
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r 8: Facility Layout
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Chapter 9: Service Processesx x x
Chapter 10: Waiting Line Analysis and Simulation Cha
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pter 11: Process Design and Analysis
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Chapter 12: Quality Management Chapte
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r 13: Statistical Quality Control Chapter 1
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4: Lean Supply Chains
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Chapter 15: Logistics and Distribution Management C
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hapter 16: Global Sourcing and Procurement Chapter
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x 17: The Internet of Things and ERP Chapter 18: For
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ecasting
Chapter 19: Sales and Operations Planning C
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hapter 20: Inventory Management
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Chapter 21: Material Requirements Planning Chapter
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,22: Workcenter Scheduling
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OPERATIONS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT x x x x
Discussion Questions
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1. Using Exhibit 1.3 as a model, describe the source-make-deliver-
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return relationships in the following systems:
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a. An airline
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Source: Aircraft manufacturer, in-flight food, repair parts, computer systems
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Make: Aircraft and flight crew scheduling, ground services provided at airports, airc raft
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maintenance and repair
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Deliver: Outbound and arriving passenger service, baggage handling Re
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turn: Resolve any post-
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service issues such as lost or damaged luggage
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b. An automobile manufacturer
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Source: Suppliers of components and raw materials
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Make: Manufacturing of vehicles and components or subassemblies to be sold as sp are
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parts
Deliver: Delivery to and sales from dealerships, delivery of spare parts to the whole sal
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e system x
Return: Warranty and recall repairs, trade-ins
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c. A hospital
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Source: Medical supplies, cleaning services, disposal services, food services, qualified per
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sonnel
Make: Inpatient rooms, outpatient clinics, emergency room, operating rooms Deliver:
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Scheduling patients, providing treatment, ambulance service, family counseli ng Return:
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Billing errors, follow up visits
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d. An insurance company
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Source: Supplies needed for the office, underwriters, legal authority to operate
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