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OM 300 Final Exam 4 Jennifer Nunnelley Questions And Answers What are the main focuses of labor planning? ANS -Employment stability policies -work schedules -work rules/job classification what are the benefits of labor specilization? ANS -development of dexterity -less loss of time -d...

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What are the main focuses of labor planning? ANS -Employment stability policies

-work schedules

-work rules/job classification



what are the benefits of labor specilization? ANS -development of dexterity

-less loss of time

-development of specialized tools



Job expansion ANS -adding more variety to jobs/reduce boredom through:

-job enlargement: rotating jobs

-job enrichment: employee empowerment



Physiological components of job design: ANS -HR strategy

-hawthorne studies

-core job characteristics



self directed teams in job design: ANS group of empowered individuals working together to reach common goal



motivation and incentive systems in job design: ANS rolex and hard rock cafe



Ergonomics ANS the study of interface b/w man and machine

-operator input to machines

-feedback to operators

-work environment



Methods analysis ANS focuses on how task is performed

-used to analyze: movement of material, activities, body movement

, Kanban ANS visual device used to reduce inventory and foster JIT



andon ANS visual device, signals at machine that notify support personnel



labor standards ANS help a firm determine:

-labor content, staffing needs, cost/time estimates, crew size and work balance, expected production, basis of wage-
incentive plans, efficiency of employees



objective of supply chain management: ANS coordinate activities within supply chain to maximize it's
competitive advantage and benefits to customer



who is involved in supply chain? ANS -suppliers

-manufacturers

-distributors

-wholesalers

-retailers

-final customer



sourcing strategy: many suppliers ANS -used for buying products

-purchase decision based on price

-supplier are responsible for tech, expertise, cost, quality, delivery



sourcing strategy: few suppliers ANS -buyers form long term relationships with fewer suppliers

-suppliers more willing to participate in JIT programs

-cost of changing supplier is high



sourcing strategy: vertical integration ANS -ability to produce goods or services previously purchased

-forward: toward customer

-backward: toward supplier



sourcing strategy: joint venture ANS -formal collaboration

-enhance skills, secure supply, reduce costs

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