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Relate the above seven actions to the nine strategic decision categories. The nine strategic decision categories are 1) Facility 2) capacity 3) vertical integration/ outsourcing 4) Supplier relationship/ partnership 5) product mix and new products 6) Production process types and technology 7) Human resources 8) Quality 9) Operations infrastructure and systems Action # 1 relates to Facility and Capacity 1. Closed four of the five hump yards (classification yards using gravity) in Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary, and Chicago; combined the pair of inter-modal yards in each of Chicago and Toronto into a larger one; converted the Winnipeg yard to a local switching yard; and closed Milwaukee inter-modal yard. Action #2 relates to Product mix , Capacity and quality 2. Increased train speed by 15 percent and reduced yard dwell time by 12 percent, allowing CPR to reduce the number of its locomotives, rail-cars, and workers, and to offer a fast four-day inter-modal service from Vancouver to Toronto or Chicago, which is faster than CN’s.

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