EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
10th Edition
ISBN: 8220102744059
Author: HEIZER
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Chapter 11.S, Problem 7DQ
Summary Introduction
To describe: Potentially useful categories to be included in factor-weighing analysis for supplier selection.
Introduction:
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Describe some potential pitfalls in relying solely on the resultsof a factor-weighting analysis for supplier selection.
Describe the parameters that are used to evaluate the existing suppliers ?
Describe some possibly beneficial categories to add in a supplier-selection factor weighting analysis?
Chapter 11 Solutions
EBK PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Ch. 11.S - Prob. 1DQCh. 11.S - Prob. 2DQCh. 11.S - Prob. 3DQCh. 11.S - Prob. 4DQCh. 11.S - Prob. 5DQCh. 11.S - Prob. 6DQCh. 11.S - Prob. 7DQCh. 11.S - Prob. 8DQCh. 11.S - Prob. 9DQCh. 11.S - Prob. 10DQ
Ch. 11.S - Prob. 1PCh. 11.S - Prob. 2PCh. 11.S - Prob. 3PCh. 11.S - Prob. 4PCh. 11.S - Prob. 5PCh. 11.S - Prob. 6PCh. 11.S - Prob. 7PCh. 11.S - Prob. 8PCh. 11.S - Prob. 9PCh. 11.S - Prob. 10PCh. 11.S - Prob. 11PCh. 11.S - Prob. 12PCh. 11.S - Your options for shipping 100,000 of machine parts...Ch. 11.S - If you have a third option for the data in Problem...Ch. 11.S - Prob. 16PCh. 11.S - Prob. 17PCh. 11.S - Prob. 18PCh. 11.S - Prob. 19PCh. 11.S - Prob. 20PCh. 11 - Prob. 1EDCh. 11 - Prob. 1DQCh. 11 - Prob. 2DQCh. 11 - Prob. 3DQCh. 11 - Prob. 4DQCh. 11 - Prob. 5DQCh. 11 - Prob. 6DQCh. 11 - Prob. 7DQCh. 11 - Prob. 8DQCh. 11 - What is CPFR?Ch. 11 - Prob. 10DQCh. 11 - Prob. 11DQCh. 11 - Prob. 12DQCh. 11 - Prob. 13DQCh. 11 - Prob. 14DQCh. 11 - Prob. 15DQCh. 11 - Prob. 16DQCh. 11 - Prob. 17DQCh. 11 - Prob. 1PCh. 11 - Hau Lee Furniture, Inc., described in Example 1 of...Ch. 11 - Prob. 3PCh. 11 - Prob. 4PCh. 11 - Prob. 5PCh. 11 - Prob. 6PCh. 11 - Prob. 7PCh. 11 - Prob. 8PCh. 11 - Prob. 1CSCh. 11 - Prob. 2CSCh. 11 - Prob. 3CSCh. 11 - Prob. 4CSCh. 11 - Prob. 1.1VCCh. 11 - Prob. 1.2VCCh. 11 - Prob. 1.3VCCh. 11 - Prob. 2.1VCCh. 11 - Prob. 2.2VCCh. 11 - Prob. 2.3VCCh. 11 - Prob. 2.4VC
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- Why would this cause a procurement professional to integrate with trucking or train companies more intensely? With the Mississippi River at its 8th-lowest water level on record, grounding risk has increased for barge operators,and multiple groundings have been reported on the Lower MississippiOn Tuesday, the U.S. Coast Guard relayed reports of new barge groundings near Stack Island, Mississippi andMemphis, Tennessee, and waterway closures are in effect around both sites. Coast Guard Sector Lower MississippiRiver has reported eight groundings in the past week due to low water levels. "Due to low water levels on the Lower Mississippi River, we have seen an increase in commercial vesselgroundings," said Capt. Eric Carrero, Director of Western Rivers and Waterways at Coast Guard District Eight. "Inresponse, the Coast Guard established a Marine Transportation System Recovery Unit with our federal, state, local,and maritime industry partners to facilitate safe navigation and the continued…arrow_forwardExplain how to evaluate suppliers using a factor-weighting approach?arrow_forwardDiscuss the dangers of merely using the results of a factor-weighting study to make supplier decisions.arrow_forward
- Describe the importance of cultural values when selecting new suppliersarrow_forwardHi, We're looking to replace some of our associate learning and development (L&D) processes towards utilising Al (Artificial Intelligence). I've provided some data on three Al suppliers and the costs of our current L&D processes. Please could you let me know which supplier would give us the greatest savings after five years, if we were to replace our current L&D process with one of these Al systems? Al suppliers: Upfront cost: Annual license: Discount: Costs of current process: Resource Thanks, Ricardo Associate Payment Accommodation (Expenses) Transport (Expenses) Loopo Circuits £14,500.00 £5,820.00 £2,560.00 £1,440.00 Catering (Expenses) £480.00 Vovue Al £13,940.00 £7,300.00 15% off annual license £12,800.00 Cost (Average per Year) Select an option below to reply. Wazaar Cyber will be the cheapest supplier. However, even going with Wazaar, changing our process will not save us any money after five years. Loopo Circuits will be the cheapest supplier. In comparison to the current…arrow_forwardBradley Solutions and Alexander Limited are two well-established suppliers of inexpensive tools. Meanwhile, Weekend Projects is a national chain of retail outlets and wants to find a supplier for a particular tool set that promises to be a big seller. Expected annual sales are 100,000 units (D). Weekend's warehouses operate 50 weeks a year. Management collected data on the two suppliers, which are contained in the table below: Annual Freight Costs Shipping Quantity (Q) Annual Lead Annual Supplier 20,000 40,000 Price/unit(p) Administrative Holding Cost/Unit(H) (L)(wks) $1.5 $1.8 Time Cost Bradley $30,000 $20,000 Alexander $25,000 $22,000 $6 $5 $20,000 $30,000 4 What is the total annual cost for Weekend Projects if the company chooses Alexander as the supplier and determines the shipping quantity at 40,000 units per shipment? $608,600 O $609,600 $606,600 O $607,600arrow_forward
- What value creation activities should a company outsource to independent suppliers? What are the risks involved in outsourcing these activities?arrow_forwardDisuss the most important elements that are characterized the most successful efforts at integrating suppliers in newproduct development. How do these factors contribute to succeed?arrow_forwardTommy's Family Furniture is looking for a new supplier for its armchairs. Tommy is primarily interested in only two criterion: price and name brand value. He considers the value of the name brand to be three times more important than price. Tommy has narrowed his choices to two suppliers. On a 10-point scale, he has assigned Amy's Armchairs a score of 8 on price and 5 on name brand value. He has assigned Annie's Armchairs a score of 3 on price and 6 on name brand value. Apply the factor weighting technique to help Tommy choose a new armchair supplier.arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Contemporary MarketingMarketingISBN:9780357033777Author:Louis E. Boone, David L. KurtzPublisher:Cengage Learning
Contemporary Marketing
Marketing
ISBN:9780357033777
Author:Louis E. Boone, David L. Kurtz
Publisher:Cengage Learning