Operations Management
Operations Management
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Chapter 7, Problem 19P

a)

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To read: The two digit number for days in column 5.

Introduction: The amount of the dependency on human effort by an organization, in terms of achieving its goals is given by the work design. It is directly linked to the productivity of an organization, where a good work design helps in achieving high productivity.

b)

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To determine: The hours from row 1, using its first digit.

Introduction: The amount of the dependency on human effort by an organization, in terms of achieving its goals is given by the work design. It is directly linked to the productivity of an organization, where a good work design helps in achieving high productivity.

c)

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To determine: The minutes reading in the last two digits going down in column 6 and then repeating them, taking the first two digits and then making a chronological arrangement of days, hours and minutes.

Introduction: The amount of the dependency on human effort by an organization, in terms of achieving its goals is given by the work design. It is directly linked to the productivity of an organization, where a good work design helps in achieving high productivity.

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