Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management (12th Edition)
Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134130422
Author: Jay Heizer, Barry Render, Chuck Munson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 2CS
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Person HR the manager of the metropolitan branch made an attempt to analyze the driving license renewal operations. The various steps and the time taken for each of them are analyzed.

He identified that the work was divided unequally between the workers. This led to long queues during peak periods. He was under severe pressure to increase the productivity while satisfying the incoming demand.

To determine: The number of applications that can be processed in an hour.

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