Describe the following layout types and identify at least two products that are manufactured by each layout type. (225 words, or 3 paragraphs).
Process
Which areas would you prioritize and recommend for the downtown restaurant?
Which areas would you prioritize and recommend for the family-style restaurant? Explain your recommendations and provide support for your reasoning. (150 words, or 2 paragraphs)
Identify the factors in the decision framework that an organization would use to determine if a product should be produced in-house or outsourced. (75–150 words, or 1–2 paragraphs)
Describe how an organization can use the service process design matrix when it examines its service processes. (150–225 words, or 2–3 paragraphs)
Consider the following process types. Describe at least one example of a product that each process type can produce. For each example you provide, show why there is a good alignment between the process type and product. (375 words, or 5 paragraphs)
Project
Job-shop
Batch
Repetitive
Continuous flow
What are some aspects of an organization’s needs that should affect the design of a warehouse, as well as its operations? Provide at least three examples and explain the impact of each. (225 words, or 3 paragraphs)
Explain the components of a process flow chart for completing a simple business process or job task. Specifically, you should place each step of the process in order and then describe what is involved for each step. You may also create a visual representation of this process flow chart to accompany your explanation, but that is not required. (75–150 words, or 1–2 paragraphs)