Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Krishan Batra
PSM Advisors LLP. 1
Individual Assignments
• Career Prospects in OM
• What do OM do?
• Explain the Transformation Process
• How to link OM with Business Strategy?
• Who & what drives ops strategy & technological innovation?
• Explain Product –Process Matrix
• Impact of Product Life Cycle on Profit and initial cost.
• Product Design Process
• Explain how goods and service design concepts are integrated
• Building House of Quality
The House of
Quality for
Building a Better
Pizza
Business strategy
Operations Strategy
Mission
Policies:
process, quality systems,
capacity,& inventory
1. 2. 3. Product/operations
strategy
Winning orders
Corporate Marketing in the 4. Process 5. Infrastructure
objectives strategy marketplace? choice
• Growth • Product/service • price • choice • function
• Survival markets & • quality • trade-offs support
• profit segments • delivery speed • positioning • ops planning &
• ROI • Range + reliability • capacity: info systems
• other £ • Mix • responsiveness size, timing, • QA & control
measures • Volumes to demand location • systems
• Standardisation • design features • role of engineering
vs. customisation & leadership inventory in • clerical
• Level of • product/service process procedures
innovation range • wage systems
• Leader vs. • technical • work &
follower support organisational
structures
Servicescape:
• All of the physical evidence a
customer might use to form an
impression.
Servicescape: 3 dimensions
Ambient conditions – manifest by sight, sound, smell, touch, and
temperature; five human senses; e.g., leather chairs in the lobby,
cartoon characters in children’s hospital, music at a coffee shop.
Spatial layout and functionality – how furniture, equipment, and
office spaces are arranged; also streets, parking lots, stadiums,
etc.
Signs, symbols, and artifacts – explicit signals that communicate
an image of the firm; e.g., diplomas hanging on the wall in a
medical clinic, company logos and uniforms, artwork, mission
statements.
Product Structure
1 Jobbing Commercial
Printer
Process Structure
2 Batch
None
Heavy
Equipment
4 Continuous Refinery
Flow process None
1. Access: 4. Parking:
Convenient to freeway exit and Adequate off-street parking
entrance ramps 5. Expansion:
Served by public transportation Room for expansion
2. Visibility: 6. Environment:
Set back from street Immediate surroundings
Surrounding clutter should complement the
Sign placement service
3. Traffic: 7. Competition:
Traffic volume on street that may Location of competitors
Indicate potential impulse buying 8. Government:
Traffic congestion that could be a Zoning restrictions
hindrance (e.g.., fire stations) Taxes
♦Cost focus
♦ Revenue varies little
between locations
♦ Location is a major
cost factor
♦ Affects shipping &
production costs (e.g., labor) © 1995 Corel Corp.
• Community considerations:
• Local community’s attitude toward the facility (e.g.:
prisons, utility plants, etc.)
• Site considerations:
• Local zoning & taxes, access to utilities, etc.
• Quality-of-life issues:
• Climate, cultural attractions, commuting time, etc.
• Other considerations:
• Options for future expansion, local competition, etc.
♦ Factor-rating
method
♦ Locational break-
even analysis
♦ Center of gravity
method
♦ Transportation
model
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C olum bus 10
C incinnati 12
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The load-distance score for Mansfield is higher than for
Springfield. The
•
• Total cost = F + cQ
• Total revenue = pQ
• Break-even is where Total Revenue = Total Cost
Q = F/(p-c)
Q = break-even quantity
p = price/unit
c = variable cost/unit
F = fixed cost
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L o c Fa ti xi o e nVd a Cr i oa sTb t
A $ 3 5 0 $ , 0 5 0 ( 01 $0
• From the graph you can see that the two lowest cost intersections occur
between C & B (4667 units) and B & A (9000 units)
• The best alternative up to 4667 units is C, between 4667 and 9000 units
the best is B, and above 9000 units the best site is A
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Example
country – wherever
cost
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Thank You!
Krishan Batra
Executive Director
PSMADVISORS.COM